Abraham Lincoln: A Life
Michael Burlingame talked about his forthcoming two-volume biography, Abraham Lincoln: A Life (The Johns Hopkins University Press; December 19, 2008). Mr. Burlingame has written twelve previ…
2,259 viewsMichael Burlingame talked about his forthcoming two-volume biography, Abraham Lincoln: A Life (The Johns Hopkins University Press; December 19, 2008). Mr. Burlingame has written twelve previ…
2,259 viewsDwight Young and Margaret Johnson talk about their book Dear First Lady: Letters to the White House (National Geographic (April 15, 2008), a collection of letters sent to U.S. first ladi…
260 viewsAuthor, former political strategist, and historian Kevin Phillips talked about his life and career. He discussed economics, including theory, statistics, and the current economic crisis. Amo…
2,412 viewsTelephone lines were open for comments after callers answered a question from the Intercollegiate Studies Institute’s civics quiz.
55 viewsTelephone lines were open for comments after callers answered a question from the Intercollegiate Studies Institute’s civics quiz.
63 viewsNancy Trejos talked about new credit card regulations the Federal Reserve is expected to approve next week, and how the regulations will affect credit card users. The regulations include rai…
132 viewsEleanor Holmes Norton talked about her bill, the District of Columbia Fair and Equal Voting Rights Act, which would grant the District of Columbia a full-voting member in the U.S. House and …
137 viewsRachel Stassen-Berger talked about the latest news in the Minnesota Senate recount between incumbent Norm Coleman and challenger Al Franken.
69 viewsTelephone lines open for comments on how the release of Bill Clinton’s Foundation donor list will affect Hillary Clinton’s nomination for Secretary of State.
54 viewsLee Edwards talked about conservative strategist Paul Weyrich, who died the previous day at the age of 66.
279 viewsTelephone lines open for comments on how the release of Bill Clinton’s Foundation donor list will affect Hillary Clinton’s nomination for Secretary of State.
97 viewsAmity Shlaes talked about themes laid out in The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression (Harper Perennial; May 27, 2008), her book relating to the economic policies of FDR’s “N…
782 viewsBob Hoffmaster talked about tapes for Presidents Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon, which were released by their respective libraries this week.
264 viewsRay Young talked about the latest developments in negotiations among the Big Three auto companies, auto unions, and Congress on the possible federal assistance to the auto industry. He respo…
79 viewsParticipating by remote access from New York City, priorities for the Obama Administration. She talked about her views on the policies the incoming Obama Administration should pursue, his Ca…
161 viewsTelephone lines were open for comments on whether or not government aid for mortgage holders is necessary.
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