RWA
ROBERT WEINER ASSOCIATES
PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND ISSUE STRATEGIES
PO Box 28271
1750 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20038-8271
301-283-0821 tel
202-329-1700 tel
301-283-6056 fax
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e-mail: weinerpublic@comcast.net
ACTIONS BY ROBERT WEINER ASSOCIATES (RWA)

2008

  • June 30, 2008 -- "Olympic Trials Highlight Many of World’s Fastest Men and Women 40+ in Special 3000 and 200 Meter Races, Thursday and Saturday, July 3 and 5" -- press release by RWA
          • Brief biographies of men and women 40+ in Special 3000 and 200 Meter Races
  • June 14, 2008 -- "Hillary Clinton’s Legacy: Health Insurance Truth, say Bob Weiner and John Larmett in Palm Beach Post; Basis for Next Administration and Congress -- press release by RWA
  • June 13, 2008 -- "Weiner on Radio America 6:30 PM Saturday: Supreme Court Agrees Don’t Hold Guantanamo Prisoners Six Years with Flimsy Evidence to Hide Weakness of Cases" -- press release by RWA
  • May 30, 2008 -- Former drug czar Barry McCaffrey, actress Melanie Griffith, National Association of Drug Court Professionals, & Urban Institute news conference, Friday, May 30 on groundbreaking study, "Drug Treatment Would Unclog Nation's Prisons, Drug Courts Must Be Expanded To Treat 1.5 Million Arrestees" -- press release by RWA
          • Drug Courts media coverage
          • Drug Courts Urban Institute report
          • Drug Courts McCaffrey points, St. Louis, May 30, 2008
          • Melanie Griffith biography
          • National Association of Drug Court Professionals CEO West Huddleston biography
          • Gen. Barry McCaffrey biography
  • May 17, 2008 -- "Former drug czar visits WNC drug treatment programs" -- in Asheville NC Citizen-Times -- generated by RWA | Original
  • April 18, 2008 -- "Reduced Funds For Cancer Is Cost Of Iraq, Say Ex White House Aide, Cancer Researchers" -- press release by RWA
          • "Oped Writers Say Iraq War Taking Away Cancer Funding" -- story by Scott Nance in Lexis-Nexis News on San Diego Union-Tribune article of Robert Weiner and Patricia Berg | Original
          • Reprinted in Truthout.org | Original
  • April 7, 2008 -- "Relocate Olympics, Don’t Boycott, Say Robert Weiner And John Larmett, Ex-White House, Congressional Staff; China’s Tibet Murders Unacceptable, But World’s Athletes Must Not Pay -- press release by RWA
  • April 3, 2008 -- "Extended Campaign Could Help Democrats -- press release by RWA
  • March 27, 2008 -- "USA Masters Indoor Track Championships at Boston’s Reggie Lewis March 28-30 to Feature Jearl Miles-Clark, Olympic Gold Medalist, among Olympians, World Champions 30-90+" -- press release by RWA
          • Press coverage
          • National Masters Track Champs at Boston Reggie Lewis Center via YouTube -- on Fox 25 TV
          • National Masters Track Champs at Boston Reggie Lewis Center -- on Fox 25 TV
          • Requires WIMPY flash player (Drag and drop the file on top of the installed FLVPlayer icon and it will start running.)
  • March 15, 2008 -- "Debunking conventional wisdom: Brokered convention good enough to elect FDR, why not in Denver for Obama or Clinton" -- press release by RWA
  • March 14, 2008 -- "Bush Veto of Bill Banning Torture and McCain’s Tortured Logic and Flip-Flop Damage U.S. Leadership" -- press release by RWA
          • Reprinted in Truthout.org
  • March 10, 2008 -- "Democrats Seek Solution To Michigan, Florida Primary Issues" -- in RTT NEWS Global Financial Newswire -- quotes Robert Weiner of RWA
  • March 5, 2008 -- "If brokered convention good enough to elect FDR, why not for Obama-Clinton, asks national Democratic strategist Robert Weiner"
  • February 29, 2008 -- "Crack Sentencing Gets a Hearing on Capitol Hill While Advocates Mobilize" -- in Drug War Chronicle -- quotes Robert Weiner of RWA
  • February 28, 2008 -- "Bush Drug Treatment, Prevention, and Recovery Budget Cuts Raise Chorus of Criticism" -- in Drug War Chronicle -- quotes Robert Weiner of RWA
  • February 8, 2008 -- "4-Star Gen. Barry Mccaffrey, Former U.S. Drug Czar, and Dr. Barry Karlin, Nation’s #1 Drug Treatment Provider, to Spearhead Drug Treatment W.Va. Advocacy Day Feb 13-14; 142,000 Need, Don’t Get Treatment in State" -- press release by RWA
          • Press coverage of Gen. McCaffrey and Dr. Karlin W.Va. Advocacy Day
          • Statement by Gen. McCaffrey
          • Statement by Dr. Karlin
          • McCaffrey Bio
          • Karlin Bio
  • January 18, 2008 -- "Young Chefs Academy Grand Opening in Fort Worth, Sat., Jan. 19, 1-4 PM 6333 Camp Bowie Blvd" -- press release by RWA
          • Young Chefs Academy Grand Opening Coverage
  • January 14, 2008 -- "Pakistan Drugs Create Al Qaeda Chaos Under Bhutto Assassination Radar" -- press release by RWA

    2007

  • December 28, 2007 -- "Let’s Not Spread Democracy! say Bob Weiner & John Larmett in Challenge to Bush Foreign Policy Premise from Cuba to Iraq to Russia" -- press release by RWA
  • December 20, 2007 -- "Threat of filibusters frustrates Democrats" -- in USA Today, page 2 -- quotes Robert Weiner of RWA
  • December 13, 2007 -- "Mitchell wrong not to urge annulling past baseball drug offenders’ records and results, says ex-White House drug spokesman Robert Weiner; all Olympic sports have stronger program, Baseball policy remains a sham -- press release by RWA
          • December 14, 2007 -- "Doping experts say suggested solutions still may fall short" -- The Washington Post, front page -- quotes Robert Weiner of RWA
          • Coverage in The Washington Post and Associated Press
  • December 2, 2007 -- "Masters coming to District" -- in The Washington Times -- generated by RWA
  • November 29, 2007 -- "Annul Barry Bonds’ Record as Track Did to Marion Jones; Restore Career Home Run Record to Henry Aaron, says ex-White House Drug Spokesman Bob Weiner" -- press release by RWA
          • November 29-30, 2007 -- Bonds statement coverage
  • November 20, 2007 -- "Raschker To Receive World’s Best Master Athlete Award In Monaco November 25" -- press release by RWA
  • November 19, 2007 -- "Methadone overdoses: Take-homes, benzodiazepines, induction phase debated" -- front-page article in Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly -- CRC/Tom Brady interview arranged by RWA
  • October 31, 2007 -- "Gas Price Gouging – Call It Like It Is, say Bob Weiner and John Larmett in Seattle PI op-ed; urge passage of Senate bill in conference banning market manipulation" -- press release by RWA
          • Reprinted in Truthout.org
  • October 14, 2007 -- "‘1984’ In 2007? ask ex-White House, Hill Aides Bob Weiner and John Larmett ; Congress Should Follow Oregon Federal Court’s Lead And Say ‘No’; Oped In Oregonian Today" -- press release by RWA
          • Reprinted in Truthout.org | PDF
  • October 1, 2007 -- 4-Star Gen. Barry McCaffrey, former U.S. Drug Czar, & Country’s Top Drug Treatment CEO Barry Karlin to keynote Palm Beach, FL National “Moment Of Change” Intervention Conference -- press release by RWA | in Word
          • Press coverage of Gen. McCaffrey and Dr. Karlin Palm Beach keynotes
          • Points by Gen. McCaffrey, Oct. 1, 2007
          • Points by Dr. Barry Karlin, Oct. 1, 2007
  • September 27, 2007 -- "Ex-Watergate Staffers Weiner and Larmett assert Mukasey’s statement Justice Dept. “Vastly Different From 35 Years Ago” Ignores Gonzales’ Parallels to Watergate; Oped in Washington Examiner today" -- press release by RWA
  • September 26, 2007 -- "It’s Burma…Not Myanmar, point out ex-White House and Congressional staffers Bob Weiner and John Larmett; more media get it wrong than right" -- press release by RWA
  • September 25, 2007 -- Raschker Wins 10 Gold Medals and Athlete Of The Games Trophy at World Championship Meet in Italy -- press release by RWA
  • September 24, 2007 -- "Rather suit will show he Got Bush Guard absences right, DOD and White House’s own documents show, says ex WH public affairs official" -- press release by RWA
