Alfred E. Smith Memorial Dinner
Senators John McCain and Barack Obama spoke at the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City. The annual charity event was the last scheduled appearance o…
18,344 viewsSenators John McCain and Barack Obama spoke at the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City. The annual charity event was the last scheduled appearance o…
18,344 viewsBrit Hume talked about the state of journalism and his own career path from newspaper reporter to television anchor. He talked about the FOX News network’s philosophy on coverage and present…
2,019 viewsDemocratic presidential candidate Barack Obama delivered an address on race and politics. In an attempt to calm the turmoil surrounding controversial comments by his former pastor, the Rev. …
21,390 viewsPanelists spoke about Internet and communications policy, including telecommunications policy challenges facing the incoming Obama administration. Among the topics they addressed were child …
145 viewsDale Haney spoke during a tour of the White House Gardens and Grounds during preparations for a state visit by Queen Elizabeth II. The program also features a narrated history and tour of th…
1,627 viewsHemanshu Nigam made an opening keynote address, and Deborah Taylor Tate and Pamela Jones Harbour also made remarks at a forum in the new Newseum building. They spoke about children and onlin…
236 viewsCarol Whitney presented a lecture on campaign communications strategies and developing a campaign message. Among the issues she addressed were developing a rapport with the electorate, commu…
302 viewsMr. Rakis lectured on managing campaigns, and specifically about municipal politics and mayoral campaigns. In his remarks he focused on local electorate research, communication strategy, tea…
165 viewsGreg Simon spoke about successful representation of client interests, building alliances with policy makers, and developing new and transparent lobbying strategies. He also talked about usin…
657 viewsCharles Brain presented a lecture about lobbying strategies and understanding the relationship between the executive and legislative branch. He emphasized the dynamic nature of the relations…
154 viewsBrady Dennis and Robert O’Harrow talked about the Washington Post three part series (which ends today) that looks at how current regulation on the financial and housing markets outpaced Wall…
137 viewsJames Rickards talked aboutspecific threats the financial crisis is posing to U.S. national security interests. Rickards is a regular adviser on financial issues to the director of national …
412 viewsAppearing by remote access from Chicago, Elizabeth Brackett talked about reaction to Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich’s naming former Attorney General Roland Burris to replace President-Ele…
81 viewsAppearing by remote access from Chicago, Elizabeth Brackett talked about reaction to Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich’s naming former Attorney General Roland Burris to replace President-Ele…
75 viewsBen Geman talked about the Department of Energy. President-Elect Obama has selected Stephen Chu as his nominee for Energy secretary. Mr. Geman responded to telephone calls and electronic mai…
136 viewsHomeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff delivered end-of-the-year remarks on the department’s accomplishments in 2008 and the state of homeland security going into the administration tr…
113 viewsJonathan Allen reported by phone on Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich’s appointment of Roland Burris as the replacement for President-Elect Barack Obama’s vacated Senate seat.
39 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer comments on the year 2008.
67 viewsDion Nissenbaum reported by phone on the latest news in the Gaza conflict.
106 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer comments on the year 2008.
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