Lincoln Chafee

Lincoln Chafee is author of "Against the Tide: How a Compliant Congress Empowered a Reckless President" (2008), Distinguished Fellow at Brown University’s Watson Institute, and a former U.S. Senator from Rhode Island.

Lincoln Chafee appears in the following:

Bush, Behind the Scenes

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Former U.S. Senator Lincoln Chafee, a moderate Republican, reviews the first six years of the Bush presidency from an insider’s perspective. He says the Republican party needs to change dramatically if it is to survive and succeed. His new book is Against the Tide: How a Compliant Congress Empowered ...

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Lincoln on Bush

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Former U.S. Senator from Rhode Island Lincoln Chafee, a moderate Republican, reviews the first six years of the Bush presidency from an insider's perspective. Also: Margot Livesey's new novel.

Tomorrow, Wednesday, May 21, word maven Patricia T. O'Conner joins us to talk about the differences between American and British English. ...

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States of the Union: Rhode Island

Thursday, February 28, 2008

All eyes are on Ohio and Texas for their March 4 primaries, but Rhode Island is voting on that day too. Rhode Island’s biggest industry is health care and we find out whether health care reform is a major issue there. Also: why Rhode Island has the lowest presidential approval ...

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Make Up Your Mind

Thursday, February 28, 2008

Humans often act irrationally... but irrational behavior can be quite predictable. An MIT professor explains the forces that lead to irrational behavior. Also, a new novel about the constricted life of a Japanese princess. On States of the Union, former US Senator from Rhode Island Lincoln Chafee tells ...

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