Kennedy family since i was a little tyke. When i was four years of my mother took me and my brothers to downtown louisville kentucky. We live in the suburbs. Completely drawn to this new candid on the scene in the president ial race. Senator john f. Kennedy. Because he was catholic. I really do. I have to think that was a major part of it. In addition to which he was about her age, so there was that new generation to which the torch was being passed. Ill was point out that while she loved history and politics, she was not that active in grassroots politics and did not like driving downtown on very busy streets. I know that it was the charisma and probably catholicism and his handsome works. A pretty good looking guy. A goodlooking guy. Think she was drawn to that. She got theyre extra early with me as a 4yearold and my two older brothers and tow and put us right in front of the podium so that we would be sure to see him. So, my gosh. Thats great. You did a lot of your research up at th
Rachel is the Deputy Managing Editor of political. She said that she be be overseeing coverage of major story like the killing of osama bin laden. Before that you may know her as the managing editor of journalist review. Next to rachel we have our next guest. She has gone over to the mainstream and she is eligible for the panel. So did jim agreed to step in and we really appreciate him being here. He is a White House Reporter for the Huffington Post. Also part of leadership on capitol hill. She has spent 40 years with the legislative and executive branches. Probably a walk in the park for her because she started out with the texas state legislator legislature. Again, we thank you for that. Next to her he is the bureau chief head in washington, he started as a reporters reporter. About how he likes we like to describe. He is a thirdgeneration newsman. Down at the under the table is alex mueller, who gives us a different perspective. He gives us a graphic perspective and he has backgroun
He includes beautiful facts about his life including growing up in the northwest. He worked in senator Eugene Mccarthys office right on the hill and it mustve been the catalyst is a love of investigative reporting. She began her lifelong career as a prolific writer of bestselling books in the uproar that came with them come including subjects like Jackie Kennedy onassis, the royals, elizabeth taylor, opera, and of course, my favorite an unauthorized biography called his weight, of Frank Sinatra. Her most recent book is focused on Iconic Images of the kennedys. Books mean a lot more to me when it is well researched. Never failing to raise a few eyebrows in doing such a wonderful job of reminding us that these characters are very human. Please welcome kitty kelley. [applause] i dont know that my writing is prolific, but thank you so much. [laughter] prolific as a turtle, it takes me four years usually on each book. But this book was a labor of love. Because stanley was were my very best
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This program is about an hour. Host barbet three to be here with you to talk about the kennedys. Both of us having grown up catholic i think the kennedys have a particular resonance for us but i wanted to start right out and ask you, you are a president ial scholar and how did she get interested in rows . Guest ive been interested in the Kennedy Family since i was a little tyke it when i was four years old my mother took me and my brothers to louisville kentucky. We lived in the suburbs and she popped us and our 56 chevrolet and took us to the courthouse. She was drawn to this new candidate on the scene in the president ial race for senator john f. Kennedy. Host do you think it was because you were catholic . Guest i think it was a part of it and edition two it was her age. I always point out that while she loves history and politics wasnt really that active than grassroots politics and didnt particularly like driving downtown on a busy street so i know it was pure charisma and catholi