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Moyers and said
Moyers said he had a different recollection of the telephone conversation.
After signing the landmark legislation, Johnson said to his aide, Bill Moyers, " I think we just delivered the South to the Republican Party for a long time to come.
Bill Moyers of PBS said: " If you want to know how the world wags, and who's wagging it, here's your answer.

Moyers and corporate
Furthermore, Moyers indicated that Hanna gathered support for McKinley's presidential campaign from " the corporate interests of the day " and was responsible for Ohio and Washington coming under the rule of " bankers, railroads and public utility corporations.

Moyers and right
President Johnson ( right ) meets with special assistant Moyers in the White House Oval Office, 1963
Moyers also referred to what historian Clinton Rossiter called the period of " the great train robbery of American intellectual history ," when " conservatives — or better, pro-corporate apologists " began using terms such as " progress ", " opportunity ", and " individualism " in order to make " the plunder of America sound like divine right.

Moyers and political
Recipient of the 2006 Lifetime Emmy Award, " Bill Moyers has devoted his lifetime to the exploration of the major issues and ideas of our time and our country, giving television viewers an informed perspective on political and societal concerns ," according to the official announcement, which also noted that " the scope of and quality of his broadcasts have been honored time and again.
On July 24, 2006, liberal political commentator Molly Ivins published an article entitled Run Bill Moyers for President, Seriously on the progressive website Truthdig.
On August 14, 2009 on Bill Moyers Journal, Frum challenged certain Republican political tactics in opposing healthcare and other Democratic initiatives as " outrageous ," " dangerous ", and ineffective.
In 1975, journalist Bill Moyers, a former Johnson aide and press secretary, wrote in Newsweek: " When they come to canonize political aides, will be the first summoned, for no man ever negotiated the shark-infested waters of the Potomac with more decency or charity or came out on the other side with his integrity less shaken.
The Communication Workers of American and the Newspaper Guild awarded the 2003 Herbert Block Freedom Award to John Moyers and the staff of TomPaine. com for being " a consistent voice of reason and democratic discourse at a time of increased political attacks on civil liberties and a flattening of discourse in the mainstream media.

Moyers and class
In addition to his duties as president, Sexton actively teaches ; in 2008-09, he taught two courses for NYU undergraduates – a fall freshman seminar on the Supreme Court ’ s church and state cases, and a spring class for upperclassmen called “ Baseball as a Road to God ” ( which he discussed at length in a conversation on Bill Moyers Journal ).

Moyers and on
Moyers was inspired to focus on the song's power after watching a performance at Lincoln Center, where the audience consisted of Christians and non-Christians, and he noticed that it had an equal impact on everybody in attendance, unifying them.
In a special report on ALEC, Bill Moyers summarized it as " an organization hiding in plain sight, yet one of the most influential and powerful in American politics.
Moyers reported on the Common Cause effort to change ALEC's status.
In " Buying the War " on PBS, Bill Moyers noted 27 editorials supporting George W. Bush's ambitions to invade Iraq.
* Moyers Corners – A hamlet on NY-31 near the west town line, east of Belgium.
After the resignation of White House Chief of Staff Walter Jenkins because of a sexual misdemeanor in the run up to the 1964 election, President Lyndon B. Johnson, alarmed that the opposition was framing the issue as a security breach, ordered Moyers to request FBI name checks on 15 members of Goldwater's staff to find " derogatory " material on their personal lives.
Moyers also sought information from the FBI on the sexual preferences of White House staff members, most notably Jack Valenti.
Moyers indicated his memory was unclear on why Johnson directed him to request such information, " but that he may have been simply looking for details of allegations first brought to the president by Hoover.
In The New York Times on April 3, 1966, Moyers offered this insight on his stint as press secretary to President Johnson: " I work for him despite his faults and he lets me work for him despite my deficiencies.
Twelve years after the making of The Power of Myth, Moyers and Lucas met again for the 1999 interview, the Mythology of Star Wars with George Lucas & Bill Moyers, to further discuss the impact of Campbell's work on Lucas's films.
In 1987 Moyers produced and hosted a scathing documentary, The Secret Government: The Constitution in Crisis, covering the infringement on the limitations on government and the executive branch provided by the Constitution.
Moyers hosted the TV news journal NOW with Bill Moyers on PBS for three years, starting in January 2002.
The series, Moyers on America, analyzed in depth the ramifications of three important issues: the Jack Abramoff scandal, evangelical religion and environmentalism ( Evangelical environmentalism ), and threats to open public access of the Internet.
On November 20, 2009, Moyers announced that he would be retiring from his weekly show on April 30, 2010.
In it, Moyers defined what he considered to be Karl Rove's influence on George W. Bush's administration.
" Moyers characterized Tomlinson as " an ally of Karl Rove and the right-wing monopoly's point man to keep tabs on public broadcasting.