  • September 21, 2007 -- "CRC Health Group To Acquire Durham’s Structure House, Weight Loss Facility; CRC Is Nation’s Largest Behavioral/Educational Health Provider" -- press release by RWA
  • September 14, 2007 -- "One Woman Democracy Machine” -- in The Los Angeles Times -- generated by RWA, quotes Robert Weiner
          • "At 90, Sylvia Levin is still registering voters" -- in The Argonaut, Marina Del Rey CA
  • September 13, 2007 -- "LA's 90-year old political temptress to be honored at City Hall, Friday, September 14, 10 am" -- press release by RWA
  • September 10-11, 2007 -- CRC Allenwood Deer Run media coverage -- generated by RWA
          • Points by Gen. McCaffrey, Sep. 10, 2007
          • Points by Dr. Barry Karlin, CEO, CRC Health Group, introduction of Gen. Barry McCaffrey, Sep. 10, 2007
          • Dr. Barry Karlin, CEO, CRC Health Group, introduction of Gen. Barry McCaffrey, Sep. 10, 2007
          • September 10, 2007 -- "4-Star Gen. Barry McCaffrey, Former U.S. Drug Czar, to Address National Drug Crisis, Keynote Grand Opening Of New Allenwood PA “National Model” Detox Center, Mon., Sep. 10, 10 am, Allenwood" -- press release by RWA
  • September 8, 2007 -- "Weiner Public News First Media Team at National Press Club 5K" -- press release by RWA
  • September 5, 2007 -- "4-Star Gen. Barry McCaffrey, Former U.S. Drug Czar, to Keynote “Recovery Happens!” Rally For Treatment: Wed., Sep. 5, 11 am, State Capitol West Steps, Sacramento" -- press release by RWA
          • Points by Gen. McCaffrey, Sep. 5, 2007
          • Dr. Barry Karlin, CEO, CRC Health Group, introduction of Gen. Barry McCaffrey, Sep. 5, 2007
          • "Recovery rally -- Capitol event celebrates triumph over drug, alcohol addiction" -- in Sacramento Bee -- generated by RWA
  • August 30, 2007 -- "CRC Health Group Announces Acquisition of Bayside Marin Recovery Center" -- press release by RWA
  • August 22, 2007 -- "Drug War is “Not Lost,” Former White House Drug Policy Spokesman Robert Weiner Asserts in Washington Post Invited Rebuttal to Lead “Outlook” Story -- press release by RWA
  • August 16, 2007 -- "Presidential Economic Myths and Facts laid out by Weiner and Larmett amidst “Wild Stock Ride”; Oped Today and Chart Available" -- press release by RWA
          • Reprinted by Truthout.Org
  • August 2-5, 2007 -- USA Masters Track & Field Championships, Orono ME -- media coverage (5mB) -- generated by Masters Media Committee, USATF, University of Maine, and RWA
          • August 1, 2007 -- "Seven Olympians, 32 Current World Champions, among 1100 at University of Maine Orono Aug. 2-5 for USA Masters Track And Field Championships" -- press release by Masters Media Committee & RWA
          • "Orono Event Proves Athletic Achievements are a Lifelong Pursuit" -- audio clip from Maine National Radio
  • August 8, 2007 -- "Drug Court For Barry Bonds? Ask Ex-White House Drug Spokesman Bob Weiner And Kate Berenato In San Francisco Chronicle Oped" -- press release by RWA
  • July 31, 2007 -- "End Senate “Cloture Clog,” Argue Weiner and Larmett in Roll Call Column; Rule Change Needed; 'System Has Failed'" -- press release by RWA
  • July 29, 2007 -- "Burma—Another Darfur? Ask Weiner And Larmett In Honolulu Star-Bulletin Oped" -- press release by RWA
  • July 6, 2007 -- "Presidential Candidates Provide Iraq Escape Hatch, Weiner And Larmett Say In Wichita Eagle Oped: Biden-Brownback Plan Combined With Hillary Clinton Timing Could Extricate U.S. From Iraq" -- press release by RWA
  • July 6, 2007 -- "Ed Koch, Bob Weiner Urge Home Care Alternatives To Nursing Homes; Seek Congress Address “Silent Sadness Of Seniors” Forced Unnecessarily To Leave Own Homes" -- press release by RWA
          • "Opinion Piece" -- in KaiserNetwork.org Daily Health Policy Report
          • "Senior Citizens Forced to Leave Their Homes by Medicare Cuts in Home Health Care" -- in SENIOR JOURNAL.COM
  • July 4, 2007 -- “American Means Raising Questions” Says White House/Hill Staffer Bob Weiner In WAMU-NPR July 4 Invited Commentary -- press release by RWA
  • June 18, 2007 -- "Seymour Hersh Findings 2 Years After Cleve. Plain Dealer Abu Ghraib/Taguba/Torture Article Says Earlier Author, WH Aide Robert Weiner; Findings Still Blocked By WH & Pentagon" -- press release by RWA
  • May 9, 2007 -- "Fountain of Youth Masters Invitational Mile has many world’s best ever" -- 1:30 pm Saturday, May 12, 2007, Canby HS, Canby, Oregon" -- press release by RWA
  • May 6, 2007 -- Seniors Run World-Record Miles -- in Raleigh News and Observer -- generated by RWA
  • May 2, 2007 -- Cong. Jim Moran inserts Washington Post letter by Robert Weiner and Jay Wind on Virginia Tech, “Reflections After the Killings” -- in The Congressional Record
  • May 1, 2007 -- "Reflections on Boston USATF National Masters Indoor Championships" -- in National Masters News -- features Bob Weiner of RWA
  • April 25, 2007 -- "Art of the Presidential Rollout: What to Expect When Everyone's Expecting" -- on ABC News -- quotes Democratic strategist Bob Weiner of RWA
  • April 23, 2007 -- "End twisted spin on Social Security trustees reports — System sound, needs no major reform, says ex-Cong. Aging Comm. Chief of Staff Robert Weiner" -- press release by RWA
  • April 21, 2007 -- "National political public affairs consultant & VA Tech father join in denouncing political leaders for pandering to NRA, ignoring handgun control despite America’s worst gun massacre" -- press release, Washington Post letter by Robert Weiner and Jay Wind
  • April 6, 2007 -- "The Forgotten War on Drugs -- Drug Czar Blasted for Lack of Leadership" -- on NPR – All Things Considered -- -- quotes Gen. Barry McCaffrey -- generated by RWA
  • April 4, 2007 -- “Nation/Politics -- Inside the Beltway: Good Year” -- in The Washington Times -- featuring Bob Weiner’s birthday
  • March 30, 2007 -- Birthday letters to Bob from National Leaders, read by Dr. Patricia Berg at family party
            • April 3, 2007 -- "Celeb politicos hail Bob Weiner on birthday" -- in Masters News and Muse -- by Ken Stone
  • March 23-27, 2007 -- Masters Track Boston 2007 National Championships Coverage -- generated by Masters Media Committee, USATF, and RWA; host USATF-NE
            • Link to audio clip -- WBZ Radio
  • March 23, 2007 -– USA Track & Field National Masters Championship Boston -- host USATF NE -- press release by Masters Media Committee & RWA
            • Biography of Phil Raschker | Photo with 101 year-old Everett Hosack | Phil Raschker hurdling
  • March 22, 2007 -- "CRC Health Announces 2006 Fourth Quarter Earnings" -- press release by RWA
  • March 20, 2007 -- Bob Weiner, National Democratic Strategist, to speak on "Congress Update—Democrats’ Agenda Succeeding?" at Ft. Wash.-Accokeek Dem. Club -- press release by RWA
  • March 5, 2007 -- ”Former Drug Czar McCaffrey asks congressional leaders to assure health providers approve patient decisions in substance abuse parity bill moving in congress” -- press release by RWA
  • March 1, 2007 -- "Bush Consumer Product Safety nominee could not be worse choice with deeper conflict of interest" -- statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • February 22, 2007 -- "Private equity looks to give addicts the treatment" -- on NPR Radio -- quotes Dr. Barry Karlin -- generated by RWA
  • February 15, 2007 -- McCaffrey CADCA Press Advisory -- press release by RWA
            • February 15, 2007 -- McCaffrey CADCA Points
  • February 12, 2007 -- "Mary Alexander, San Francisco Consumer Rights Attorney, Has Amer. Assoc. For Justice “Highest Standards Of Legal Profession” Award Named For Her; Former American Trial Lawyers President Is First Recipient Of Law Finance Group Annual National Award" -- press release by RWA
  • Thursday, February 8, 11 am, Cupertino CA: News Conference, Demo of National Drug Crisis Call Hotline Center (National Resource Center) results, 86,000 calls last year show increasing desperation; with Former US Drug Czar 4-Star General Barry McCaffrey, CRC Health CEO Dr. Barry Karlin, federal, state, local leaders.
