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Interview Excerpts
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The Elected: The
Presidency & Congress




The Unelected: The Lobbies & The Media



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Topics for The Presidency & Congress:
1. Presidency: Power and Myth
SEE: Gore, Panetta,
Stephanopoulos, Ornstein,
Mann
2. Clinton: Learning the Presidency and Relations with Congress
SEE: Gore, Panetta,
Stephanopoulos, Ornstein,
Daschle, Mann,
Gephardt
3. Party Unity vs. Lone Rangers and Renegades
SEE: Gore, Dole,
Gephardt, Ornstein,
Stephanopoulos
4. Efforts at Party Discipline
SEE: Gephardt, Dole
5. The New Republican Majority
SEE: Dole, Gingrich,
Gephardt, Ornstein,
Mann
6. Newt Gingrich & The Power of the Speaker
SEE: Panetta, Gingrich,
Mann
7. White House and Congress: Confrontation vs. Compromise
SEE: Dole, Panetta,
Gingrich, Gephardt,
Daschle, Mann
8. The Need for Bipartisanship & Compromise
SEE: Gore , Stephanopoulos,
Gephardt
Topics for The Lobbies & The
Media:
1. The Race for Ratings and Readers: How it Drives Mainstream News
Coverage
SEE: Rather, Jennings,
Rosensteil
2. The Washington Press Corps vs. the Politicians
SEE: Engberg, Rather,
Taylor/Harwood, Hume,
Patterson
3. Rush to Judgment: Opinion, and Interpretation in News Coverage
SEE: Engberg, Rather,
Jennings, Taylor/Harwood,
Hume, Rosensteil,
Patterson
4. The Press and Public Disillusionment with Government
SEE: Rather, Patterson
5. Congress & Lobbyists: The Inside Influence Game
SEE: DeLay, Blixt,
Pertschuk, Miller,
Rehr
6. The Outside Game: Swinging the People through Wholesale Lobbying
SEE: Goddard
7. The Tobacco Lobby: Money, Grassroots, and Telemarketing
SEE: Pertschuk, Miller,
Blixt, Waxman,
Gephardt
8. Campaign Finance and Reform
SEE:, Miller, Shays
© 1996 Hedrick Smith Productions, Inc.