Moyers and working
In 1971 he began working for the Public Broadcasting System ( PBS ), hosting a news program called Bill Moyers Journal, which ran until 1981 with a hiatus from 1976 to 1977.

Moyers and people
Moyers, who left the show in 2004 before returning in 2007, replied to this by saying that his journalism showed " the actual experience of regular people is the missing link in a nation wired for everything but the truth.
Several notable people began careers at The Marshall News Messenger: Bill Moyers began his journalism career at age sixteen as a cub reporter, and popular Texas radio talk show host, Mattie Dellinger, had her first job in journalism there in 1953.

Moyers and century
Moyers asserted that, from his reading of Rove, the mid-to-late 19th century were to Rove a " cherished period of American history.

Moyers and won
Notable pieces housed in the museum include ; an Inaugural ball gown worn by Lady Bird Johnson and an accompanying suit worn by Lyndon Johnson, the Emmy Bill Moyers won for his documentary Marshall, Texas: Marshall, Texas, and George Foreman's world championship belt.

Moyers and .
The transformative power of the song was investigated by journalist Bill Moyers in a documentary released in 1990.
Moyers interviewed Collins, Cash, opera singer Jessye Norman, Appalachian folk musician Jean Ritchie and her family, white Sacred Harp singers in Georgia, black Sacred Harp singers in Alabama, and a prison choir at the Texas State Penitentiary at Huntsville.
" A prisoner interviewed by Moyers explained his literal interpretation of the second verse: "' Twas grace that taught my heart to fear, and grace my fears relieved " by saying that the fear became immediately real to him when he realized he may never get his life in order, compounded by the loneliness and restriction in prison.
Joseph Campbell in The Power of Myth, a 1988 interview with Bill Moyers, links the image of the Earth or Mother Goddess to symbols of fertility and reproduction.
* Facing the Truth ( 1999 ) by Bill Moyers.
Kenneth Tomlinson, chair of the CPB board from September 2003 until September 2005, angered PBS and NPR supporters by unilaterally commissioning a conservative colleague to conduct a study of alleged bias in the PBS show NOW with Bill Moyers, and by appointing two conservatives as CPB Ombudsmen.
ALEC was the subject of the September 29, 2012 edition of Moyers & Company hosted by Bill Moyers.
In the report, Moyers traced the progress of ALEC model legislation through several legislatures.
Almost immediately after the Ann Arbor speech, 14 separate task forces began studying nearly all major aspects of United States society under the guidance of presidential assistants Bill Moyers and Richard N. Goodwin.
After task force reports were submitted to the White House, Moyers began a second round of review.
In late 1964 Johnson reviewed these initial Great Society proposals at his ranch with Moyers and Budget Director Kermit Gordon.
These transshipment points grew into the present-day communities of Albion, Moyers, and Antlers.
Some of the more significant communities, such as Jumbo, Moyers, Clayton and Albion, also established cultural leagues or institutions — poetry clubs, music groups, and literary societies – in a bid to be culturally couth.
* Moyers Building, added October 29, 1982.
* Bill Moyers ( born 1934 ), journalist and commentator.
* Moyers Corners – A location south of Mindenville.
During World War II the Moyers area was the site of two lethal air crashes.

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