            • National Resource Center press release (in Word)
            • National Resource Center Statistics Slides (in PowerPoint)
            • National Resource Center Q&A (in Word)
            • Gen. Barry McCaffrey bio
            • Dr. Barry Karlin bio
            • National Resource Center McCaffrey Points
            • National Resource Center Karlin Points
  • February 1, 2007 -- "Force Multipliers: GW’s interdisciplinary research teams soar to new heights" -- in
    in GWU Research Interdisciplinary Winter 2007 -- features Dr. Patricia Berg
  • January 29, 2007 -- "Democratic not Democrat Party" by Mark Knoller -- CBS News -- quotes Bob Weiner -- AND MADE IT INTO DOONESBURY! (February 25, 2007)
  • January 28, 2007 -- "Methadone Saves Lives, Restores Productivity: Drug's Bad Press Shouldn't Harm Treatment For Addiction" -- by Gen. Barry McCaffrey -- in The Charleston Gazette front page Opinion section -- placed by RWA
  • January 18, 2007 -- "Fed Chief Bernanke Latest Top Worry-Wart On Social Security; Program Sound, No Real ‘Crisis’ Says Congressional Expert, Former House Aging Committee Director Robert Weiner" -- press release by RWA
  • January 12, 2007 -- "Barry Bonds “Only” Amphetamine, Killer Drug? Former White House Drug Spokesman Says Would Be Banned 2 Yrs in Olympics, for Life by U.S. Track and Field; Robert Weiner Asserts Shows Baseball Coverup, Weakness" -- press release by RWA

    2006

  • December 19, 2006 -- "New violent crime record shows governments “missed target” by ignoring prison drug treatment, says former White House drug spokesman Bob Weiner" -- press release by RWA -- on U.S.Newswire
  • December 18, 2006 -- "Big Expansion Of Prison Drug Treatment Could Cut Crime," by Ted Gest -- in Crime and Justice News -- features Robert Weiner and Richard Bangs of RWA
  • December 18, 2006 -- "'Heck of a Year'" -- in Inside the Beltway, by John McCaslin -- in The Washington Times -- features Robert Weiner of RWA
  • November 15, 2006 -- "Law Publication Praises New Paperback Edition of Conyers Report -- in U.S. Newswire -- press release by RWA
  • November 9-10, 2006 -- CRC Sierra Tucson Expansion Groundbreaking
            • CRC Sierra Tucson Coverage in Arizona Daily Star et al.
            • Sierra Tucson I Credentialed Groundbreaking
            • Sierra Tucson McCaffrey points
            • Gen. Barry McCaffrey Bio
            • Keith Arnold Bio
            • Mayor Robert Walkup Bio
  • November 3, 2006 -- "Stupid Be What Stupid Do" -- in Blogcritics Magazine -- quotes Robert Weiner of RWA
  • November 2, 2006 -- "Former White House spokesman warns oil prices may 'jack up' after election" -- in The Raw Story -- quotes Robert Weiner and Richard Bangs of RWA
  • November 2, 2006 -- "Saudis, U.S. oil execs may jack prices up after election, warns ex-White House & Hill spokesman Bob Weiner" -- press release by RWA
  • November 1, 2006 -- "CRC Health Announces 2006 Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call" -- press release by RWA
  • October 27, 2006 -- "CRC Health Reports Operating Results for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2006" -- press release through RWA
  • Octobr 27, 2006 -- "We Need A “Plan Afghanistan” Says Ex-White House Drug Spokesman Bob Weiner; Record Opium Funding Bin Laden But U.S. Passes Buck -- Miami Herald Oped Today" -- press release by RWA
  • October 23, 2006 -- CRC in Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Weekly October 23, 9, and 16
  • October 24, 2006 -- "National Democratic Strategist Bob Weiner on XM 7PM Tonight Decries Economic, Iraq Myths; Former Clinton-Conyers-Rangel Aide Discusses Likely House and Senate Changes; Channel 169 “Urban Journal” show hosted by Keith Murphy" -- press release by RWA
  • October 17, 2006 -- John Conyers Former Press Secretary Available To Discuss Conyers Report Bush Versus The Constitution, Now Book -- press release by RWA
  • October 17, 2006 -- "John Conyers watch" -- in National Review Online -- quotes Robert Weiner of RWA
  • October 3, 2006 -- "Bush V. Clinton Dow 'Record' Actually Short, Needs 2000 More For Inflation, Says National Democratic Strategist Bob Weiner" -- in U.S. Newswire -- press release by RWA
  • September 29, 2006 -- "CRC Health Group To Acquire Aspen Education, Leading Provider Of Treatment To Struggling Adolescents And Young Adults" -- press release by RWA
  • September 28, 2006 -- "Cell Division: The right to life versus the right to life" -- in Ocala Magazine -- quotes Dr. Patricia Berg and Robert Weiner of RWA
  • September 23, 2006 -- "Don't Worry, Democrats Won't Impeach Bush, Democrat Says" -- on CNSNews.com -- quotes Robert Weiner of RWA
  • September 22, 2006 -- "GOP Fear of Conyers-Led Impeachment is Red Herring, Spin Says Former Conyers Press Secretary & Clinton Public Affairs Staffer Robert Weiner" -- in U.S. Newswire -- press release by RWA
  • September 20-22, 2006 -- Press articles on CRC acquisitions announced Sept. 20, 2006 -- in Orange County Register and more -- coverage generated by RWA
  • September 11, 2006 -- "Sarneso Given Top State Award" -- in Latrobe (PA) Bulletin -- coverage generated by RWA
  • September 8, 2006 -- "CRC’S Mark Sarneso of Latrobe, PA to Receive Pro-A “Ambassador Of The Year” Drug Addiction Recovery Leadership Award in Harrisburg Sept. 12" -- press release by RWA
  • August 31-September 5, 2006 -- CRC Carolina House Grand Opening Press Coverage -- generated by RWA
  • August 31, 2006 -- "4-Star General Barry McCaffrey (Ret.) To Address National Eating Disorder Crisis For Over 35 Million Americans At News Conference Opening Treatment" -- press release by RWA
  • McCaffrey Bio Short.doc
  • Karlin Bio.doc
  • CRC NC Johnson Bio.doc
  • CRC NC McCaffrey Points.doc
  • CRC NC Karlin points.doc
  • August 15, 2006 -- "CRC Health Reports Operating Results for the Quarter ended June 30, 2006" -- press release through RWA
  • August 3-6, 2006 -- "Media Coverage of USA Masters Track and Field Championships Charlotte" -- generated by RWA, USATF Masters Media Subcommittee, and Charlotte Reg. Visitors Auth.
