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Seminar Speakers, Fall 2006
The Politics & Journalism Semester

"Political Reporting: Sports Coverage or Civic Education?"
Eleanor Clift, Newsweek, and
Dan Balz, Washington Post
"Federal Election Law: Unintended Consequences"
Robert Bauer, Democratic election lawyer, and Jan Baran, Republican election lawyer
[see New York Times op-ed]

"Reporting Federal Election Financial Records"
Bob Biersack, FEC Press Officer, and Patricia Klein Young, FEC Assistant Staff Director for Public Disclosure

"American Political Parties"
Terry Michael, former press secretary, Democratic Nat. Com., and director, Politics & Journalism Semester
"Voting in America:
Myths and Realities"
Curtis Gans, director, Center for
the Study of the American Electorate
"Campaign Management"
Doug Thompson, Republican manager, and Steve Jarding, Democratic manager
"Direct Mail and
Internet Fund-Raising"

Al Mitchler, former Dir. of Finance,
Republican Nat. Com. and NRSC
"Major Donor Fund-Raising"
Andy Tobias, Treasurer, Democratic National Committee
"Congressional Party
Committees and Campaigns"

Amy Walter, The Cook Political Report, and Ed Patru , National Republican Congressional Com.
"Strategic Communication
in Campaigns and Governance"

Terry Michael, director,
The Politics & Journalism Semester
"Political Polling and Research"
Evans Witt, CEO, Princeton Survey Research
"Paid Media in Campaigns"
Tad Devine, President, D&D Media (Democratic media consultants)
"Running and Covering Presidential Campaigns"
John Yang, ABC News, and Brian Lunde, 1988 Simon for President manager and 2004 co-chair, Democrats for Bush
"Presidential Nomination Politics"
Terry Michael, Dir. of Commun., 1988 Simon for President campaign

"Interest Group Politics:
an Introduction"

Terry Michael, director, The Politics & Journalism Semester (with appreciation to Jonathan Rauch, for his great book)

"Interest Group Politics:
a Case Example"

Patrick Sammon, Executive Vice Pres., Log Cabin Republicans
"Racial and Identity Politics"
Juan Williams, National Public Radio and FOX News; author, "Enough: The Phony Leaders, Dead-End Movements and Culture of Failure..."
"Presidential General Election Campaigns"
Terry Michael, director, The Politics & Journalism Semester
"Democrats and Republicans: Who's Up? Who's Down?"
Terry Michael, director, The Politics & Journalism Semester
"Digital Politics"
Matthew Zablud, Rightclick Strategies (Republican), and Mark Steitz, Copernicus Analytics (Democrat)

"Congress:
Party, Politics & Policy"
Thomas Mann, senior fellow, The Brookings Institution; co-author with Norm Ornstein, "The Broken Branch"

"Presidential Leadership "
Terry Michael, director, The Politics & Journalism Semester

"White House News-Making"
Mike McCurry
, former Press Secretary to President Clinton (with Brad Linn, Mt. Royal College, at The Globe & Mail)

"The Politics of Foreign Policy"
Christopher A. Preble, Director of Foreign Policy Studies, Cato Institute
"Labor in Politics"
Steve Rosenthal, former AFL-CIO Political Director (with Audrey Dutton, Columbia Univ., and Marco Grajeda, New Mexico State Univ.)
"A Critique of Political Reporting"
Tom Rosenstiel, Director,
Project for Excellence in Journalism, and former media critic, L.A. Times
"The State of Our Political Process, Political Parties, Political Press and Political Leadership"
Terry Michael, director, The Politics & Journalism Semester


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