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Law and Order
Oppo File
English - July 22, 2020 17:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBHistory Government politics history news commentary elections president opposition research trump obama political commentary Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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What is the legacy of the bitter 1988 presidential campaign? How are oppo researchers approaching their work amidst the current national reckoning over race and policing? Host Joseph Rodota interviews Susan Estrich, the Dukakis campaign manager; Jack Corrigan, deputy campaign manager; Dr. Jack Pitney, professor of politics at Claremont McKenna College and author of a book about the ’88 campaign; Dr. Marcia Chatelain, author and professor of history and African American Studies at Georgetown University; and Sonia Van Meter, the managing partner of an opposition research firm headquartered in Austin, Texas.