Representative American speeches, 2004-2005 / edited by Calvin M. Logue, Lynn M. Messina, and Jean DeHart.

Contributor Logue, Cal M. (Cal McLeod), 1935-

Imprint:New York : H. W. Wilson, 2005.

Descriptionviii, 199 p. ; 25 cm.

Note:Includes index and "Cumulative Speaker Index: 2000-2005."

Note:I. A DIVIDED AMERICA: Democratic National Convention / Barack Obama -- Peel back the label / Kenneth S. Beldon -- The Culture wars / Robert B. Reich -- Homosexuality: the threat to the family and the attack on marriage / Peter Sprigg -- Marriage equality and some lessons for the scary work of winning / Evan Wolfson.

Note:II. CHURCH AND STATE: Separation of church and state is nothing to sneeze at / Ronald B. Flowers -- Annual Religious Liberty Award / Nadine Strossen -- Faith, personal conviction, and political life / Donald W. Wuerl -- African American churches and the changing nature of church-state relations / R. Drew Smith.

Note:III. ESTABLISHED AND NEW MEDIA: Interactive journalism: drawing in readers with a high-tech approach / Jan Schaffer -- Associated Press Managing Editors / Alan Nelson -- Kaiser Family Foundation, upon release of Generation M: Media in the Lives of Kids 8 to 18 / Hillary Rodham Clinton -- Broadcast Education Association at the National Association of Broadcasters / Vin Crosbie.

Note:IV. SENIORS AND SOCIAL SECURITY: Redefining aging / Mariah Burton -- Budget deficits, Social Security, and younger generations / Peter R. Orszag -- Radio address on Social Security / George W. Bush -- The urgency for Social Security reform in the United States / Mark Warshawsky -- Social security and American values / William E. Spriggs.

Note:V. AMERICA AND THE NEW EUROPE: Enlarged European Union: the financial strength and weakeness from a global perspective / Stephen J. Dannhauser -- United States of Europe: the new superpower and the end of American supremacy / T.R. Reid -- Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris / Condoleezza Rice -- CSIS Conference on Transatlantic efforts for peace and security on the occasion of Norway's centennial anniversary / Richard G. Lugar -- Radio address to the nation / George W. Bush.

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