Why Americans Hate Politics
E.J Dionne was raised in Fall River, Mass. and attended Harvard University. He did his doctorate study at Oxford as a Rhodes scholar. He worked for The New York Times, and later, for The Was…
1,530 viewsE.J Dionne was raised in Fall River, Mass. and attended Harvard University. He did his doctorate study at Oxford as a Rhodes scholar. He worked for The New York Times, and later, for The Was…
1,530 viewsThe panelists talked about the importance of the New Deal in postwar U.S. politics through the continuing debate over programs such as social security and welfare. Following their prepared r…
213 viewsAs part of a symposium sponsored by the Brookings Institute entitled, “The Media and American Democracy,” the panelists discussed the news business and its influence on public opinion. They …
125 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…
65 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…
107 viewsGeorge Washington University Political Management School hosted a forum where panelist spoke of the 1996 Presidential Campaign.
53 viewsHarvard University’s Joan Shorenstein Center hosted a forum on President Bill Clinton and his relationship with the press. Along with national political reporters was White House Adviser Geo…
88 viewsThe participants talked about the media’s coverage of the first 100 days of the 104th Congress. They also took questions from the audience.
50 viewsThe guests discussed such issues as the election races of two female gubernatorial candidates, Mary Sue Terry in Virginia and Christine Todd Whitman in New Jersey, and the impact the race wi…
59 viewsPolitical affairs columnist E.J. Dionne delivered the commencement address to the 1993 graduates of the George Washington University School of Political Managment. In his address in a small …
36 viewsThe guests, all columnists, discussed the accomplishments of Congress leading up to the July 4 recess, including the passage of the Hyde Amendment, which prevents federal funding of abortion…
59 viewsE.J. Dionne, a former recipient of a Rhodes scholarship at Oxford University, discussed his experiences at Oxford University and the numerous Rhodes scholars in the American government. The …
103 viewsThe Times Mirror Center for the People and the Press held a forum to discuss the results from their latest political poll. The poll, which was entitled “The Generations Divide” suggested tha…
101 viewsThe journalists analyzed current issues, including presidential politics, health care issues and the Democratic health meetings around the country, and the economy.
41 viewsPolitical analysts delivered remarks on the U.S. electoral process in a panel discussion during a forum on the history of presidential elections sponsored by the National Archives. The parti…
86 viewsA panel of journalists and legal experts discussed the confirmation process for appointees to the Supreme Court in a forum at the National Press Club, sponsored by the Harvard Club of Washin…
91 viewsThe University of Maryland sponsored its first annual policy conference on national and international issues. The conference, entitled “The United States After Desert Storm: Focus on Domesti…
194 viewsGuests Robert Novak of Evans and Novak, and E.J. Dionne, Jr. of The Washington Post discussed current election campaigns around the country.
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