  • Charlotte Masters Fox TV transcript
  • 96-year-old Shot Putter: Trent Lane (Flash video)
  • August 7, 2006 -- "Media man Weiner reflects on Mathews resignation" -- in www.masterstrack.com by Ken Stone
  • August 2, 2006 -- “43 Current World Champions, 10 Olympians Among 1400 in Charlotte for USA Masters Track and Field Championships Aug. 3-6; Athletes 30-95+ Include Charlotte Area Stars” -- press release by RWA
  • August 1, 2006 -- “Hillary Clinton Headlines Club’s Boost for Cancer Research” -- NDC Newsletter front page story on Berg event, organized by RWA
  • July 26, 2006 -- "Murder keeps up a relentless pace" -- editorial in Memphis Commercial Appeal -- quotes Robert Weiner and Virginia Wattiker of RWA
  • July 2, 2006 -- "Drug Czar's Office Blamed for Hike in Violent Crime" -- on CNSNews.com -- quotes Robert Weiner of RWA
  • June 29, 2006 -- "Record Violent Crime Rise, Anti-Drug Funding Drop Linked" -- statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • Summer 2006 -- Senior Associate Dr. Patricia Berg in George Washington University Progress Magazine
  • June 23, 2006 -- “Jones' chance to answer doubters” -- in Indianapolis Star -- quotes Robert Weiner of RWA
  • June 22, 2006 -- "Former White House Drug Spokesman: Lay Off Marion Jones, Let Her Run" -- press release by RWA
  • June 9-10, 2006 -- Monterey Summit McCaffrey-Karlin CRC Coverage -– coverage generated by RWA
  • June 9, 2006 -- Monterey NBC McCaffrey-Karlin -– coverage generated by RWA
  • June 8, 2006 -- "4-Star General Barry Mccaffrey And Country’s Top Drug Treatment Ceo Barry Karlin To Keynote Monterey, Ca Western U.S. “Summit For Clinical Excellence”: Friday, June 9, 1:30 pm, Hyatt Regency Monterey" -- press release by RWA
  • General McCaffrey Monterey Points
  • General McCaffrey Biography
  • Dr. Karlin Monterey Points
  • Dr. Karlin Biography
  • June 5, 2006 -- "Bush’s good news? Thank you, President Clinton" -- statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • June 4, 2006 -- "Many Voices, One Goal: Benefit Draws Thousands Affected by Breast Cancer" - - in The Washington Post -- featurrrees Dr. Patricia Berg -- JPG format
  • June 4, 2006 -- Washington Post page -- Word format
  • June 3, 2006 -- Interview with Dr. Patricia Berg on WTOP Radio -- interviewed by Bob Madigan
  • May 18, 2006 -- "CRC Health Reports Operating Results for the Quarter ended March 31, 2006" - - in U.S. Newswire -- coverage gennneerated by RWA
  • May 10, 2006 -- Berg NDC Cancer Event featuring Senator Hillary Clinton, Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer, CBC Dean John Conyers, DNC Vice Chair Mike Honda, and MD Senate Leader Mike Miller, organized by RWA
  • Remarks by Senator Clinton, Bob Weiner, and Dr. Pat Berg
  • Sponsors of Event
  • Invitation -- Berg NDC Cancer Event
  • Photos -- Berg NDC Cancer Event
  • NDC Newsletter Front Page story
  • April 28, 2006 -- "CRC Health Reports Operating Results for the Year and Quarter ended December 31, 2005" - - in U.S. Newswire -- coverage gennneerated by RWA
  • April 26, 2006 -- AATOD Atlanta advisory McCaffrey
  • April 26, 2006 -- AATOD McCaffrey Points
  • April 26, 2006 -- McCaffrey Biography
  • April 26, 2006 -- Parrino Biography
  • April 26, 2006 -- Herschman Biography
  • April 25, 2006 -- "Four-Star Gen./Former Drug Czar Barry McCaffrey to Urge Expanded Prison Drug Treatment -- in U.S. Newswire -- press release by RWA
  • April 24, 2006 -- "Four-Star Gen./Former Drug Czar Barry Mccaffrey to Urge Expanded Prison Drug Treatment at News Conference; Joined By Mark Parrino -- press release by RWA
  • April 11, 2006 -- CRC San Diego Press Coverage -- coverage generated by RWA
  • April 9-10, 2006 -- CRC San Diego Transcripts -- coverage generated by RWA
  • April 10, 2006 -- “New heroin” addictive painkiller drug crisis San Diego conference with 4-star Gen. McCaffrey, San Diego mayor Sanders, top treatment provider CRC Health Group’s Dr. Phil Herschman, 300 state treatment specialists" -- press release by RWA
  • March 29, 2006 -- Penn & Teller Show featuring Robert Weiner nominated for two Emmies -- letter from the producer of Penn & Teller
  • March 28, 2006 -- "Chat Therapy: Patients Seek Help Via Instant Messaging" -- in Wall Street Journal -- generated by RWA
  • March 24-27, 2006 -- National Masters 2006 Boston Coverage -- generated by RWA
  • March 27, 2006 -- "Masters Show How It's Done" -- in Runners World -- generated by RWA
  • March 25, 2006 -- National Masters Boston CBS TV 4 Coverage -- CBS 4 Boston TV -- coverage generated by RWA -- As HTML -- From Source
  • March 24, 2006 -- "U.S. Masters Track Indoor Championships, March 24-26" -- in Runners World -- generated by RWA
  • March 21, 2006 -- "U.S. Masters Track Indoor Championships March 24-26 in Boston Features 11 Newly-Crowned World Champions" -- press release by RWA
  • March 24, 2006 -- Boston National Masters Home Press Calls -- prepared by RWA
  • March 10-31, 2006 -- DC Cable TV gavel-to-gavel coverage of Pepper Foundation National Press Club Forum on “Disintegration of Private Pensions” -- ran 14 times March 10-24
  • Video Feed
  • Program Schedule and Description
  • March 13, 2006 -- "Drug-Abuse Treatment Goes On-Line” -- in San Diego Union-Tribune -- coverage generated by RWA
  • March 7, 2006 -- "Pension Reform: Freezing Plans Has Major Implications for Retirement Income, Speaker Says” -- in Pension & Benefits News -- forum and coverage generated by RWA; article quotes speakers including Robert Weiner
  • March 6-8, 2006 -- CRC-McCaffrey-Karlin NM Jail Methadone Media Coverage -- generated by RWA
  • March 2, 2006 -- "Four-Star General Barry McCaffrey (Former U.S. Drug Czar) and Top U.S. Drug Treatment CEO Barry Karlin to Join NM Secretary of Health Michelle Lujan Grisham in Announcing National Model Methadone Treatment Program for Opiate Addicted Prison Inmates" -- press release by RWA
  • March 1, 2006 -- "Bush-Karzai: Lots of Kabul, Ignored Drugs Funding Bin Laden, Says Former White House Drug Spokesman; Big Part of Reason Still at Large" -- press release by RWA
  • February 21, 2006 -- "Enron, IBM, AT&T, Verizon Pension Loss Victims at 'Disintegrating Pensions National Crisis: Call To Action' Pepper Foundation News Forum at National Press Club" -- press release by RWA
  • February 28, 2006 -- "Verizon says world is changing - Verizon worker from CNY says she will lose $300,000"> -- in The Post-Standard, Syracuse NY -- generated by RWA
  • AP Photos
  • Press advisory
  • Speaker list
  • Weiner opening statement
  • Spulak's opening statement
  • Bill Arnone's opening statement
  • Earl Mongeon's opening statement
  • February 20, 2006 -- "Getting Help Online" -- this story appeared in more than 20 Knight-Ridder newspapers, including San Jose Mercury News -- features Dr. Barry Karlin -- generated by RWA -- PDF version with photo
  • February 10, 2006 -- "Olympic Drug Loopholes, Athletes Will Be Doping in Turin, Says Former White House Drug Spokesman as Olympics Begin; World Must Better Support WADA" -- press release on Seattle Post-Intelligencer oped by Robert Weiner and Cael Pulitzer of RWA
  • February 8, 2006 -- "Curb Predatory Oil Profits with Windfall Profit Tax and Antitrust Enforcement, Urge Robert Weiner and Cael Pulitzer in Detroit Free Press op-ed
  • February 7, 2006 -- "Special Greeting For Soldiers Returning Home" -- CBS 11 TV News, Dallas / Fort Wooorrth TX -- generated by RWA -- includes video
  • February 7, 2006 -- "Ex-drug czar lauds El Paso plans for (Fort) Bliss growth" -- El Paso Times -- generated by >RWA
