The Character of President Nixon
In the fourth of ten “Character Above All” lectures examining the character and leadership of presidents of the past 50 years, Columnist Tom Wicker discussed the life and presidency of Richa…
648 viewsIn the fourth of ten “Character Above All” lectures examining the character and leadership of presidents of the past 50 years, Columnist Tom Wicker discussed the life and presidency of Richa…
648 viewsMr. Wicker discussed his book, One of Us: Richard Nixon and the American Dream. He wrote the book in an attempt to explain how other presidents have faced more serious problems than Nixon di…
1,533 viewsScholars discussed presidents of the 20th century, what lies in store for future presidents, and how historians will view them. The panel responded to questions from the audience.
136 viewsHistorians discussed the crises handled by Presidents Lincoln, Wilson, Franklin Roosevelt, Kennedy and Nixon. They also responded to questions from the audience.
390 viewsIn the second of a two-part discussion on the 25th amendment, From Wake Forest University in Winston Salem, North Carolina, participants discussed the balance between the public’s right to k…
92 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
179 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
81 viewsJournalists talked about items in the news, including the death of President Richard Nixon. They also spoke about President Bill Clinton’s foreign policy decisions and events in Rwandi, Sout…
79 viewsTelevision industry executives, academics, and political consultants spoke about the future of television and its impact on American politics and culture.
84 viewsTom Wicker discussed Representative Jim Wright’s proposed tax increases. He answered questions from viewers.
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