Rise of the Vulcans
2004-04-04T00:24:13-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZDM4XC8yMDA0MDQwNDAwMjYxOTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==James Mann talked about his book, Rise of the Vulcans: The History of Bush’s War Cabinet, published by Viking Press.
The author examined the president’s selection of the military, diplomatic, and national security components of his cabinet. During the 2000 campaign, then Governor Bush (R-TX), facing criticism regarding his lack of foreign policy experience, asserted that he would create a core team of foreign policy veterans, many of whom had served in previous administrations. Mr. Mann described the work and philosophies of: National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice, Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage, Secretary of State Colin Powell, Vice President Richard Cheney, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, and Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz. After his presentation Mr. Mann answered audience members' questions.
The author examined the president’s selection of the military, diplomatic, and national security components of his cabinet. During the 2000 campaign, then Governor Bush (R-TX), facing criticism regarding his lack of foreign policy experience, asserted that he would create a core team of foreign policy veterans, many of whom had served in previous administrations. Mr. Mann described the work and philosophies of: National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice, Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage, Secretary of State Colin Powell, Vice President Richard Cheney, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, and Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz. After his presentation Mr. Mann answered audience members' questions.
James Mann talked about his book, Rise of the Vulcans: The History of Bush’s War Cabinet, published by Viking Press. The author examined… read more
James Mann talked about his book, Rise of the Vulcans: The History of Bush’s War Cabinet, published by Viking Press.
The author examined the president’s selection of the military, diplomatic, and national security components of his cabinet. During the 2000 campaign, then Governor Bush (R-TX), facing criticism regarding his lack of foreign policy experience, asserted that he would create a core team of foreign policy veterans, many of whom had served in previous administrations. Mr. Mann described the work and philosophies of: National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice, Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage, Secretary of State Colin Powell, Vice President Richard Cheney, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, and Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz. After his presentation Mr. Mann answered audience members' questions. close
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