@BeschlossDC Didn’t he also break that rule in October 1962 to sell the cover story that a cold in his chest he was why he abruptly left a campaign trip and returned to the White House when it was really because of Soviet missiles in Cuba?
@peterbakernyt All my many interactions with him were wise, edifying, good natured and punctuated with humor. His @BrookingsInst podcast episodes reflecting on his long career in DC is a great listen for anyone interested in politics since mid-20th century.
Tonight on the final @NewsHour Weekend: @debbiecenziper on @propublica’s investigation into FDA oversight of the manufacture and quality of generic drugs, which account for about 90 percent of all US prescriptions 1/3
…. The students of @GlobalRepCentre on social media’s influence on migrants who undertake dangerous journeys in search of better lives; @AliRogin with @danfagin on scientists using new technology to track individual monarch butterflies on their long migrations … 2/3
Tonight on @NewsHour Weekend: @Lisa_PubCitizen on this weekend of protests against a series of shootings involving federal immigration enforcement agents; Kira Kay on critics of Myanmar’s first elections since the military regime seized power 5 years ago…. 1/2
On the final Sunday of 2025–on @NewsHour Weekend: @McFaul on the Trump-Zelenskyy talks aimed at ending the Ukraine-Russia war; @AliRogin with Mandani campaign photographer @karakul on watching history through a camera lens … 1/2
On @NewsHour Weekens this final weekend of 2025: @KassidyArena of @NebPublicMedia on how @FirstarFiber combats ocean plastic waste; Matt Standal of PBS Montana on researchers at Yellowstone using AI technology to analyze wolves’ howls to better monitor and track them … 1/2
… @marisawojcik on what happens when patients can’t afford “specialty drugs,” and a look at Christmas celebrations and traditions around the world. Please join us. 2/2
Tonight on @NewsHour Weekend: @idreesali114 with the very latest on the Coast Guard stopping oil tankers heading to and coming from Venezuela; @AliRogin with Jamila Sams of “We Do It 4 the Culture” on using hip hop to teach empathy … 1/2