Stuart Stevens

Strategic Partners & Media

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A seventh generation Mississippian, Stuart Stevens is a founding partner and political strategist and media consultant with Strategic Partners & Media. He is the author of several books, including The Last Season: A Father, a Son, and a Lifetime of College Football and The Innocent Have Nothing to Fear.

Stevens also served as chief strategist for Mitt Romney's presidential campaign. He was also a columnist for the Daily Beast.

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Teddy Roosevelt coined the term “Bully Pulpit.” Other presidents have used it to get the nation behind them. For President Trump, it’s an instrument of division.

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Historians are dismayed that slavery as the cause of the Civil War is being downplayed once again. Why is the Trump administration lauding the "valor" and "honor" of the Confederacy?

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Historians are dismayed that slavery as the cause of the Civil War is being downplayed once again. Why is the Trump administration lauding the "valor" and "honor" of the Confederacy?

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Donald Trump leads what looks like a long road to the Republican nomination with just 12 of the 1,237 convention delegates needed.

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Donald Trump leads what looks like a long road to the Republican nomination with just 12 of the 1,237 convention delegates needed.

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