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Faith and Sex, Presidents Under Pressure: Electoral Coalitions and Strategic Presidents
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We use transcripts of several interviews conducted by the press to report on the OBCI. The OFBCI declined several of
requests for interviews. It appears that the office has denied interviews to academics after two disaffected staff members provided negative information about the OFBCI to the press. In December 2002, the Director declined an interview explaining “I just do not feel it is wise for me to be involved in commenting on a Presidential initiative that I am asked to lead.” (Formicola and Segers, 2003)
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This power is limited if the agency or office was created via Congressional statute. In general, when a
president wishes to create new units in the EOP he issues an executive order. However, when a president restructures existing units in the EOP, he often bypasses the formal procedures and simply issues a presidential directive creating positions, offices, and appointing individuals to serve in these positions. These directives are not numbered and are not required to be documented in presidential documents. Therefore tracking these positions, offices, and individuals becomes difficult, allowing presidents even more discretion in restructuring the EOP.
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For a discussion on American Indians and prescriptions for enhanced communication between tribal and
federal governments please see, Authors names omitted, ANative American Tribes and Federalism: Can Government to Government Relations Between Tribes and the Federal Government be ## email not listed ##
presented at the American Political Science Association Meetings, August 28-31, 1997, Washington, DC.
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Craig Allen Smith and Kathy B. Smith first use the notion of mobilizing and narcotizing the political
environment via communication. In essence, Athrough communication each president attempts to orient the county with words and symbolic action...mobilizing consists of activating and organizing people. Narcotizing is the process of pacifying or distracting them.@ (1994, 19)
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i
We use transcripts of several interviews conducted by the press to report on the OBCI. The OFBCI declined several of
requests for interviews. It appears that the office has denied interviews to academics after two disaffected staff members
provided negative information about the OFBCI to the press. In December 2002, the Director declined an interview
explaining “I just do not feel it is wise for me to be involved in commenting on a Presidential initiative that I am asked to
lead.” (Formicola and Segers, 2003)
ii
This power is limited if the agency or office was created via Congressional statute. In general, when a
president wishes to create new units in the EOP he issues an executive order. However, when a president
restructures existing units in the EOP, he often bypasses the formal procedures and simply issues a presidential
directive creating positions, offices, and appointing individuals to serve in these positions. These directives are
not numbered and are not required to be documented in presidential documents. Therefore tracking these
positions, offices, and individuals becomes difficult, allowing presidents even more discretion in restructuring
the EOP.
iii
For a discussion on American Indians and prescriptions for enhanced communication between tribal and
federal governments please see, Authors names omitted, ANative American Tribes and Federalism: Can
Government to Government Relations Between Tribes and the Federal Government be ## email not listed ##
presented at the American Political Science Association Meetings, August 28-31, 1997, Washington, DC.
iv
Craig Allen Smith and Kathy B. Smith first use the notion of mobilizing and narcotizing the political
environment via communication. In essence, Athrough communication each president attempts to orient the
county with words and symbolic action...mobilizing consists of activating and organizing people. Narcotizing is
the process of pacifying or distracting them.@ (1994, 19)
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