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Advocates; Should The President Be Impeached?

Part of The Advocates.

01/03/1974

This program uses a slightly different Advocates format: Moderator: Evan Semerjian Advocate: Rep. Jerome Waldie Advocate: A panel of three lawyers – James Hill, William Rusher, Henry Monaghan Witnesses: Monroe Freedman – Dean, Hofstra Law School Thomas Emerson – Yale Law School Rep. Paul McCloskey 0 (R ) California William Dobrovir – Attorney, Washington DC Aryeh Neier – Executive Director, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)


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Series
Advocates
Program
Should The President Be Impeached?
Program Number

407

Series Description

A SERIES OF DEBATES with a moderator facilitating the discussion of national and international issues - using advocates who would introduce witnesses to support their point of view. Debates recorded at Boston's Faneuil Hall. Moderators included: Michael Dukakis; Marilyn Berger; Michael Harrington, Robert Maynard. (Premiered October, 1969; conceived by Prof. Roger Fisher.) Other participants included Barney Frank, Avi Nelson, Antonin Scalia, S.I. Hayakawa, Paul Simon, Albert Shankar, Richard Bolling, Pete McCloskey, Chester Crocker, John Anderson, Elmo Zumwalt, George Ball, John Kenneth Galbraith, William Colby, Eleanor Smeal, Phyllis Schlafly, Sam Ervin, Laurence Tribe, Daniel Schorr, Orrin Hatch, Morris Udall, Edward Kennedy, George McGovern, Jake Garn, Paul Tsongas, Alan Dershowitz. Series release date: 1969

Program Description

This program uses a slightly different Advocates format: Moderator: Evan Semerjian Advocate: Rep. Jerome Waldie Advocate: A panel of three lawyers – James Hill, William Rusher, Henry Monaghan Witnesses: Monroe Freedman – Dean, Hofstra Law School Thomas Emerson – Yale Law School Rep. Paul McCloskey 0 (R ) California William Dobrovir – Attorney, Washington DC Aryeh Neier – Executive Director, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Produced by WGBH at Faneuil Hall, bears WGBH copyright

Duration

01:29:29

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Subjects
Waldie, Jerome R.
Monaghan, Henry
Hill, J. D. (James D.)
Rusher, William A., 1923-2011
Neier, Aryeh, 1937-
Dobrovir, William A.
Emerson, Thomas I. (Thomas Irwin), 1907-1991
McCloskey, Paul N., 1927-
Locations
Faneuil Hall, Boston, Massachusetts
Genres
Debate
Topics
Public Affairs
Social Issues
Contributors
Semerjian, Evan (Moderator)
Rusher, William (Guest)
Waldie, Jerome (Guest)
Freedman, Monroe (Guest)
Emerson, Thomas (Guest)
Neier, Aryeh (Guest)
Hill, James (Guest)
Dobrovir, William (Guest)
McCloskey, Paul (Guest)
Monaghan, Henry (Guest)
Publication Information
Supported by a grant from the Open Society Foundations.
Citation
Chicago: “Advocates; Should The President Be Impeached?,” 01/03/1974, GBH Archives, accessed March 29, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_D69791BD366C4D11B4558BDF6AAF8034.
MLA: “Advocates; Should The President Be Impeached?.” 01/03/1974. GBH Archives. Web. March 29, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_D69791BD366C4D11B4558BDF6AAF8034>.
APA: Advocates; Should The President Be Impeached?. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_D69791BD366C4D11B4558BDF6AAF8034
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