Current White House Crisis

Former Senator Alan Simpson talked about the current crisis in the White House and the way in which the media are covering the story. Mr. Si… read more

Former Senator Alan Simpson talked about the current crisis in the White House and the way in which the media are covering the story. Mr. Simpson was recently appointed director of Harvard’s Institute of Politics. Mr. Simpson speculated about the motivation of the media as well as President Bill Clinton’s possible indiscretions and the polls that indicate the president is more popular than ever. Following his remarks, Mr. Simpson answered questions from the audience. close

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  • Marvin Kalb Founding Director Harvard University->Shorenstein (Joan) Center on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy
  • Alan K. Simpson U.S. Senator (Former) [R] Wyoming

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Current White House Crisis

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Program ID:
100380-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
First Aired:
Feb 07, 1998 | 7:59pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Feb 07, 1998 | 11:00pm EST | C-SPAN 1

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  • Feb 07, 1998 | 7:59pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Feb 07, 1998 | 11:00pm EST | C-SPAN 1
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