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Reliable Source's annual roast beef buffet is Nov. 13 -- the perfect tie-in with the Book Fair
It happens once a year – the roast beef buffet at the Reliable Source restaurant. This year’s renewal of the always-popular event will happen next Tuesday evening, Nov. 13,providing you a convenient way of combining fine dining with attending the Book Fair the same night. The hearty feast will include: Soup -- beef barley with tomatoes. Salads -- spinach, arugula, cilantro, marinated mushrooms and peppered onions; wedges of iceberg lettuce with blue cheese, bacon and sour cream dressing; Greek salad with feta, olives, cucumbers and pepperoncini. Entrées -- roasted shoulder of beef carved to…
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Next Legion Post meeting Nov. 27 to hear NPC election candidates
The National Press Club's American Legion Post 20 will hold its next meeting at noon on Tuesday, Nov. 27, in the McClendon Room. Candidates for offices in the Club's Dec. 14 election have been invited to address Legionaires and take questions. Post members also are being urged to attend the Friday, Nov. 16, NPC luncheon address by Adm. Jonathan Greenert, the Chief of Naval Operations. A table has been reserved for Post 20 members. In a third upcoming event, Post members and their families -- especially the 20 who are veterans of World War II -- are invited to attend a free screening of the…
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Following the money; panel to examine 2012, future campaign fundraising Dec. 4
Never in the history of political campaigning has money played as big a role as it did in the 2012 election. And more of the same seems in store for the future. A panel of experts will take a look back at fundraising in this year's campaigning and offer advice on how journalists can cover the avalanche of money in the future at a National Press Club event on Tuesday, Dec. 4. Sponsored by the Club's Journalism Institute and the Professional Development Committee, the session is scheduled from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the Bloomberg Room. Space is limited. This event is free, but registration is…
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Deadline is 5 p.m. today to RSVP for The Who VIP reception
Due to the popularity of the Monday, Nov. 12, National Press Club luncheon with Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend of The Who, the deadline to RSVP to attend the VIP pre-luncheon reception is today at 5 pm. A new RSVP policy for Club luncheons has been in effect since April, and the Club is holding members to this policy for The WHO reception. Members wishing to attend must e-mail [email protected] and include name of the speaker and the date of luncheon in the subject line. Members are limited to two guests only to the reception; no waivers will be permitted. That e-mail will be…
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Two slots open for Journalist-Member focus group Nov. 20
If you're a Journalist Member of the National Press Club and willing to share your thoughts about the Club, you can earn a $40 Club gift card by joining one of the two remaining open slots in a focus group discussion on Tuesday, Nov. 20.The discussion is the latest in a series of focus group sessions that began last summer as part of a six-month campaign by the Club to learn what its members think of various Club programs and facilities. Findings will enable the Club's leadership and staff to set strategic goals for the next five years. The Nov. 20 focus group will be conducted at the Club by…
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Glittering array of political authors to appear at Book Fair Nov. 13
Political buffs will be delighted with the lineup of authors who will appear with their new book releases in the Politics and Current Affairs section of the National Press Club's 35th annual Book Fair & Authors’ Night on Tuesday Nov. 13, from 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Among the headliners will be Rajiv Chandrasekaran, author of “Little America: The War Within the War for Afghanistan,” and David Corn, author of “Showdown: The Inside Story of How Obama Fought Back Against Boehner, Cantor, and the Tea Party,” and multi-platinum country star Lee Greenwood, author of “Does God Still Bless the…
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Legendary anchor Ted Koppel to be guest on next 'Kalb Report' Nov. 19
Ted Koppel, the longest-serving news anchor in network history, will talk with host Marvin Kalb about "The Twilight of Network News" on the next edition of "The Kalb Report" Monday, Nov. 19. Koppel, whose legendary broadcasting career spans over a half century, warned on a Kalb Report in 1996 that the "technological tail" was beginning to "wag the editorial dog" in news broadcasting. Now, 16 years later, the pressure to be first has sometimes superseded efforts to be accurate. Koppel and Kalb will explore what that means for the future of journalism, and in turn, the future of democracy. The…
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Top journalists to assess election during live broadcast Friday from Truman Lounge
Seven prominent journalists will review the 2012 election campaign as guests of Julie Mason, host of the Sirius XM radio program "Press Pool," at her "Politics Straight Up" discussion live from the National Press Club Friday, Nov. 9, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Truman Lounge. The guest lineup includes: Jackie Kucinich, 2012 campaign reporter for USA Today; Joshua Green, senior national correspondent for Bloomberg Businessweek; Major Garrett, White House reporter for the National Journal; Jennifer Bendery, White House reporter for the Huffington Post; Todd Zwillich, Washington correspondent…
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Want to rub elbows with the WHO? Deadline is Wednesday to reserve for VIP reception
Due to the popularity of the Nov. 12 National Press Club luncheon with Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend of the WHO, the deadline to RSVP to attend the VIP pre-luncheon reception is Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 5 pm. A new RSVP policy for Club luncheons has been in effect since April and we will be holding members to this policy for the WHO reception. Members wishing to attend must e-mail [email protected] and include name of the speaker and the date of luncheon in the subject line. Members are limited to two guests only to the reception; no waivers will be permitted. This e-mail will be…
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President Speech
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