wing writers room. he founded it as a speech writing business along with the strategic operation. and this comes from his experience as a speech writer for president clinton. he did a number of landmark speeches for the 42nd president. he also has a background in history from brown university. he was a rhodes scholar. he has a masters degree in history from oxford. his previous books were on fascinating topics, in and of themselves. one on franklin roosevelt and his tussle with the u.s. supreme court. the other is, speaking of tussle s, on the conflict between robert kennedy and lyndon johnson. we were just talking, before we went on camera. jeff is so good at developing dramatic tension. i would say, about this book which i thoroughly enjoyed, i may have mentioned it to meet him, i certainly did with others, when i m getting ready to moderate a book discussion i saw myself so many pages of the book to read a day. i make sure i m finished with it by the time the discussion be
earth the board friendship 7 welcome to the miller center forum. i m barbara perry and i m the director of presidential studies at the miller center where i welcome to the miller center forum. i am barbara perry. i m the director of presidential studies at the miller center. i also co-chair with russell riley. the presidential oral history program. it is great to have you with us today. to join us for, what i know will be a fascinating conversation with our guest, jeff shuttle. it is about his book called mercury rising. it is the story of john glenn, john kennedy, and the space race in the case of the cold war. he comes to us from the west wing writers room. he founded it as a speech writing business along with the strategic operation. and this comes from his experience as a speech writer for president clinton. he did a number of landmark speeches for the 42nd president. he also has a background in history from brown university. he was a rhodes scholar. he has a masters degr
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One of biggest forprofit corporations, we ask if the schools are a good deal for students. Dollars and diploma, its inside story. Welcome to inside story. Im ray suarez. No ivy covered walls, no decades of pedigree, no rigid structure requiring students to live nearby, taking specific classes at specific times of the day or year, and lenders willing to hem minimally qualified students afford a Higher Education. Forprofit colleges took part in a massive run up of people that wanted more and outmanoeuvred the not for profit peer, who offered programs that did not admit the lives of working people, parents and other aspiring students that had not met with a lot of success. As Michael Shure tells us, they are under scrutiny and an uncomfortable spotlight. Turns out they have friends in high places. We are Corinthian Colleges. Democratic senator richard durban is baulking about forprofit colleges, an industry that he and others say are rife with fraud. They are overcharged. Students are in