Tag: Hillary Clinton

  • Nation & World

    How women led anti-Trump resistance

    Washington Post political columnist Jennifer Rubin discusses the key role women played in the “resistance” to Donald Trump’s presidency in advance of her Oct. 7 virtual book talk at Harvard Radcliffe Institute.

    10 minutes
    Jennifer Rubin.
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    The problems (and promise) of polling

    It seems political polls may have again missed the mark, but a range of Harvard experts warn the truth is much more complicated.

    9 minutes
    Election Day results showing up on big screen.
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    American voters don’t hate ambitious women, after all

    Upending conventional wisdom, new political science research finds that voters aren’t automatically put off by ambitious women candidates.

    4 minutes
    Kamala Harris.
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    Will Tuesday’s presidential debate change the course of the election?

    Analysts discuss what may happen at the first presidential debate Tuesday night between President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden, and talk about how they would coach the candidates.

    9 minutes
    Biden and Trump.
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    Pollster looks at how pandemic, loss of RBG may affect election

    Polling methodology expert Chase Harrison talks about why the 2020 election polls can explain how COVID-19 may reshape the vote, and offers some useful insights into the presidential race.

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    Chase Harrison
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    Inside the Mueller inquiry and the ‘deep state’

    New York Times and New Yorker writer James B. Stewart discusses President Trump’s ongoing war with federal law enforcement agencies and how his effort to label anyone who challenges him as the “deep state” will have damaging repercussions for the nation.

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    Hillary Clinton receives Radcliffe Medal

    Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton received the Radcliffe Medal on Friday, an annual award honoring an individual whose life and work have had a “transformative impact on society.”

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    Hillary Rodham Clinton
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    Hillary Clinton to receive Radcliffe Medal

    The Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study has announced that former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will receive the prestigious Radcliffe Medal on May 25 during Harvard’s Commencement week.

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    Hillary Rodham Clinton
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    Wanted: A firewall to protect U.S. elections

    A new bipartisan initiative at Harvard Kennedy School picks up where the federal government leaves off, bringing together experts in national security, cybersecurity, and politics to develop practical strategies, tools, and guidance to help U.S. political campaigns protect themselves from cyber threats.

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    Campaign ’16: How coverage rerouted

    A comprehensive report from the Berkman Klein Center found stark differences between what conservative media consumers read and shared online and what everyone else was doing.

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    The fallout from Comey’s firing

    Harvard Law School Professor Alex Whiting discusses the legal issues swirling around President Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey.

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    The writer behind the speeches

    Harvard alumna Sarah Hurwitz, the speechwriter behind two of the world’s most popular and powerful women, former first lady Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton, talks about her unusual career path and why politics is all about failure.

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    A day of Hillary at Harvard

    Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visited Harvard Friday for several private sessions with students and faculty to discuss some of the challenges she faced as the nation’s top foreign policy representative from 2009-13.

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    The election’s over, the ire isn’t

    Three weeks after a remarkably nasty presidential election, emotions remain raw, as was evidenced when the Trump and Clinton camps met for the first time at Harvard Kennedy School for a debriefing conference this week.

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    New national motto: You’re wrong, I’m right

    The Gazette asked Harvard scholars for thoughts on how communities across the U.S. might work toward post-election compromise.

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    The unchanging election

    Veteran pollster Peter D. Hart analyzes the 2016 election and sees far less volatility than headlines would suggest.

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    Debating the debates

    On the eve of the first debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, Harvard analysts discuss whether presidential debates offer citizens civic value anymore and how to improve them as the nation navigates its political differences.

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    What Russia wants

    Russian leader Putin and his government seek respect and stability from the next U.S. administration, Institute of Politics panel says.

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    Politics in a ‘post-truth’ age

    Harvard analysts discuss the unusual dynamics and events of the 2016 presidential election, and what they mean for our political system going forward.

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    The making of the campaign, 2016

    New analysis by Harvard Kennedy School’s Thomas Patterson finds the conflicted motivation of news outlets covering the 2016 election has resulted in significantly lopsided and disparate attention paid to the Republican and Democratic candidates.

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    Polite populism

    Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley, a possible challenger to Hillary Clinton in the 2016 Democratic primary race for president, previewed his economic agenda at Harvard Kennedy School on April 16.

    4 minutes
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    Albright, on negotiating

    The value of a clear understanding of your country’s objectives and the power of personal relationships were among the insights former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright shared with a Harvard audience.

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    Answers from Walters

    Barbara Walters reflected on her 50-year career in journalism with David Gergen at Harvard Kennedy School Tuesday evening.

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    Don’t look now: It’s election ’16

    Panelists at the Harvard Kennedy School take an early look at the likely field of candidates in both parties for the 2016 presidential election.

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    Poehler express

    Comedian Amy Poehler, star of “Parks and Recreation” and a former cast member of the late-night sketch comedy show “Saturday Night Live,” has been selected as the 2011 Senior Class Day speaker.

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    Tough love between U.S., Pakistan

    Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi of Pakistan sketched a blueprint for strengthening U.S.-Pakistan ties during a talk at the Kennedy School on Oct. 18.

    4 minutes
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    Focused on the future

    Terry McAuliffe, a visiting fellow this year at the Institute of Politics, uses a Harvard stage to look at the future of the Democratic Party.

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