  • February 5, 2006 -- "General: Air security is now vastly improved" -- Arizona Daily Star -- generated bby RWA
  • February 5, 2006 -- Barry McCaffrey on Tucson KVOA NBC 4 on terror and airports -- generated by RWA
  • February 1, 2006 -- “Dems Cheer Congress's 'Do Nothing' Approach on Social Security” -- by Susan Jones, CNSNews.com Senior Editor -- extensively quotes and cites Robert Weiner of RWA
  • January 13, 2006 -- "Policy analysts advocate end to Company-owned 401(k)s" -- in Employee Benefits Advisor News -- features proposal by Robert Weiner and Cael Pulitzer of RWA
  • January 4, 2006 -- "Virtual Therapy" -- in Newsweek -- quotes Dr. Barry Karlin of eGetGoing -- placed by RWA

    2005

  • December 31, 2005 -- RWA Wins Wayward Press Award Top Quotes 2005 -- in www.albionmonitor.com
  • December 29, 2005 -- "The Under-Reported Story of 2005: Disintegration of Private Pensions; Protect Workers’ Pension Funds in Untouchable Accounts" -- press release on The Miami Herald oped by Robert Weiner and Cael Pulitzer of RWA
  • December 29, 2005 -- “No More Enrons: Protect Worker Pension Funds” -- press release on The Miami Herald oped by Robert Weiner and Cael Pulitzer of RWA
  • December 20, 2005 -- Holiday Card 2005 from Bob and Pat (including Quotes of the Year: A Holiday Quiz)
  • November 30, 2005 -- “Italy Urged to Resist Olympic Drug Law Moratorium” -- press release on Deseret News oped by Robert Weiner and Cael Pulitzer of RWA
  • November 29, 2005 -- "National Drug Treatment Leaders To Meet In Atlanta" -- press release by RWA
  • Gen. Barry McCaffrey - Biography
  • Gen. Barry McCaffrey - SECAD Points
  • Dr. Barry Karlin - Biography
  • Dr. Barry Karlin - SECAD Points
  • Drug Abuse Statistics
  • November 28, 2005 -- McCaffrey Glenn News Conference Advisory -- press release by RWA
  • November 16, 2005 -- “Afghanistan insurgence growing stronger" -- in USA Today -- quotes Gen. Barry McCaffrey -- placed by RWA
  • November 16, 2005 -- “Media Handling Of High Profile National Issues” -- Robert Weiner, Clinton White House Public Affairs Senior Staff, delivers the Dean’s Lecture at Univ. of Mass. - Amherst
  • Press Coverage -- in Amherst Bulletin, Daily Hampshire Gazette, Springfield Republican, WWLP-TV NBC, WHYN, WHMP, WMUA, and oped in Daily Hampshire Gazette
  • Press Release
  • Lecture text
  • November 15, 2005 -- Ten-Point Plan For Democrats To Negate “No Message” Urged -- by Democratic Strategist Robert Weiner of RWA
  • November 10, 2005 -- "Genetic Breakthroughs in Breast Cancer Research and Hopes for the Future" -- Dean's Distinguished Lecture, IIT College of Science and Letters, to be presented by Dr. Patricia Berg
  • November 4, 2005 -- "Discoverer of new breast cancer gene to lead off IIT Dean’s Lecture series, will report on cutting edge cancer work in progress" -- press release by RWA
  • October 28, 2005 -- "ABA Award for the Pursuit of Justice Acceptance Speech" -- by Mary Alexander -- press release -- by RWA
  • October 1, 2005 -- "Retired general says drug money fueling Taliban, al Qaeda" -- in The Washington Times -- generated by RWA
  • September 21, 2005 -- "Cupertino is Center for National Drug Program" -- front-page article in Cupertino (CA) Courier -- generated by RWA
  • September 19, 2005 -- "CRC’s Karlin describes steps toward success" -- front-page article in Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly -- generated by RWA
  • September 17, 2005 -- "Baton Rouge center takes patients" -- The Advocate, Baton Rouge LA -- generated by RWA
  • September 16, 2005 -- "Baton Rouge Treatment Center Spearheads Free Drug Abuse Treatment For Victims in Hurricane Region by CRC Health Group, Country's Largest Substance Abuse Treatment Provider" -- in U.S. Newswire -- press release by RWA
  • September 13, 2005 -- "Drug Treatment Service Doubles Size Of Headquarters" -- in (San Jose CA) Mercury News -- generated by RWA
  • September 12, 2005 -- Interview with Four-Star Gen. Barry McCaffrey -- on KNTV – NBC11 TV News Channel 11 San Francisco CA -- broadcast transcript
  • September 12, 2005 -- CRC Cupertino News Conference Advisory with national, state, local leaders -- press release by RWA
  • CRC eGetgoing Online Treatment Outcome Data June 2001-June 2005 -- in WORD
  • CRC Cupertino - Talking Points by Gen. Barry McCaffrey -- in WORD
  • CRC Cupertino - Talking Points by Dr. Barry Karlin -- in WORD
  • CRC Cupertino - News Conference Time/Speaker List -- in WORD
  • September 2, 2005 -- "Mary Alexander named president of Roscoe Pound Institute" -- in Congressional Quarterly -- generated by RWA
  • September 1, 2005 -- "National Guard Doubling Its Deployment" -- in Los Angeles Times -- quotes Gen. Barry McCaffrey -- placed by RWA
  • August 31, 2005 -- "30th Anniversary Of Potomac Valley Games Again To Feature World Champions And U.S., World Record Holders" -- press release by RWA
  • August 31, 2005 -- Interviews with Gen. Barry McCaffrey re Afghanistan-Iraq -- in USA Today, Washington Post, New York Times, Los Angeles Times, others -- arranged by RWA
  • August 29, 2005 -- "FEMA prepares for Katrina's aftermath" -- in Associated Press -- Lt. General Flowers interview arranged by RWA
  • August 27, 2005 -- "Alexander named head of law institute" -- front page story and photo in The Examiner (San Francisco CA) -- generated by RWA
  • August 22, 2005 -- "Lawyer Named President of Think Tank" -- front page story and photo in The Recorder (San Francisco CA) -- generated by RWA
  • August 22, 2005 -- "Former American Trial Lawyers Leader Mary Alexander Named President of Roscoe Pound Institute" -- press release by RWA
  • August 4-7, 2005, and before and after -- USATF Masters Championships press coverage -- generated by RWA, USATF, and Hawaii Champs
  • August 1, 2005 -- "'Prison Abuse Decisions Came From The Top' and 'Closing Guantanamo or Abu Ghraib Will Not Stop Torture,' Ex-White House Aide Asserts" -- in U.S. Newswire -- press release by RWA
  • July 29, 2005 -- "USA Masters Track & Field Championships In Honolulu, Hawaii Aug. 4-7 to Showcase World Record Holders, Olympians Among 800 Of Nation’s Best Athletes 30-95+" -- press release by RWA
  • July 26, 2005 -- "Cuts in Anti-Crime COPS Funding Deadly, says Ex-White House Aide Robert Weiner; Asserts Bush Attempt to Kill COPS Program Political" -- in U.S. Newswire -- press release by RWA
  • July 24, 2005 -- "Drug Crisis Mandates Meth Law That Makes Sense Like Oklahoma's, Says Ex-White House Drug Spokesman" -- press release by RWA
  • July 19, 2005 -- Barry McCaffrey live guest on "Diane Rehm Show" 10 am and "A Touch of Grey" syndicated show, generated by RWA, re General McCaffrey's Senate testimony on Iraq War and new government strategies
  • July 18, 2005 -- "Four-Star General Barry Mccaffrey To Testify Before Senate On Current Security, Political, And Economic Situation In Iraq" -- press release by RWA
  • July 13, 2005 -- "Ex-White House Drug Spokesman Bob Weiner Asks Congress To Set Anti-Drug Policies In Major League Baseball, in Op-Ed in The Examiner; Baseball Thrown Out Of Olympics For Drug Policies, Requires Solution" -- press release by RWA
  • July 10, 2005 -- "Fitness and Aging: Forever Young, Forever Fit -- How You Can Win The Battle To Slow Aging" -- in Green Bay Press Gazette -- quotes Robert Weiner of RWA
  • June 30, 2005 -- MSNBC's Tucker Carlson, on show, cites “Saddam's Secrets” op-ed by Robert Weiner and Alexis Leventhal as One of Country's Three Best and First Up
