Covering the Presidential Campaign During a Pandemic
Political reporters about covering the 2020 presidential campaign during the coronavirus pandemic. The panel discussed the Democratic primary season through the general election, how…
112 viewsPolitical reporters about covering the 2020 presidential campaign during the coronavirus pandemic. The panel discussed the Democratic primary season through the general election, how…
112 viewsAt the 1948 Democratic National Convention, President Harry Truman delivered his speech accepting the Democratic presidential nomination.
9,244 viewsDemocratic viewers expressed their opinions about the best presidential candidate to beat President Trump in the 2020 election.
579 viewsDemocratic viewers commented on the question, “Are you satisfied with the Democratic presidential primary field?”
837 viewsEducation Week’s Daarel Burnette spoke by phone about statewide teacher pay raises in 2019, and the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates' proposals on the issue.
86 viewsNational Journal’s Hanna Trudo discussed the 2020 Democratic presidential contest and the direction of the Democratic Party.
1,131 viewsTelephone lines and social media were open to take calls and comments from Democratic viewers on the question, “Who is the best Democrat to challenge President Trump?”
643 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer comments on the question, “What is your reaction to the news that Hillary Clinton and the Democratic National Committee were tied to the Trump dossier.”
889 viewsDavid Wasserman talked about the likelihood of Democrats taking the House on Election Day, as well as the impact presidential nominees Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton were having on down-ballot…
1,090 viewsSenator Tim Kaine (D-VA) accepted the Democratic Party’s nomination to be vice president by saying “I humbly accept my party’s nomination.” He spoke about his faith, his family, and his…
1,630 viewsA political ad from President Lyndon Johnson’s 1964 presidential re-election campaign was shown. The ad criticized Senator Barry Goldwater’s (R-AZ).
2,157 viewsProfessor Jean Baker discussed her book, The Stevensons: A Biography of an American Family, published by W.W. Norton and Company. In the book, she traced the family history of Adlai Ewing Stevenson…
1,748 viewsDes Moines Register reporter Jennifer Jacobs talked by telephone about the significance of an appearance by Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) at an Iowa Democratic fundraising dinner.
181 viewsA funeral service for former Senator George McGovern (D-SD) was held in the Mary W. Sommervold Hall at the Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He died on…
2,230 viewsFamily, friends, and colleagues of former Senator George McGovern (D-SD) attended a memorial prayer service in his honor. Senator McGovern, the 1972 Democratic presidential candidate, also…
1,500 viewsRepresentatives Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Steve Israel (D-NY), and Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) spoke at a Democratic National Committee election night event.
159 viewsYoung Americans for Liberty (YAL), a student organization at American University, hosted a debate to discuss the major issues which are being ignored in the presidential debates. Three…
367 viewsDonald Ritchie talked about his book Electing FDR: The New Deal Campaign of 1932, published by University Press of Kansas. In his book Mr. Ritchie recounted the presidential election of…
453 viewsKathy Sullivan talked about Democratic efforts to win New Hampshire for President Obama, along with the gubernatorial race and contests in both of the state’s congressional districts. She…
195 viewsRick Palacio talked about efforts to win Colorado for President Obama and elect Democrats to Congress. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
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