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The Legacy Of Speechwriter Richard Goodwin

05:50

May 22, 2018

Bob Oakes

Former Sen. Paul Kirk remembers Richard Goodwin, a former speechwriter for the Kennedys and later LBJ, on Morning Edition.

This segment aired on May 22, 2018.

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Bob Oakes Senior Correspondent

Bob Oakes was a senior correspondent in the WBUR newsroom, a role he took on in 2021 after nearly three decades hosting WBUR's Morning Edition.

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