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Jeff Shesol

@jeffshesol

Historian. @WestWingWriters. Author, Mercury Rising: John Glenn, John Kennedy, and the New Battleground of the Cold War (@wwnorton, @mercuryrisingbk).

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By this logic, any vessel short of a superyacht is also a security risk, as is any RV without a hifi, mood lighting, and a saltwater lap pool Justice Thomas Reports Private Trips With Harlan Crow nytimes.com/2023/08/31/us/…

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Former presidential speechwriter Jeff Shesol discussed his role and offered political career advice in a forum hosted by the Student Association and GW College Democrats gwhatchet.com/2023/09/28/for…

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Read Jeff Shesol on currents of America fascism: “the call to restore a fictional, monocultural past; the myth of white Christian victimization; the open antisemitism and the glorification of violence; the swooning for strongmen.” via @NYTimesbooks nytimes.com/2023/10/15/boo…

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Our Jeff Shesol is in today’s The New York Times, reviewing Prequel by Rachel Maddow MSNBC and Democracy Awakening by Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)—two books that explore the historical roots of the challenges facing American democracy today. Give it a read: nytimes.com/2023/10/15/boo…

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Today through 11/08, save 50% on the "Supreme Power: Franklin Roosevelt vs. the Supreme Court" audiobook by Jeff Shesol audiobooks.com/promotions/pro…

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“There was a grudging quality to an introductory statement that preceded the new code, one that all but conceded that it was for show.” nytimes.com/2023/11/14/us/…

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“The bottom line is the same as it has always been: The Supreme Court cannot police itself.” nytimes.com/2023/11/14/opi…

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There is a way for Biden to win this debate, Jeff Shesol writes, “but he will have to override his instincts, defy the constraints and conventions of presidential debates and tell a more compelling story” about America’s future under Trump. Read: nyti.ms/3VGB5n1

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In New York Times Opinion For President Biden to win the debate he will have to “tell a more compelling story — with clarity and force — about America’s future if Mr. Trump returns to power,” Jeff Shesol writes, a historian and former speechwriter for Bill Clinton. nyti.ms/4bmSVBn

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#OTD July 22, 1937, the United States Senate voted against President Roosevelt’s proposal to expand the Supreme Court. #scotushistory Learn more from the Society’s recent documentary on the controversy, with lesson plans supremecourthistory.org/schs-historica…

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"These asinine comments not only diminish the significance of our nation’s highest award for valor, but also crassly characterizes the sacrifices of those who have risked their lives above and beyond the call of duty." - VFW National Commander Al Lipphardt bit.ly/3AtiAvm

"These asinine comments not only diminish the significance of our nation’s highest award for valor, but also crassly characterizes the sacrifices of those who have risked their lives above and beyond the call of duty." - VFW National Commander Al Lipphardt
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Just spoke to Kerry Kennedy about her brother’s endorsement of Trump: “I’m outraged and disgusted by Bobby’s gaudy and obscene embrace of Donald Trump,” she said. “I think if he were alive today my father would have detested almost everything about Donald Trump.”

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“Trump was exactly the kind of arrogant, entitled bully my father used to prosecute.” —Max Kennedy latimes.com/opinion/story/…

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President William Jefferson Clinton is seen participating in a briefing for an upcoming budget statement in the Oval Office of the White House. He delivered the statement later that day in the Rose Garden.

President William Jefferson Clinton is seen participating in a briefing for an upcoming budget statement in the Oval Office of the White House. He delivered the statement later that day in the Rose Garden.