Dole Institute Program Video Library
Our program video library is a collection of video and presentation material from past lectures and events at the Dole Institute.
2008 | 2007 | 2006 (including Dole (05), Biden (05), Clinton (04)
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Wed. Oct. 8, 2008......."POTUS 44"
One Month Out:
Strategists Look at Obama-McCain
Jerry Austin, former Dole Fellow and campaign manager for Jesse Jackson, and Republican pollster Whit Ayres will deliver a status report on the campaign as election day nears. Completed and well received.
photo documentary
Video (note - first seven minutes are missing due to tech problem
Mon. October 6, 2008
Congressional Candidates Forum
U.S. Rep. Nancy Boyda &
State Treasurer Lynn Jenkins
Contenders for Kansas 2nd District U.S. House Seat
Sponsored by by the Lawrence Voter Education Coalition and The World Company. U.S. Rep. Nancy Boyda and State Treasurer Lynn Jenkins, candidates for the state’s 2nd District U.S. House seat, took questions from voters during a public forum at the Dole Institute of Politics. Mike Kautsch, KU professor of Law, moderated the forum.
Video
Wed. Oct. 1, 2008....7:30 p.m.
"Train Wreck:
The End of the Conservative Revolution"
Former CNN “Crossfire” host and author Bill Press will explore the nation’s past under conservative Republican administrations and how they have affected the country. Book signing.
Completed and well-received
photo documentary | Video |
Sept. 24, 2008 ......Friends of the Dole Institute
An Evening with Jack Germond
Friends of the Dole Institute dinners with a featured speaker are held once a year. This year, legendary political columnist and commentator Jack Germond shared his thoughts on Election 2008 with the Friends.
photo documentary | Video
September 23, 2008 ......."POTUS 44"
Campaign Cash 2008: Show Me the Money
Two noted political fundraisers, Wyatt Stewart and Jackie Lovelace Johnson will discuss the campaign cash flow for election 2008. Completed and well-received.
photo documentary | Video
September 15, 2008 ......"POTUS 44"
Top 10 Political Movies You MUST See
Kevin Willmott, KU associate professor of theatre and film at KU, reveals his list of top 10 political movies and provides insights on why they were selected. LJWorld/Niccum article | Willmott's Top Ten List
photo documentary | Video
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Wed. Sept. 10, 2008 ..."POTUS 44"
Obama vs. McCain: Campaign 2008
Featuring our 2008 Dole Fellows: awarding-winning GOP strategist Joe Gaylord and legendary Democratic political consultant Ray Strother. Gaylord and Strother discussed a wide variety of factors affecting this fall's campaigns and their strategies.
LJWorld coverage |photo documentary | Video
August 24, 2008
"IRAQ: What Went Wrong? What's Next?"
Panelists:
Don Wright, author, On Point II, the Army's official history of the war in Iraq. Retired Army Col. Kevin Benson, who planned the Iraqi invasion and provided the Dole Institute's first Iraq update in fall 2004. Adrian Lewis, professor of history and KU's Fort Leavenworth liaison. Lewis is author of The American Culture of War: A History of American Military Force from World War II to Operation Iraqi Freedom.|Video | photo documentary
August 4, 2008
The Leaders' Project Bi Partisan Forum
on the State of American Health Care
Fmr. Senator Bob Dole and panelists
Panelists and Forum details
About BiPartisan Policy Center | About The Leaders' Project
Forum Video: Part One | Part Two |Part Three
May 28, 2008
“Liberty, Property and Eminent Domain: The Impact of Kelo”
Tim Sandefur
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Senior staff attorney, Pacific Legal Foundation; lead attorney, Economic Liberty Project lecture bio handout (pdf) |
about Kelo photo documentary (pdf) | Video |
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May 7, 2008
"Leading the Surge: The View from Sadr City"
Colonel Don Farris
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Commander of the 2nd "Falcon" Brigade Combat Team of the Army's 82nd Airborne Division in Sadr City
video | lecture handout bio | photo documentary
April 10, 2008 | The Dole Lecture 08
"An Afternoon Visit with Tom Brokaw"
Tom Brokaw, former NBC Nightly News anchor; author of BOOM, Voices of the Sixties, Personal Reflections on the 60's and Today; and.The Greatest Generation.
video | lecture handout pdf | photo documentary
April 3, 2008
"First Spouses: Changing Roles & Expectations"
Jennifer Sanford
- First Lady of South Carolina alongside Gov. Mark Sanford
- video | lecture handout pdf | photo documentary
April 1, 2008
An Evening with Bill Lacy
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Bill Lacy, Dole Institute Director; former Presidential campaign manager for former Senator Fred Thompson's bid
video | lecture handout bio | photo documentary
March 31, 2008
Indigenous Thinking in a Time of Climate Change
Winona LaDuke, political, environmental activist; former Green Party vice-presidential candidate; director of Honor the Earth.
video | lecture handout bio | photo documentary
Adam Clymer
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Noted political reporter for the New York Times; author, "Drawing the Line at the Big Ditch: The Panama Canal Treaties and the Rise of the Right."
video | lecture handout bio | photo documentary
"Ike's Final Battle: The Road to Little Rock and the Challenge of Equality"
Kasey S. Pipes
- Political historian; former speech writer for the Bush White House.
- video | lecture handout
March 10, 2008
"Fight the Power"
Leon F. Litwack
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Distinguished historian of African American history. This event was the Inaugural Tuttle Lecture in honor of retiring
KU Professor Bill Tuttle.
video | lecture handout
Straight From the Campaign Trail: Part II
Lynn Sweet
- Chicago Sun-Times. Washington Bureau (Obama)
Geoff Earle
- New York Post political reporter (Clinton)
Tom Beaumont
- Des Moines Register political reporter
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- video | handout bio |
March 5, 2008
"An Evening with Roderick Bremby"
Roderick L. Bremby
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State Secretary of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. This event was a part of the KU Commons Lecture Series.
video | lecture handout pdf
"Reagan's Disciple: George W. Bush's Troubled Quest for a Presidential Legacy"
Lou Cannon & son, Carl Cannon
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Lou Cannon, foremost Reagan biographer; award-winning Washington Post White House correspondent.
Carl Cannon, author; National Journal White House correspondent.
video | lecture handout pdf | Washington Post Article: Reaching for a Place in History
"Straight From the Campaign Trail: Part I"
Jill Zuckman
- Chicago Tribune, chief of Washington bureau
Steve Kraske
- Kansas City Star political columnist
Joel Mathis
- RedBlueAmerica.com; blue moderator/blogger.
- video | lecture handout pdf
February 21, 2008 | Black History Month
"What Does DNA Tell Us About Race?"
Dr. Troy Duster
- Author; noted medical sociologist
- video | lecture handout pdf
February 19, 2008 | Black History Month
"Rediscovering the Life of a Black Religious Intellectual: Benjamin Elijah Mays ..."
Randal Jelks, Langston Hughes Visiting Professor of American Studies. This event was sponsored by the Office of the Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor.
video | lecture handout pdf
January 29, 2008
"Military Bloggers and America's Wars"
Panel Discussion
Charles J. "Jack" Holt
- DOD Chief of New Media Operations
Ward Carroll
- Author; editor of military.com and wardcarroll.com
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John Donovan
- Milblogger, thedonovan.com
David Perlmutter (Moderator)
- KU School of Journalism professor; blog specialist; author.
- video | lecture handout pdf
