Week in Review
Journalists Richard Cohen of the National Journal , Julie Johnson of the New York Times, and Carl Leubsdorf of the Dallas Morning News, discussed the main news stories of 1987, including the…
113 viewsJournalists Richard Cohen of the National Journal , Julie Johnson of the New York Times, and Carl Leubsdorf of the Dallas Morning News, discussed the main news stories of 1987, including the…
113 viewsPresident Ronald Reagan addressed the citizens of the Soviet Union about the nature of the American holiday season, the treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union and the possibil…
316 viewsState Department spokeswoman Phyllis Oakley briefed the media and answered reporters' questions.
74 viewsPresident Ronald Reagan addressed the citizens of the Soviet Union about the nature of the American holiday season, the treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union and the possibil…
1,759 viewsMichael Beard, president of the National Coalition to ban handguns, and Richard Gardiner, the assistant general counsel to the National Rifle Association, answered host and audience question…
134 viewsRich Thomas, National Economics Correspondent for Newsweek, discussed the second session of the 100th Congress and took viewer calls.
119 viewsDavid Aikman discussed Michail Gorbachev being named Time's Man of the Year. He answered questions from viewers.
118 viewsDeputy Commerce Secretary Clarence Brown briefed reporters on the department’s Industrial Outlook report. He also answered their questions.
36 viewsDepartment of State Spokeswoman Phyllis Oakley announced the release of 1986 State Department documents and answered press questions. The reporters' questions centered around the expulsion o…
65 viewsThe Consumer Product Safety Commission held a news conference on plans to ban the sale of three wheel all-terrain vehicles.
61 viewsJames Meyer, the president of the North American Securities Administrators Association, explained why the regulators of the securities industry had been looking for new laws in securities tr…
79 viewsJudy Sarsohn, a senior reporter for Legal Times, spoke with host Jim Gately and viewers about a possible move by Congress to change the ways that corporate takeovers, and, if so, what the le…
81 viewsRichard MacKenzie, a staff writer for Insight magazine, answered host and caller questions about the situation in Afghanistan. Mr. MacKenzie talked about what he saw as the future of Afghani…
186 viewsSenior Associate for the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Geoffrey Kemp, offered his thoughts on the U.S. policy in the Persian gulf and the ongoing war between Iraq and Iran. Mr.…
227 viewsThe assistant attorney general, William Reynolds, gave assurances that Attorney General Ed Meese has been very much in charge of the Justice Department, as there had been some question in th…
143 viewsSecretary of Education William Bennet presented a high school curriculum entitled ‘James Madison High School.’ The curriculum was designed by himself and his department and it outlined what …
147 viewsState Department spokeswoman Phyllis Oakley held a media briefing and responded to reporters' questions.
40 viewsThe Human Rights Watch announced the release of its report on U.S. policy in the realm of human rights. Representatives of the organization as well as the faculty director of the War Crimes …
112 viewsSecretary of Agriculture Richard Lyng announced the release of his report on the state of U.S. agriculture in 1987, as the year was coming to a close. Secretary Lyng offered a pro versus con…
80 viewsThe guests discussed the changes in the politics of liberals since the 1960s. They answered viewer questions.
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