Robert Kennedy’s Plea — and Unmet Call to End America’s Violence — After the Death of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Jeff Shesol tells the story of RFK’s speech — “a prayer, a quiet plea for a shared understanding.”
Essay for The New Yorker
Trump Wields a Popgun in the Battle of Wit
Good jokes can reveal some self-awareness, Jeff Nussbaum tells Bloomberg View — but at this year’s Gridiron Dinner, the President chose self-absorption.
Interview with Bloomberg View
Close Watch to See How Trump Handles Expected Gridiron Jabs
Will President Trump be self-deprecating, or just self-destructive? Jeff Nussbaum weighs in on what to expect from the Gridiron Dinner.
Interview with the Associated Press
Does Red and Blue Have to Mean Black and Blue?
Paul Orzulak, former Democratic speechwriter, co-hosts a new podcast, Bipodisan, with Mary Kate Cary, former Republican speechwriter. Their radical aim? To give civility a chance.
Podcast
