Roger Morris

1 archived appearance · 1996

American PoliticsPolitical HistoryForeign PolicyInvestigative Journalism

Roger Morris is a historian, investigative journalist, and former U.S. foreign-policy official. After earning a doctorate in government from Harvard, he served in the Foreign Service and on the National Security Council under Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon, resigning in protest after the 1970 invasion of Cambodia. His later books examined Henry Kissinger, Alexander Haig, Richard Nixon, the Clintons, the New Mexico prison uprising, and the political economy of Las Vegas. Morris joined Art Bell during the 1996 campaign to discuss the reporting and conclusions behind Partners in Power.

On the air with Art · 1

Jun 19, 1996 · 2h 39m
The Hidden History of Bill & Hillary Clinton
Roger Morris traces the personal and political history of Bill and Hillary Clinton, emphasizing the networks and controversies behind their rise to national power.Art Bell asks about Arkansas politics, ambition, patronage, character, and the gap between public biography and private influence. Morris presents his cri...