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Jeff Shesol

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Jeff Shesol is an Author with 15 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1993 Roundtable as a Student for the Oxford University. The year with the most videos was 1997 with three videos as . The year with the highest average number of views per program was 2017 with an average of 2,349 views per program as a Speech Writer for the White House. Most appearances with Brian Lamb (4), John McConnell (2), Clark Judge (2). Most common tags: Obama, Barack, Space.

Appearances by Title:Author

Videos: 1 c. January 1, 2001 - Present Founding Partner, West Wing Writers

Videos: 4

Videos: 3 c. January 2, 1993 - Present Student, Oxford University

Videos: 1

Previously

Speech Writer, White House c. January 30, 1998 - c. January 20, 2001 Videos: 5 Editorial Cartoonist, Creators Syndicate c. March 29, 1996 - c. October 5, 1997 Videos: 1

Recent Appearances

November 17, 2021
Mercury Rising

Author Jeff Shesol talked about why President Kennedy placed his Cold War hopes, at the height of Soviet tensions, in astronaut…
June 1, 2021
Mercury Rising

Historian Jeff Shesol looked at the impact that John Glenn’s 1962 earth orbit mission had on the space race between the…
October 17, 2017
Presidential Speechwriters

Former presidential speechwriters for Presidents Nixon through Obama took part in an annual conference for professional speechwriters.…
February 11, 2016
Finance in Political Campaigns

Panelists talked about the history of campaign finance. They spoke about court decisions and legislation that have regulated…