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A panel discussion was held on President Kennedy’s relationship with the press. The event was held in the State Department auditorium where President Kennedy held the first regularly schedul…

March 16, 2008 marked the 40th anniversary of Robert F. Kennedy’s announcement of his candidacy for president of the United States. Historical film footage from the 1968 campaign was shown. …

Haynes Johnson recalls the life of Washington Post editorial cartoonist Herbert Block. The artist’s career spanned seventy years, and included three Pulitzer Prizes for editorial cartooning…

Dan Balz and Haynes Johnson talked about their book, The Battle for America 2008: The Story of an Extraordinary Election (Viking Adult; August 4, 2009). They responded to questions from memb…

Dan Balz and Haynes Johnson talked about their book, Battle for America 2008: The Story of an Extraordinary Election (Viking Adult; August 4, 2009). They responded to telephone calls and ele…

Dan Balz and Haynes Johnson talked about the 2008 presidential election. They focused on the important actors in the election, specifically then Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. Th…

Peter Hart conducted a focus group discussion which focused on a number of topics including expectations of the incoming Obama administration, the economy, foreign policy challenges and dome…

Former Democratic presidential nominee George McGovern, Washington Post columnist David Broder, and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Haynes Johnson talked about presidential conventions sin…

The panel consisted of journalists who had covered the Civil Rights Movement. They focused on the time period of 1965-1967. The panelists talked about the effect that the media had in report…

The Newseum hosted a panel discussion on the 25th Anniversary of the Watergate scandal that culminated in the resignation of President Richard Nixon. Participants spoke about the events lead…

Haynes Johnson was interviewed about his book The Age of Anxiety: McCarthyism to Terrorism, published by Harcourt.

Joseph diGenova interviewed Haynes Johnson about his book The Age of Anxiety: McCarthyism to Terrorism, published by Harcourt. In his book Mr. Johnson examines the career of anti-communist …

In a symposium marking the 25th anniversary of the Eugene McCarthy presidential campaign in 1968, the first panel focused on participatory and movement politics. For many people, working on …

The panelists talked about U.S. presidents who have been commander-in-chief in times of war and how they handled the responsibility. They also talked about how President George W. Bush is ha…

Haynes Johnson talked about writing recent history and about his book, "The Best of Times: America in the Clinton Years". He answered questions from audience members.

Mr. Haynes Johnson talked about his book, The Best of Times: America in the Clinton Years.

Journalists and College Professors participated in a Roundtable Discussion on how reporting has changed since the September 11th attacks.

Mr. Johnson is the author of The Best of Times.

Haynes Johnson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, talked about his book, The Best of Times: America in the Clinton Years, published by Harcourt Brace. He talked about America in the 1990s…

Biographers talked about their relationships with President Lyndon Johnson, and some of the milestones in his presidency. They also talked about the historical significance of President John…