https://www.amherst.edu/ en https://www.amherst.edu/alumni/learn/AlumniColloquium/video/node/383955 <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">The American Presidency Today</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><a title="View user profile." href="/user/89696" class="username">Amanda L. Huhmann</a></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2012-03-09T12:58:00-05:00" title="Friday, March 9, 2012, at 12:58 PM" class="datetime">Friday, 3/9/2012, at 12:58 PM</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="mediainline"><span class="inline"><span class="fine-print orange-heading">March 1-2, 2012 at Amherst College</span><br><br><span class="fine-print">Perfectly timed to coincide with an election year, Amherst alumni, parents and friends returned to campus to discuss the current political climate with some of Amherst's distinguished professors including: Tom Dumm, William H. Hastie '25 Professor of Political Science; William Taubman, Bertrand Snell Professor of Political Science; Gordon Levin, Dwight Morrow Professor of History and Pavel Machala, professor of political science. <span class="inline"><span class="fine-print">The Honorable Thomas Davis III '71, former member of Congress 1995-2008 and director of Deloitte Services LP a</span></span>lso joined the program and led a discussion on "The Nomination and Congressional/Presidential Deadlock."&nbsp;</span></span></div> <div class="mediainline"><span class="inline"><br></span></div> <table style="width:624px;border-color:#a3a3a3;border-width:0px;border-style:solid;" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td colspan="3"> <p style="text-align:left;"><strong class="orange-heading">The President and Foreign Policy</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td rowspan="6"><span class="inline"><img src="/media/view/364218/thumbnail/elephant-donkey-boxing.jpg" alt="elephant-donkey-boxing" title="elephant-donkey-boxing" class="image thumbnail" height="100" width="94" loading="lazy"></span><span class="inline"><br></span></td> <td class="fine-print" rowspan="6"> <p><strong><strong><em>&nbsp; <br> </em></strong></strong></p> <strong><em> </em></strong></td> <td class="fine-print" rowspan="6"> <p><strong class="orange-heading"></strong>N. Gordon Levin, Dwight Morrow Professor of History, and Pavel Machala, professor of political science<em>.</em></p> <div class="video-filter video-local vf-media"><div style="position: relative; display: block;"> <div id="media-27c284000cf95e88badf7f8b3a3554f2" class="jwplayer-video">Loading the player...</div> </div> <script type="text/javascript"> (function ($) { var settings = '{"file_url":"https://www.amherst.edu/system/files/media/0570/Amherst%2520Today_Machala_Levin_Edited.mp3","file_mime":"audio/mpeg","height":"24","width":"300","config":{"autostart":"false"},"autostart":"false","autoplay":false,"controlbar":"bottom","playlist":[{"sources":[]}],"logo":{"hide":true},"abouttext":"Amherst College Multimedia","aboutlink":"https://www.amherst.edu/news/multimedia"}', settings_t; if (settings.indexOf('#token#') !== -1) { $.ajax({ url: 'https://www.amherst.edu/ajax/fetch_wowza_token', async: false, success: function (data) { settings_t = settings.replace(/#token#/gi, data); } }); } else { settings_t = settings; } var p_settings = JSON.parse(settings_t); jwplayer.key = "W6dMPFgnQ/VXqz3MObTZhFPjC8oyk8OOm6JEd5/Za8s="; var state = 0; jwplayer('media-27c284000cf95e88badf7f8b3a3554f2').setup(p_settings); jwplayer('media-27c284000cf95e88badf7f8b3a3554f2').on('error', function () { state = 1; }); jwplayer('media-27c284000cf95e88badf7f8b3a3554f2').on('idle', function () { if (state === 1) { $('.jwtext').html('Error loading media:<br />Your browser cannot play this file or you do not have permission to view it.'); } }); jwplayer('media-27c284000cf95e88badf7f8b3a3554f2').on('setupError', function () { var message = $('#media-27c284000cf95e88badf7f8b3a3554f2 p'); message.html('Error playing video:<br />This video requires Flash to play.'); }); jwplayer('media-27c284000cf95e88badf7f8b3a3554f2').on('play', function () { typeof dataLayer !== "undefined" && dataLayer.push({ mediaFile: '', event: 'onMediaPlay', position: jwplayer('media-27c284000cf95e88badf7f8b3a3554f2').getPosition() }); }); jwplayer('media-27c284000cf95e88badf7f8b3a3554f2').on('complete', function () { typeof dataLayer !== "undefined" && dataLayer.push({ mediaFile: '', event: 'onMediaComplete' }); }); /****jwplayer('media-27c284000cf95e88badf7f8b3a3554f2').on('ready', function () { $('.jwplay button').each(function () { $(this).attr('id', 'media-27c284000cf95e88badf7f8b3a3554f2-jwplay'); $(this).before('<label for="media-27c284000cf95e88badf7f8b3a3554f2-jwplay" class="visually_hidden">Play</label>'); }); $('.jwprev button').each(function () { $(this).attr('id', 'media-27c284000cf95e88badf7f8b3a3554f2-jwprev'); $(this).before('<label for="media-27c284000cf95e88badf7f8b3a3554f2-jwprev" class="visually_hidden">Previous</label>'); }); $('.jwnext button').each(function () { $(this).attr('id', 'media-27c284000cf95e88badf7f8b3a3554f2-jwnext'); $(this).before('<label for="media-27c284000cf95e88badf7f8b3a3554f2-jwnext" class="visually_hidden">Next</label>'); }); });****/ })(jQuery); </script> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div class="mediainline"><span class="inline"><br></span></div> <p class="fine-print orange-heading"><span class="inline">Welcome Remarks and Obama’s First Term</span></p> <div class="mediainline fine-print"><strong><span class="inline"><span class="inline"><span class="inline">Tom Dumm, William H. 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