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has both an operating Board of Directors, to administer formal business
of the Center, a 501(c)(3) tax exempt foundation and non-profit corporation,
and an Advisory Board. The boards include journalists and journalism
educators, plus a bi-partisan group of political practitioners and
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In Memoriam
Tony Blankley
1948-2012
Passed away
January 7, 2012
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- exec. v.p., global pub. affairs, Edelman Intl
- visiting senior fellow, Heritage Foundation
- former edit. editor, Washington
Times
- former press secretary, Speaker Newt
Gingrich
- former speech writer
for President Reagan
- regular McLaughlin Group panelist
- author, “The West's Last Chance" and "American Grit"
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Eleanor Clift |
- contributing editor, Newsweek
- author, "Founding
Sisters and the Nineteeth Amendment," "Madam President: Shattering the Last Glass Ceiling," and "Two Weeks of Life: A Memoir of Love, Death, and Politics"
- co-author (with her late husband,
Tom Brazaitis) "War Without Blood"
- regular McLaughlin Group panelist
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Joe Foote |
- dean, Univ. of Oklahoma Gaylord College of Journ. and Mass Comm.
- former director, Walter Cronkite School, Arizona State, and dean, S. Illinois Univ. College of Commun.
- former press secretary, U.S. House
Speaker
Carl Albert
- 2002 president, Assn. for Education
in Journalism and Mass Commun.
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Debbie LeHardy |
- president, Debbie LeHardy & Co. fund-raising, events
- former deputy finance dir., Republican Nat. Com. Eagles program
- fomer develop. dir., American Council of Young Political Leaders
- former staff, Office of Business Liaison, U.S. Dept. of Commerce
- former fund-raiser, George W. Bush exploratory com.
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Terry Michael |
- founder of WCPJ
- reporter, 1969-72
- former press secretary:
Ill. House of Rep.;
U.S. Rep. Paul Simon; Dem. Nat. Com.; 1988 Simon for President
- "Distinguished Service
Award," Wash, DC SPJ ('01); "Presidential
Award," Assn. for Edc. in Journ. and Mass Commun. ('02)
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Robert Pierre |
- editor, columnist "The Root DC," Washington Post
- member, first Politics & Journalism
class (Fall 1989)
- former visiting professor, Dillard
Univ. in Louisiana
- former president, Washington chapter,
National Assn. of Black Journalists
- co-author, "A Day Late and a Dollar Short"
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Juan Williams
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- analyst, Fox News Channel
- former senior correspondent, National Public Radio
- author: "Enough," "Thurgood Marshall," "Eyes on the Prize," "This Far by Faith" and "Muzzled"
- former reporter, The Washington Post
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Judy Woodruff |
- special correspondent
and anchor,
The NewsHour
- visiting fellow (2005), Harvard’s
Shorenstein Center
- former anchor and senior
correspondent, Cable News Network
- former MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour anchor
and correspondent
- former NBC News White House correspondent.
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