President Richard Nixon talked about the economy, a new agriculture secretary and the presidential campaign with key advisers Charles Colson, Bob Haldeman, Press Secretary Ron Ziegler, and s…
547 viewsWilliam Safire reflected on his relationship with President Nixon and his work as one of his speechwriters. This is an interview conducted by Timothy Naftali on March 27, 2008, in Washington…
2,815 viewsWilliam Safire appeared on on “The Book Guys” radio show to talk about the revised edition of his book Safire’s Political Dictionary, issued in paperback by Oxford University Press. Former p…
485 viewsRepresentative Rahm Emanuel was honored for his work with CURE and his commitment to funding epilepsy research at a benefit dinner. Paul Begala was the master of ceremonies for the roast. Pa…
9,961 viewsWitnesses testified about the Free Flow of Information Act of 2007. The act included procedures through which disclosure of confidential information from a journalist or a communication serv…
443 viewsDuring a ceremony President Bush praised the recipients and presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom to the honorees as their citations were read. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the…
725 viewsDiplomats and human rights activists participated in an international dialogue focused on practical solutions for peace. They focused on peace making activities and proposed solutions to reg…
288 viewsThe National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, in partnership with the Parkinson’s community, brought together a panel of leading physicians, scientists, and caregivers to prov…
176 viewsThe Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing titled “Reporters' Privilege Legislation: Issues and Implications.” Witnesses testified about existing media shield laws in several states, re…
172 viewsSyndicated columnist William Safire spoke to graduates and offered advice for future success.
174 viewsPulitzer-prize-winning columnist William Safire delivered the keynote address at the 92nd commencement ceremony of James Madison University. No other portions of the graduation ceremony were…
146 viewsNew York Times Columnist William Safire appeared on a radio talk show to talk about his book Scandalmonger: A Novel, published by Simon and Schuster. The book is a historic novel set in 179…
319 viewsJournalist William Safire talked about freedom of the press in the United States and the history of sedition in this nation. He specifically focused on what happened when someone leveled fal…
144 viewsThe World Economic Forum hosted a discussion on Broadcasting, Technology, and Global Culture. International media and entertainment representatives discussed the impact of new media on world…
91 viewsThe National Press Foundation held its 13th annual awards dinner to honor excellence various journalism fields. Ms. Pauley received the Sol Talshoff Award for Excellence in Broadcast Journal…
17 viewsJames Carville, Democratic Party Strategist and William Safire, New York Times Political Columnist spoke about their views on conservatism, the future of the Republican party, and the Republ…
152 viewsNew York Times columnist William Safire spoke about the policy agenda of the new leadership in Congress.
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