2000 White House Correspondents' Dinner
President Bill Clinton and Jay Leno delivered tongue-in-cheek speeches about current political issues and about President Clinton’s future after the presidency. As part of their presentation…
4,633 viewsPresident Bill Clinton and Jay Leno delivered tongue-in-cheek speeches about current political issues and about President Clinton’s future after the presidency. As part of their presentation…
4,633 viewsWhite House correspondents gathered for their annual awards dinner. President Bill Clinton delivered humorous remarks. Ray Romano provided the entertainment for the evening. Helen Thomas was…
6,120 viewsMs. Thomas discussed her lighthearted memoir, Thanks For The Memories, Mr. President: Wit and Wisdom from the Front Row at the White House, published by Simon and Schuster. It is a collectio…
330 viewsSam Donaldson and Helen Thomas spoke to the C-SPAN distance learning class, which consisted of Pace University, University of Denver, and George Mason University. They focused on the relatio…
314 viewsA panel of veteran journalists discussed the topic, “Reinventing the News Business: 1982 and Today.” USA Today was launched as the first national newspaper on September 15, 1982. Mr. Paulson…
240 viewsA book launch party was held at the home of the Lebanese ambassador for Helen Thomas and Craig Crawford, co-authors of Listen Up, Mr. President: Everything You Always Wanted Your President t…
241 viewsVeteran Washington journalists told stories and reflected on the National Press Club’s colorful history on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. The NPC was founded by 32 reporters who want…
185 viewsMarvin Kalb talked to White House correspondents about how the press covers the White House. They responded to questions from members of the audience. The forum “Thank You, Mr. President”…
177 viewsHelen Thomas talked about her book Watchdogs of Democracy?: The Waning Washington Press Corps and How It Has Failed the Public, published by Scribner. In her book, Washington Press Corps me…
433 viewsA panel discussion was held on politics and the media, moderated by Mr. Milewski. Topics included the relationship between media, government and politics, how press coverage of government an…
128 viewsThe speakers talked about President Gerald Ford, and many reminisced about their experiences with him. The former president talked about the value of journalism to America, and presented the…
219 viewsHelen Thomas, Peter Jennings, and Otis Chandler were honored for their work and their careers in both print and broadcast media. Chandler is the former publisher of the Los Angeles Times.
106 viewsThe National Press Club sponsored a forum on media coverage of the 2000 Presidential campaign. White House reporter Helen Thomas, George Washington University professor Steve Roberts, Washin…
277 viewsIn a forum sponsored by the National Press Club Foundation and the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, reporters who covered the Johnson White House reflect on Johnson’s relationship with the pre…
312 viewsUPI White House Correspondent Helen Thomas talked about her journalism career of covering the White House and how the presidency has changed. She received the Freedom Award from the Universi…
72 viewsPress Secretary Michael McCurry and several journalists examined the tensions between the press and the White House. After their presentations, they took questions from the audience.
71 viewsPanelists discussed how Oliver Stone’s movie, “Nixon,” portrays President Nixon’s political career and presidential term. They debated how accurate the movie was and whether it even should h…
2,847 viewsWhite House Correspondent, Helen Thomas, addressed the annual meeting of Women in Government Relations. Ms. Thomas spoke about the Clinton administration and the problems they encountered in…
36 viewsA panel of strategists and journalists, including White House Correspondent Helen Thomas and Chicago Tribune columnist Clarence Page, participated in a forum on media coverage of the Clinton…
61 viewsGraphics, pictures and brief interviews accompanied a vignette on the members of the White House press corps, the reporters who cover the president’s actions.
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