Civic Engagement

Former Senator Thompson talked to students and faculty about public service in American life, his experiences in government, and the… read more

Former Senator Thompson talked to students and faculty about public service in American life, his experiences in government, and the importance of civic engagement to the strength of the country. He also talked about his role in preparing Chief Justice Roberts for his confirmation hearings, the state of public discourse on political matters, and partisan politics. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience. close

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Program ID:
189266-2
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
First Aired:
Oct 12, 2005 | 7:31am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Oct 15, 2005 | 5:57pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Oct 12, 2005 | 7:31am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 12, 2005 | 2:10pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Oct 12, 2005 | 6:29pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 15, 2005 | 5:57pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
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