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podcast icon  From The Nation's Capital; GW's Presidential Transition Series
       Show 3: Congressional Relations
       Stephen Hess, Distinguished Research Professor of Media and Public Affairs
       Marvin Kalb,
James Clark Welling Presidential Fellow and Host, The Kalb
        Report

       January 2009
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  From The Nation's Capital; Breaking News: Renaissance Journalism and the Birth
       of the Newspaper (Exhibition at the Folger Shakespeare Library)
       Chris Kyle, Associate Professor of History, Maxwell School and Curator, Folger
       Shakespeare Library
       January 2009
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  From The Nation's Capital
; How Barack Obama Used Technology to
       Win the White House
       Carin Dessauer, Adjunct Professor of Media and Public Affairs
       Mindy Finn, Co-Founder, www.rebuildtheparty.com
       Steve Grove, News and Media Director, YouTube
       Tom Ronsenstiel, Director, Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in
       Journalism
       Joe Rospars, New Media Director, the Barack Obama Campaign
       Chuck Todd, Political Director, NBC
       Jose Antonio Vargas, New Media and Political Reporter, The Washington Post
       December 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; GW's Presidential Transition Series
       Show 3: Media Relations
       Stephen Hess, Distinguished Research Professor of Media and Public Affairs
       Marvin Kalb, James Clark Welling Presidential Fellow and Host, The Kalb
        Report