  • June 30, 2005 -- "Saddam’s trial means problems for the U.S., says Robert Weiner, ex-White House aide; Boston Globe op-ed "Saddam's Secrets" lays out case" -- press release by RWA
  • June 30, 2005 -- "Baghdad Mayor Decries Daily Misery"-- in CBS News and Associated Press -- quotes Robert Weiner of RWA
  • June 28, 2005 -- "Lt. Gen Robert Flowers, Former Chief of Army Corps of Engineers and Current CEO of HNTB Federal Services, Receives Highest Award of 2005 Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering, AACE Award of Merit, in New Orleans, LA" -- in Yahoo! Finance -- generated by RWA
  • June 22, 2005 -- "Retired general estimates 20,000 militants are in Iraq" -- in The Washington Times -- generated by RWA
  • June 15-16, 2005 -- Media coverage of retired U.S. Army Gen. Barry McCaffrey and Dr. Barry Karlin -- including "Addiction aid sought: General wants money restored to state budget" -- in The Harrisburg PA Patriot-News -- arranged and placed by RWA
  • June 14, 2005 -- "Keep anti-drug budget in place to offset the threat" -- by retired U.S. Army Gen. Barry McCaffrey and Dr. Barry Karlin -- in The Harrisburg PA Patriot-News -- arranged and placed by RWA
  • June 10, 2005 -- "Pete Taylor Set to Announce Hawaii August Nationals" -- press release by RWA
  • June 9, 2005 -- "Former White House spokesman: Afghan stability dilemma because drug problem ignored, defeats anti-terror purpose of U.S. involvement, says Robert Weiner" -- press release by RWA
  • June 9, 2005 -- "Democratic Strategy Memo: Democrats Must Not Compromise on Social Security Both for Merits and Victory; Democrats Can Win Back Congress on the Issue" -- in U.S. Newswire -- press release by RWA
  • June 1, 2005 -- Gen. Barry McCaffrey to keynote state capitol news conference on 35th anniversary of White Deer Run, PA's largest treatment provider; will urge increasing budget to reduce 630,000-person treatment gap -- press release by RWA
  • May 23, 2005 -- Interviews with Four-Star Gen. Barry McCaffrey at Worldwide Substance Abuse Conference in St. Louis -- broadcast transcript and TV track
  • May 23, 2005 -- "Former US Drug Czar, Four-Star Gen. Barry McCaffrey, to keynote Air Force Worldwide Substance Abuse Conference in St. Louis" -- press release by RWA
  • May 10, 2005 -- "'Fountain of Youth Masters' Invitational Mile to Feature America's Best 35-plus at Canby HS, Oregon 12:15 p.m. May 14" -- in U.S. Newswire -- press release by RWA
  • May 5, 2005 -- "Democratic strategist Bob Weiner suspects the President has something else in mind when it comes to overhauling Social Security" -- AP Network News -- statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • April 29, 2005 -- "Democrats slam Bush proposal" -- Associated Press broadcast transcript and TV track
  • April 28, 2005 -- National Democratic Strategist/Congressional Expert Available To Rebut Bush News Conference On Social Security, Other Issues -- release and statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • April 20, 2005 -- "Top Army brass visits Battelle" -- The Sequim Gazette, Sequim, WA -- coverage generated by RWA
  • April 19, 2005 -- "Noted Army General Visits Sequim Lab Site" -- Peninsula Daily News, Port Angeles, WA -- coverage generated by RWA
  • April 12, 2005 -- "Outside View, Free Heroin in Canada" -- in Washington Times and UPI -- quotes Robert Weiner in opposition
  • April 1, 2005 -- “Expression of BP1, a Novel Homeobox Gene, Correlates with Breast Cancer Progression and Invasion” -- in Journal of Breast Cancer Research and Treatment -- by Patricia E. Berg et al. -- SUMMARY
  • April 1, 2005 -- "Expression of BP1, a Novel Homeobox Gene, Correlates with Breast Cancer Progression and Invasion" -- in Journal of Breast Cancer Research and Treatment -- by Patricia E. Berg et al. -- FULL ARTICLE
  • March 30, 2005 -- CRC Sierra Tucson acquisition announcement coverage, including "San Jose Company Agrees to Buy Sierra Tucson Addiction Treatment Center" -- in Associated Press -- coverage generated by RWA
  • March 30, 2005 -- USA Masters Track & Field Championships in Honolulu to Draw Nearly 2000 of Nation’s Best Aug. 4-7, 2005 -- press release by RWA
  • March 22, 2005 -- McCaffrey Baseball Steroids Release Coverage Selections -- coverage generated by RWA
  • March 21, 2005 -- "Former drug czar tells baseball to follow Olympic drug-testing model" -- in Associated Press -- coverage generated by RWA
  • March 21, 2005 -- "Ex Drug Czar McCaffrey Calls on Baseball to Adopt Olympic & WADA Standards for Testing and Penalties; No U.S. Olympians Tested Positive at Athens because of Success" -- press release by RWA
  • March 14, 2005 -- 2005 USA Masters Indoor Track National Championships press coverage -- coverage generated by RWA
  • March 12, 2005 -- Results of 2005 USA Masters Indoor Track Championships, Jackson Track, Idaho Center, Nampa ID -- prepared by RWA
  • March 11, 2005 -- "Nation's Best At Jacksons Track at 2005 USA Masters Indoor Track Championships March 11-13, in Nampa, Idaho" -- press release by RWA
  • March 11, 2005 -- Home Press Call for 2005 USA Masters Indoor Track Championships March 11-13, in Nampa, Idaho -- prepared by RWA
  • February 28, 2005 -- "No Deal on Social Security" -- release and statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • February 25, 2005 -- Office of the Democratic Whip (Steny Hoyer) quotes "White House Social Security 'fact sheet' is anything but" -- oped by Robert Weiner of RWA -- featured entire oped on Democratic leadership website
  • February 25, 2005 -- "Fla. Oped Calls for Honesty in Social Security Debate: Former House Aging Committee Director in Tallahassee Democrat today reports Bush 'Fact Sheet is Anything But'" -- release and statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • February 16, 2005 -- "Bush 'Fact Sheet' Today is “Anything but Fact”; Greenspan also Overstates 'Strain'" -- release and statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • February 12, 2005 -- "Bush Radio Address: Crying Chicken Little On Social Security When Asserts 'Bankrupt' By 2042 – 'By That Definition Federal Government Bankrupt Now,'" -- release and statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • February 9, 2005 -- "Nation’s Largest Drug Abuse Treatment CEO, CRC’s Dr. Barry Karlin, To Tell Major UBS Financial Conference About National Treatment Gap And CRC’s Growth To #1 To Meet Need" -- press release by RWA
  • February 7, 2005 -- "Keep U.S. Armor Modernization on Track" -- by retired U.S. Army Gen. Barry McCaffrey -- in Defense News -- arranged and placed by RWA
  • February 7, 2005 -- "Banks see a role for CDs in Bush plan" -- in The Bergen Record -- quotes Robert Weiner of RWA
  • February 6, 2005 -- "Officials Back Away from Early Estimates of Iraqi Voter Turnout" -- in Editor and Publisher -- quotes Bob Weiner of RWA
  • February 4, 2005 -- "Social Security Solution by Congressional Expert: Make 25% of Bush Tax Cuts Flexible, Not Permanent" -- release and statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • February 2, 2005 -- Congressional Expert Available to Rebut Bush on Social Security -- release and statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • February 1, 2005 -- "The Spinners, Casting Their Versions of the Vote in Iraq" -- in The Washington Post -- quotes Bob Weiner of RWA
  • January 31, 2005 -- "Media, Pundits Misstating 'High' 50-60% Iraq Turnout Count, 'Comparing Apples To Oranges' – Actually 25-30%" -- release and statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • January 27, 2005 -- Transcript of interview with General Barry McCaffrey, KIRO Radio AM 710 Seattle -- arranged by RWA
