Title

Perot and his people : disrupting the balance of political power

Description

An analysis of H. Ross Perot and his supporters.

Identifier

584182

1565300653

Creator

Barta, Carolyn

Source

Brian Lamb Booknotes Collection

Gift of Brian Lamb, 2011.

Catalog record

Language

eng

Date

1993

Program air date: January 16, 1994.

Publisher

Summit Group

George Mason University. Libraries. Special Collections & Archives

Subject

"Perot, H. Ross, 1930-"

"United We Stand America (Organization)"

"Presidential candidates--United States--Biography."

"Presidents--United States--Elections--1992."

Relation

Original Booknotes interview

Rights

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Transcription of Annotations
Notes on front endpapers: Perot candidacy started with Tennessean Feb. 6. John Jay Hooker. Greider's book presaged "the Perot movement. Mark Blahnik, Charlie Leonard. Hamm/Squires. Professionals? Who will tell the people" Underlinings/notes: Underlinings include names of people interviewed/involved in campaign (Ed Rollins, Tom Walter, Charlie Blahnik, etc.), media outlets (Tennessean, Dallas Observer, Larry King Live, C-Span, NYT, New Republic, New Yorker),Perot's spin on reporters,dates/locations of speeches, E.J. Dionne, Jr.'s "Why Americans hate politics." Notes illustrate volunteer/campaign staff actions: "answering service self-addressed envelopes," "3 pretended to be volunteers," "Leaders for ballot access," "Young Turks," "Rollins and the press," "Mark Blahnik 2nd son," "Leaks," "Pros vs. volunteers"; media: "TV," "Press--a closer look," "N.Y. Time," "Drew". "Recipe for disaster--1. the press scrutiny, 2. political professionals."