       December 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; GW's Presidential Transition Series
       Show 1: the White House
       Frank Sesno, Professor
       Stephen Hess, Distinguished Research Professor of Media and Public Affairs
       November 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; Presidential Speeches
       November 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; History of the House and Senate
       Robert Remini, Historian, U.S. House
       Donald Ritchie, Associate Historian, U.S. Senate
       November 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; Capitol Hill Veterans: What REALLY goes on up there!
       Nikki Bullock, Scheduler, Congressman Jeff Flake
       T.Q. Houlton, Spokesman, Congressman Tom Tancredo
       Barr Huefner, Former Hearing Clerk, United States Judiciary Committee
       Brand Kroeger, Former Intern, Senator Jim Bunning and Congressman Vern Buchanan
       Chandler Morse, Legislative Director, Congressman Jeff Flake
       October 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; Washington Improv Theater
       Karen Lange, Performer, Washington Improv Theatre
       Colin Murchie, Performer, Washington Improv Theatre
       Mark Chalfant, Performer, Washington Improv Theatre
       October 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; History of the Presidency and the Vice Presidency
       Leo Ribuffo, Professor of History, GW's Elliot School of International Affairs
       October 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; The Immigration Debate
       Dr. Lisa Benton-Short, Associate Professor of Geography, GW
       Dr. Marie Price, Chair, Department of Geography and Associate Professor of Geography
       and International Affairs, GW
       September 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; History of the Vice Presidents
       Jeremy Lott, Author,"The Warm Bucket Brigade: The Story of the American Vice Presidency."
       September 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; DC by Foot
       Ben Hindman and Brody Davis, Founders, DC By Foot walking tours
       August 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; Political Leadership
       Kathleen Schafer, Assistant Professorial Lecturer, GW's Graduate School of Political
       Management and Principal, Leadership Connection
       August 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; Planning for a National Political Convention
       David Mercer, Democratic political strategist
       August 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; Sustainability
       Mark Starik, Department Chair and Professor of Strategic Management and Public Policy,
       the GW's School of Business
       Don Bates, Academic Director, Strategic Public Relations Master's Degree and
       Public Relations Graduate Certificate, GW
       July 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; The House of Representatives
       Congressman Patrick McHenry, R-NC
       Robert Remini, Historian, U.S. House of Representatives
       July 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; History of the House of Representatives
      Farar Elliott, Curator and Chief Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of       Representatives
      Matt Wasniewski, History and Deputy Chief, Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of       Representatives
       June 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; Government and Higher Education
       Stephen Joel Trachtenberg, GW President Emeritus and University Professor of Public
       Service
       June 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; Robert Schlesinger
      Robert Schlesinger, Author, "White House Ghosts: Presidents and Their Speechwriters"
       and Deputy Assistant Managing Editor, Opinion, "US News and World Report."
       June 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; Political Communications
       Blain Rethmeier, Senior Vice President for Public Affairs, The American Insurance
       Association
       June 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; Local Politics
       John Winston, National Political Director, Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee
       Carrie Cantrell, Director of Communications and Policy, Republican State Leadership
       Committee
       Apr. 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; Robert Izurieta
       Robert Izurieta, Director, Latin American Projects, GW's Graduate School of Political
       Management
       Apr. 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; Presidential Leadership
       Stephen J. Wayne, Professor of Government, Georgetown University
       Apr. 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; Psychological Profiles of International
       Leaders and Terrorists
       Jerrold Post, Director , GW's Political Psychology Program and Professor of
       Psychiatry, Political Psychology, and International Affairs, GW
       Apr. 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; FDR and the Senate
       Donald A. Ritchie, Associate Historian, The United States Senate
       Mar. 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; Naftali Bendavid
       Naftali Bendavid, Deputy Bureau Chief, "Chicago Tribune" and author of "The Thumpin':
       How Rahm Emmanuel and the Democrats Learned to be Ruthless and Ended the
       Republican Revolution"
       Mar. 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; Presidential Foreign Policy
       James M. Goldgeier, Professor, GW's Department of Political Science; and Co-author,
       "America Between the Wars"
       Mar. 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; Lobbying
       Tim Stewart, Partner
       American Capital Group
       Julius W. Hobson, Jr., Adjunct Associate Professor, The George Washington University
      Graduate School of Political Management; and Senior Policy Advisor,
       Powell Goldstein, LLP
       Feb. 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; GW Students on Education
       Andy Greene, Adam Beck, Zac Morgan and John Lane, radio hosts for a politics program
       on student-run WRGW Radio
       Feb. 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; Judicial Nominations
       Peter Jensen, lawyer and former chief counsel for the Senate Judiciary  Committee's
       Nominations Unit
       Feb. 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; Politics and Religion
       Greg Lebel, Assistant Professor, The George Washington University Graduate School of
       Political Management; and Program Director, Semester in Washington
       Jan. 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; GW-Battleground Poll
       Donna Addkison and Mark Keida, Senior Analysts
       Lake Research Partners
       Jan. 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; Politics and Film
       Jay Parker, Associate Professorial Lecturer
       GW Graduate School of Political Management
       Jan. 2008
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; XM Radio: Political Advertising
       Peter Fenn, President
       Fenn Communications Group
       Dec. 2007
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; XM Radio: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and
       John Adams
       Ken Bowling, History Professor
       The George Washington University
       -and-
       Co-editor, The First Federal Congress Project
       Nov. 2007
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; XM Radio: Politics, Democracy, and the Internet
       Julie Germany, deputy director of GW's Graduate School of Political Management's Institute
       for Politics, Democracy and the Internet; and
       Sam Levenback, conference manager of the 2008 Politics Online Conference
       Dec. 2007
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; XM Radio: Tyler Anbinder
       Tyler Anbinder, Professor and Chairman
       The George Washington University Department of History
       Nov. 2007
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; XM Radio: The Green Party
       Scott McLarty, Media Coordinator
       Green Party
       Nov. 2007
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; XM Radio: Rock the Vote
       Heather Smith, Executive Director
       Rock the Vote
       Nov. 2007
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; XM Radio: Political Landscape
       Christopher Arterton, Dean
       GW Graduate School of Political Management
       Sept. 2007
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; XM Radio: Political College Students
       Charlie Smith, national chairman of the College Republican National Committee;
       Chris Brooks, chapter president of the GW College Republicans;
       Frank Chi, national communications director of the College Democrats of America;
       Peter Weiss, membership director of the GW College Democrats; and
       Todd Jasper
, president of the GW Democrats.
       Nov. 2007
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; XM Radio: Ronald Reagan
       Craig Shirley, president of Shirley and Banister Public Affairs and author of "Reagan's
       Revolution, The Untold Story of the Campaign that Started It All"
       Frank Donatelli, senior vice president for McGuireWoods Consulting and chairman of the
       Reagan Ranch Board of Governors and Young America's Foundation
       History and Public Policy and Public Administration
       Nov. 2007
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; XM Radio
       Edward Berkowitiz, GW professor
       History and Public Policy and Public Administration
       Nov. 2007
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; XM Radio
       Dennis Johnson, faculty
       GW Graduate School of Political Management
       Sept. 7, 2007
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

podcast icon  Politics From The Nation's Capital; XM Radio
       Ron Faucheux, faculty
       GW Graduate School of Political Management
       Sept. 7, 2007
       Hosted by Sam Litzinger
       Produced by The George Washington University

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