  • January 17, 2005 -- "Wild Weekend of Social Security Debate Shows Where We Are Now" -- in SeniorJournal.com -- quotes Bob Weiner of RWA
  • January 15, 2005 -- "President's Social Security Radio Address Confirms “Cry-Wolf, Granny-You’re-On-Your-Own, Wall Street Giveaway" -- release and statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • January 7, 2005 -- "Thomas J. Brady Named Chief Medical Officer of San Jose's CRC Health Group, Nation's Largest Substance Abuse Treatment Provider" -- press release by RWA
  • January 6, 2005 -- "Stay the course" -- interview of Gen. Barrry McCaffrey in "Inside the Beltway," The Washington Times -- arranged by RWA

    2004

  • December 17-19, 2004 -- "Justice Dept. Scolded as Easy on Campbell" -- in The Denver Post -- and -- "Justice Dept. Gets Heat for Inaction" -- in Rocky Mountain News -- generated by RWA -- pursuant to letter from Robert Weiner of RWA
  • November 16, 2004 -- "Fighting the 'frivolous': Trial lawyer slams label, lauds peers" -- in The Washington Times -- arranged and placed by RWA
  • November 15, 2004 -- "New clinic to target addiction of pain pills" -- in The News Tribune, Tacoma WA (front page) -- coverage generated by RWA
  • November 13, 2004 -- Mary Alexander Pollock Award Release and Speech -- "End Vitriol Against Trial Lawyers" -- prepared by RWA
  • November 9, 2004 -- Transcript of Seattle/Tacoma Trinity Broadcasting Network’s “Public Report” interview of General Barry McCaffrey, Dr. Barry Karlin, and Joan Bunnell -- coverage generated by RWA
  • November 9, 2004 -- CRC Tacoma Advisory and Karlin-McCaffrey Statement -- prepared by RWA
  • November 4, 2004 -- "Health group builds clinic in Tacoma" -- Daily Journal of Commerce (Seattle WA) -- coverage generated by RWA
  • November 3, 2004 -- Top National Anti-Drug Leaders Join Grand Opening of Tacoma-Lakewood 350-Person Treatment Facility -- prepared by RWA
  • October 30, 2004 -- "Tape's Real News Ignored: bin Laden Confirmed Alive" -- release and statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • October, 2004 -- Pepper Foundation / Center Social Security Poll and Briefing Media Coverage Selections -- coverage generated by RWA
  • October 14, 2004 -- "Pepper Foundation Social Security Briefing Opening Statement by Chairman Thomas Spulak"
  • October 14, 2004 -- Pepper Foundation Social Security Survey - National Results
  • October 14, 2004 -- Pepper Foundation Social Security Survey - Florida Oversample Results
  • October 6-7, 2004 -- Dr. Barry Karlin-CRC Health Group Media During NAADAC Conference, W. Yellowstone, MT -- coverage generated by RWA
  • October 7, 2004 -- Pepper Foundation Social Security Poll & Briefing -- press advisory by RWA
  • October 7, 2004 -- "Dr. Barry Karlin, chairman and CEO, CRC Health Group, NAADAC Conference keynote speech, West Yellowstone, Montana"
  • October 6, 2004 -- Biography of Barry W. Karlin, Ph.D.
  • October 6, 2004 -- "W. Yellowstone National Anti-Drug Conference to be Keynoted by Country's Largest Drug Treatment Provider CEO, Dr. Barry Karlin" -- press release by RWA
  • September 22, 2004 -- "Baltimore Rising from the Ashes of Heroin" -- press release by Bob Weiner of RWA
  • September 10, 2004 -- "Bob Weiner Statement at Congressional Black Caucus Judiciary Braintrust on Drug Testing, African American Athletes, and Fairness, Rep. John Conyers, Jr., Chairman" -- statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • September 6, 2004 -- Media Coverage and RNN Television Network Interview with Robert Weiner concerning Social Security
  • September 2, 2004 -- "Bush Wrong on Social Security and Medicare, says Former House Aging Committee Staff Director" -- in U.S. Newswire -- press release by RWA
  • August 28, 2004 -- "Greenspan wrong on Social Security, says former House Aging Committee staff director" -- statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • August 13, 2004 -- "It's the Olympics - Where's the Drug Czar? asks former White House drug spokesman -- statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • August 10, 2004 -- "Masters Media Committee Home Press Honor Roll" -- for National Masters News -- commentary by Bob Weiner of RWA
  • August 4, 2004 -- "Narc Party: This is your convention on drugs" -- satire in New York Press -- quotes Bob Weiner of RWA
  • August 2-3, 2004 -- Texas Drug Conference Media Coverage for CRC/Barry Karlin/Barry McCaffrey, including op-ed, press, and TV generated by RWA
  • July 16, 2004 -- "98% of 9-11 victims' families aided without suits: Trial Lawyers National PAC chair Mary Alexander of San Francisco announces nation's largest pro-bono effort success" -- press release by RWA
  • July 16, 2004 -- "Trial lawyers' aid to families pays tribute to victims of terrorist attacks" -- Opinion in San Francisco Daily Journal and Los Angeles Daily Journal by Mary Alexander -- arranged and placed by RWA
  • July 13, 2004 -- "Baseball is 'pariah of sports' for 'laughable drug policy'; U.S. could lose Olympic bid" -- statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • July 10, 2004 -- Tyrannus Bush, new book by Bud Beck, radio host and author -- back flap features statement by "Democratic strategist Robert Weiner"
  • June 27, 2004 -- "Jones delivers controversy" -- in The Observer, and Guardian Unlimited -- quotes Robert Weiner of RWA
  • June 22, 2004 -- "Athletics: Ex-White House drugs-policy guru defends Marion Jones" -- in Agence France Press -- quotes Robert Weiner of RWA
  • June 21, 2004 -- "Marion Jones Needs Justice, Not Just Hammer, As Message To Youth" -- statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • June 20, 2004 -- "GOP accused of playing politics with BALCO" -- in The San Francisco Chronicle -- quotes Robert Weiner of RWA
  • June 16, 2004 -- Press coverage and media notes on Bush-Karzai statement by Robert Weiner of RWA -- selected media coverage -- generated by RWA
  • June 15, 2004 -- "Bush-Karzai Meeting Today Had Enormous Hole: No Concrete Plan Against Afghanistan Heroin Surge to World's #1 and Terror Funding" -- statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • June 14, 2004 -- "Bush-Karzai Meeting Tuesday Must Stop Afghanistan Heroin Surge To World's #1 Or Will Fail To Stop Terror Funding, Says Former White House Drug Spokesman" -- statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • June 13, 2004 -- "Deadly Harvest: The Opium Trade Makes A Comeback" -- in The Sunday Herald -- quotes Robert Weiner of RWA
  • June 10, 2004 -- "2004 U.S. Olympic Trials To Include Masters 800 Meters Women's And Men's Exhibition" -- press release by RWA
  • June 7, 2004 -- Voice of America interview at Race for the Cure with Dr. Patricia Berg
  • June 5, 2004 -- WUSA-TV Chanel 9 interview at Race for the Cure with Dr. Patricia Berg
  • May 14, 2004 -- Radio America Webpage for "Behind the Headlines with Jane Silk" -- quotes "Democratic strategist Robert Weiner"
  • May 14, 2004 -- "Iraqi Prisons: Bush Blamed" -- statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • May 3, 2004 -- "Campbell Probe Sought" -- in Roll Call -- quotes Robert Weiner of RWA
  • May 2004 -- The Clinton Wars, New York Times bestselling book by Sidney Blumenthal, includes description of Robert Weiner's subpoena by Kenneth Starr and quote by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • April 30, 2004 -- "White House agrees to 'look into' Drug Czar's forcing out courageous senior employee who refused to implement improper million dollar no-bid contract" -- press release by RWA
