Episode 11, The Senate Press Gallery, with Paul Kane
Paul Kane is the senior congressional correspondent for the Washington Post and has been covering the Senate for 25 years.Host: Claude Berube, PhD
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Senator Robert C. Byrd, with Glenn Elliott
A former aide to Senator Byrd, Glenn Elliott discusses the life and legacy in the Senate of Robert C. Byrd.Host: Claude Berube, PhD
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Episode 9: Stories of the Senate, with Dr. Donald Ritchie
Dr. Don Ritchie, Historian Emeritus of the United States Senate shares stories of the Senate including the Senate press, Drew Pearson & Joe McCarthy, Robert Byrd, and others.Host: Claude Berube, PhD
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Episode 8: The Life & Library of Senator Margaret Chase Smith, with Dr. Chris O'Brien
Chris O'Brien, PhD, Director of the Senator Margaret Chase Smith Library in Skowhegan, Maine, discusses her life and the collection available to researchers.Hosted by Claude Berube, PhD.Senator Smith's "Declaration of Conscience" speech can be found here: https://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/margaretchasesmithconscience.html
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Episode 7: Senate Staff, with Alec Rogers
Former Senate staff member Alec Rogers discusses the staff ecosystem in the Senate.
A weekly half-hour podcast about the people, procedures, and history of the United States Senate.
The show is hosted by Claude Berube, PhD who taught for twenty years at the US Naval Academy where he created and hosted the Preble Hall Naval History podcast. He also worked on Capitol Hill. He is the author or co-author of books on government, naval history, and a thriller fiction series.
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