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...Hugh Sidey...
...wife and we went to the Kennedy Library. We went to a reception sponsored by Time Magazine for the Jacqueline Kennedy exhibit, which is just a fabulous exhibit. The reason that I went, aside from to see if it was a good exhibit, was to meet with Hugh Sidey, who was White House correspondent and Washington bureau chief for Time Magazine for many years. He’s one of the most respected journalists in Washington. We are both members—well, he’s the chairman and I’m a member?...
...economy fell into recession a year ago, largely as a result of the Federal Reserve Board's "assault on the equity markets" through interest-rate hikes. And since May, the message of the markets has been that economists "were essentially wrong" in forecasting a third-quarter recovery, says Hugh Johnson, chief investment strategist at First Albany Corp. The terror attacks of Sept. 11, our panelists agree, will trigger at least two quarters of economic decline--the classic definition of recession. "It's hard to scare American consumers out of spending, but this event did it," says Diane Swonk, chief economist...
Others were less than thrilled with the episode. British-born Hugh Harris, a second year Kennedy School student voiced his disapproval. “I know what they were trying to do, but I don’t think it worked” he declared. “I thought the whole question and answer session was crude to the point of underestimating the intellect of its target audience. Trent Thompson, a first year student in the Masters of Public Policy program was less vehement in his assessment. “I felt like the whole point was to teach...
...wrote, "I must find a way to finesse the Cabinet, staff, Congress, political types--who take time, but could do their job sans my participation. Symbolic meetings should be the answer." As the Watergate scandals began to threaten his presidency, he met with his own party's Senate leader, Hugh Scott, and barked, "Our Senators are nothing but a bunch of jackasses. We can't count on them. F___ the Senate...