Quite By Accident: A Life in Washington
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In this sixth and final episode of Quite By Accident, Steve Hess shares stories with host Katie Dunn Tenpas about how he came to Brookings, what he did for Presidents Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter, how he met Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and more. He ends with reflections on today’s politics, the role of luck in a person’s life, and his hopes for the country.
Show notes and transcript.
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Episode 5: Moynihan, Nixon, and Watergate
Episode 4: How Steve Hess met Richard Nixon
Episode 3: State dinners, White House staff, and farewell to Eisenhower
Episode 2: Writing speeches for President Eisenhower
Episode 1: How Steve Hess got a job in Eisenhower’s White House
Introducing Quite By Accident, a podcast about a life in Washington, DC
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