Susan Eisenhower

Mar 15, 2024 | boisestatepublicradio.org | Joe Nocera |Bob Kustra |Shelley Fraser Mickle |Susan Eisenhower

In 2020, the novel coronavirus pandemic made it clear that the U.S. struggled protect its own citizens. Why and how did America become the world leader in COVID deaths? In their new book, The Big Fail, veteran journalists Joe Nocera and Bethany MacLean offer some new and provocative answers. They investigate both what really happened when governments ran out of PPE due to snarled supply chains, and the shock to the financial system when the world’s biggest economy stumbled.

Mar 8, 2024 | boisestatepublicradio.org | Shelley Fraser Mickle |Bob Kustra |Susan Eisenhower |Brendan Ballou

During Theodore Roosevelt’s presidency, his daughter, Alice Roosevelt, captivated the world with her antics and beauty. “I can do one of two things,” he famously said. “I can be President of the United States or I can control Alice. I cannot possibly do both.”Alice was known for carrying a gun, a copy of the Constitution, and a little snake in her purse. When her father said she couldn’t smoke under his roof, she smoked on the White House roof.

Sep 25, 2023 | sabethaherald.com | Susan Eisenhower

Written by Susan EisenhowerLast week, an open letter from thirteen presidential centers called on citizens of our country to engage in civic dialogue and support democracy. The Washington Post, the New York Times and other publications immediately jumped on a potential controversy when it was noted that the Eisenhower Foundation was the only organization affiliated with a presidential library that declined to sign the collective letter. The back story is simple. Earlier in the summer, David J.