TV and presidents
(resources to do some comparison–you don’t need to exhaustively go through these)
- Franklin D. Roosevelt: Inauguration speech
- Harry S. Truman: post–Hiroshima
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- John F. Kennedy (excerpts)
- Lyndon B. Johnson (decision not to seek re-election)
- Richard Nixon:
- Jimmy Carter: Crisis of confidence
- Ronald Reagan
- George HW Bush: Read my lips
- Bill Clinton
- George W Bush press conference (defending decision to invade Iraq)
- Rationalization trap (the job’s not finished)
- Calling on ‘friendly’ faces (like ‘Stretch‘ at the end)
- Barack Obama press conference (post-Obamacare rollout)
- 2nd term inauguration
- Bill Clinton back in his element (replacing Obama in a press conference)
- Down home explanation of torture policy
- Donald Trump and the press
- Interview with Axios
- Attacking reporters from the ‘fake news media’
- Presidency as reality TV
- Tulsa rally
