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Humorist Al Franken, White House reporter Helen Thomas, and Senator Alan Simpson discussed the use of humor in our national politics. CNN senior correspondent Jeff Greenfield moderated.
On the Brink: The Cuban Missile Crisis - October 20, 2002
From the White House to the Kremlin to Havana, Kennedy advisors Arthur Schlesinger Jr. and Theodore Sorensen; Nikita Khrushchev's son, Sergei Khrushchev; and Cuban Ambassador Dagoberto Rodriguez
On the Brink: Curbing Iraq's Use of Weapons of Mass Destruction - October 24, 2002
Once again, the US and the world were debating whether to invade a country without knowing whether it possesses weapons of mass destruction - and whether invasion will do more to prevent or provoke
The Cuban Missile Crisis and the Media - October 28, 2002
What role did the media play during the Missile Crisis in the attempt to avert the nuclear war? Should our country face another confrontation of this magnitude how would today's media respond
TOM PUTNAM: Good evening. I'm Tom Putnam, Director of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. On behalf of my colleague Tom McNaught, the Executive Director of the Kennedy Library
Strategies and Tactics in the Struggle for Civil and Human Rights - November 18, 2002
Are the tactics that successfully led to the end of legalized segregation in the United States effective in current efforts to advance civil rights and human rights at home and abroad? Callie Crossley
Combating AIDS: The Human Rights Perspective - December 10, 2002
The pandemic of AIDS has cost over 24 million lives. On International Human Rights Day, this forum, co-sponsored by a number of Boston-based human rights organizations, explored the world's response
TOM PUTNAM: Good evening. Welcome. I'm Tom Putnam, Director of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. On behalf of my colleague, Tom McNaught, the Executive Director of the Kennedy
Race and Democracy - December 11, 2002
In her newest book, The Miner's Canary: Enlisting Race, Resisting Power, Transforming Democracy, Professor Lani Guinier proposed new ways to confront race in the twenty-first century, calling for the
TOM PUTNAM: Good evening. I'm Tom Putnam, Director of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. On behalf of my colleague Tom McNaught, the Executive Director of the Kennedy Library
The Future of Social Security - October 9, 2005
New York Times columnist and economist Paul Krugman and Maya MacGuineas, President, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and Director, Fiscal Policy Program, New America Foundation, discussed
On Corporate Responsibility - December 17, 2002
In the wake of the upheavals in corporate America, Orin Smith, President and CEO of Starbucks Coffee; Richard Donahue, Vice Chairman of the Board of Nike; and, Eliot Spitzer, New York Attorney General
A Conversation with World War II PT Boat Veterans - June 27, 2005
PT Boat veterans Dick Keresey, Paul “Red” Fay and Bill “Bitter” Battle and PT 109 veteran Maurice Kowal shared their stories of serving on PT Boats in the Solomon Islands during World War II at the
D-Day to Berlin - June 20, 2005
George Stevens Jr. introduced and discussed the documentary he made using color footage his father, the acclaimed director George Stevens, filmed across Europe at the end of World War II. Mark Feeney
Bystanders to Genocide - February 3, 2003
Samantha Power, author of A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide, and Elizabeth Neuffer, author of The Key to My Neighbor's House: Seeking Justice in Bosnia and Rwanda, examined US