Politics and Culture
Mr. Bennett announced a new National Commission on Civic Renewal co-chaired by former Senator Nunn and himself which is intended to address issues of civic trust and national morale. He also…
90 viewsMr. Bennett announced a new National Commission on Civic Renewal co-chaired by former Senator Nunn and himself which is intended to address issues of civic trust and national morale. He also…
90 viewsAt an annual business conference, former Education Secretary Bill Bennett spoke about the moral problems facing the United States. He emphasized the importance of teaching values and the cen…
67 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
164 viewsHouse Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA) and others addressed the conference on conservative and religious issues, including family values and education.
113 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
75 viewsThe Republican Party officially nominated Bob Dole as its presidential candidate after nominating speeches and the roll call of the states. Mrs. Elisabeth Dole talked about her husband in an…
2,958 viewsAuthors, journalists, and policymakers discussed whether television is demoralizing America. They described studies showing the decline of moral values in television shows in the last forty …
493 viewsFormer Education Secretary Bill Bennett and Senators Sam Nunn (D-GA) and Joe Liebermann (D-CT) talked with reporters prior to a conference on television. They said the conference would cover…
295 viewsRepublican presidential candidate Bob Dole talked about movies and the influence of the Hollywood studios on U.S. society. He had viewed “Independence Day” yesterday and praised its patrioti…
1,267 viewsAfter appearing on “Meet the Press,” Kweisi Mfume, NAACP President, talked to reporters about the rash of church fires in the southeastern U.S. and other issues. Ralph Reed, Christian Coalit…
61 viewsWilliam Bennett of Empower America spoke about the future of higher education in the U.S. He related several personal stories from his tenure as chair of the National Endowment for the Human…
73 viewsWashington and Lee students representing all fifty states listened to speakers before casting their nomination votes state by state. The university has held mock conventions for the party no…
245 viewsAlexander supporters gathered at a rally at the Charleston Visitors Center. Mr. Bennett and Mr. Alexander spoke about his ideas for the future and Mr. Alexander and others entertained the cr…
36 viewsRepublican presidential candidate Lamar Alexander talked with reporters after his third-place finish in the New Hampshire primary.
32 views1996 Republican presidential candidate Lamar Alexander speech from the night of the New Hampshire primary.
40 viewsLamar Alexander announced that William Bennett would chair his campaign and Mr. Bennett explained why he supported Mr. Alexander. They also took questions from the press.
51 viewsBefore a news conference, Lamar Alexander and Bill Bennett talked with citizens and reporters while walking to the town square.
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