  • April 30, 2004 -- Helen Thomas asks about Drug Czar's forcing out courageous senior employee who refused to implement improper million dollar no-bid contract -- from White House press briefing -- coverage generated by RWA
  • April 30, 2004 -- "Grant to drug task force sought by Campbell draws call for probe" -- in The Denver Post -- coverage generated by RWA and quotes Robert Weiner of RWA
  • April 28, 2004 -- "A gene hunter hopes to save black women" -- in The Newark Star-Ledger -- press coverage generated by RWA
  • April 26, 2004 -- "Al Brandenstein, White House Drug Office Hero" -- statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • April 22, 2004 -- "Drake Dream Mile for 40+ - 5:00 pm Saturday, April 24" -- press release by RWA
  • April 15, 2004 -- press coverage and media notes on Phil Raschker, finalist at Sullivan Award -- selected media coverage -- generated by RWA
  • April 13, 2004 -- "First 'masters' Sullivan finalist Raschker, 57, seeks lifetime fitness for aging Americans; in top five for America's top amateur athlete, breaking age stereotype" -- press release by RWA
  • April 12, 2004 -- "Topic: War on Drugs" -- "Penn & Teller's BS!" on Showtime featured Bob Weiner of RWA
  • April 7, 2004 -- "What Ken Starr's students will learn, says Grand Jury witness Bob Weiner, from new Pepperdine Law Dean" -- statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • March 31, 2004 -- "National Masters Meet Includes Former NFL All Star, Body Builder, And More" -- Runner's World Magazine -- by Robert Weiner, National Masters Track Media Chair
  • March 26-28, 2004 -- U.S. Masters Track Indoor Championships, March 26-28 in Boston -- selected Media Coverage -- generated by RWA
  • March 14, 2004 -- "Progress in fight against breast cancer," by Jesse Abrams-Morley, and March 13, 2004 -- "Scientist to Speak at Gilda's Club" -- The Miami Herald -- coverage generated by RWA
  • March 11, 2004 -- "Discoverer Of Breast Cancer Gene, Dr. Patricia Berg, To Keynote South Florida Gilda's Club at 'Day Of Research And Hope'; Will Discuss New Gene And Progress Toward Drugs And Diagnostic Tools In Breast Cancer" -- press release by RWA
  • February 25, 2004 -- "Greenspan 'Rash And Wrong' on Social Security Deficit" -- statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • February 13, 2004 -- "With Indictments Swirling, Baseball Becomes Big Loser" -- by George Vecsey, The New York Times -- quotes Robert Weiner of RWA
  • February 12, 2004 -- "GOP Targets Kerry: 1972 All Over Again?" -- in "Under the Dome" by Jeff Dufour andd Albert Eisele, The Hill -- quotes Robert Weiner of RWA
  • February 10, 2004 -- "Kerry's Fault" -- in Inside the Beltway by John McCaslin, The Washington Times -- coverage generated by RWA
  • February 9, 2004 -- "Kerry and Watergate: DNC links to group led by Kerry excuse for Watergate break-in in '72; 'Republican paranoia against Kerry started early,' says former Democratic youth vote director Robert Weiner" -- press release by RWA
  • February 6, 2004 -- "The Race to the White House: Edwards Joins the Fray, Returns Fire at Clark" -- in The Los Angeles Times -- quotes "Democratic strategist Robert Weiner"
  • February 2, 2004 -- "Fast-growing CRC Health acquires methadone provider; company to seek role in national issues" -- front page story in Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Weekly -- coverage generated by RWA
  • January 8, 2004 -- "Retests Detect No Olympic THG" including Robert Weiner on future actions needed on drugs in sports -- in Deseret News -- press coverage generated by RWA
  • January 7, 2004 -- "Ex-White House Drug Spokesman Weiner: IOC Salt Lake Tests 'Good Blip'; Need More Actions To Stop Drugs In Sports" -- statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • January 2004 -- "Robert Weiner Named Chair, Other Members Named, to National Masters Track & Field Media Subcommittee" -- in National Masters News

    2003

  • December 19, 2003 -- "CRC Acquires NSC, Now Nation's Largest Methadone and Traditional Substance Abuse Provider" -- press coverage and release generated by RWA
  • December 3, 2003 -- Robert Weiner Comments on Masters Media Subcommittee -- statement by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • December 1, 2003 -- Robert Weiner comments on Larry King's Linda Tripp interview -- article in CNSNews.com
  • December 1, 2003 -- "Press Release on Larry King's Linda Tripp interview"
  • November 10, 2003 -- "For the first time in Democratic National Committee history, a live broadcast originates from their headquarters" -- Robert Weiner on The Bud Beck Show
  • November 1, 2003 -- "Social Security Deficit Is "Myth"; Former Claude Pepper Chief Of Staff Robert Weiner Says "We Need Pepper's Courage Now" -- press release by RWA
  • October 27, 2003 -- "Lieberman banking on 3 state primaries" -- in The New Haven Register -- quotes "Democratic strategist Robert Weiner"
  • October 6, 2003 -- CRC programs in Washington State -- in Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Weekly -- front page story generated by RWA
  • October, 2003 -- Dr. Patricia Berg -- GWUMC Breast Cancer Gene Discovery -- in Prevention Magazine and Lifetime Magazine -- coverage generated by RWA
  • September 22-24, 2003 -- Consolidated press coverage of national and state anti-drug leaders Washington State news conference and media events -- coverage generated by RWA
  • September 22, 2003 -- CRC Health Group Washington News Conference Points by Gen. Barry McCaffrey and by Dr. Barry Karlin -- Photo by Dixon Hamby -- points generated for news conference organized by RWA
  • September 22, 2003 -- CRC Health Group Year 1 Outcomes Outpatient Treatment -- points generated for news conference organized by RWA
  • September 18, 2003 -- National Anti-Drug Leaders to Hold New Conference to Announce Washington State Treatment Leaders "Most Progressive in Nation" -- press release by RWA
  • September 17, 2003 -- Dr. Patricia Berg, George Washington University Medical Center, Remarks to White House -- Chamber Of Commerce Summit on Small Business and Women's Health -- drafted by Dr. Berg and RWA
  • August 5, 2003 -- "Home Press for Athletes: A Hands-on Forum for Athletes to Get Home Press from Your Masters Nationals Performance" -- workshop by Robert Weiner of RWA
  • July 30, 2003 -- "Debating Pot" -- letter to The Washington Times by Joyce Nalepka commending commentary by Robert Weiner
  • July 21-25, 2003 -- Mary Alexander ATLA TV & Radio Coverage -- generated by RWA
  • July 23, 2003 -- "Mary Alexander, American Trial Lawyers president, concludes national convention in San Francisco July 23, to fight for consumer rights 'under attack' by Congress and White House" -- press release by RWA
  • July 15, 2003 -- "Mary Alexander, American Trial Lawyers president, brings 2000 trial lawyers to national convention in San Francisco July 19-23 to strengthen fight for consumer rights under attack by Congress and White House; Commentary today lays out arguments -- press release by RWA
  • July 15, 2003 -- "In defense of lawyers and lawsuits" -- in (San Jose CA) Mercury News -- Commentary by Mary Alexander -- placed by RWA
  • June 16, 2003 -- "Can We Ever Really Be Safe from Terrorism?" -- in Middletown NY Times Herald-Record -- West Point Commentary -- generated and placed by RWA
  • June 12, 2003 -- Robert Weiner on Living History -- in Roll Call
  • June 10, 2003 -- "Commentary: Drug treatment should be just a click away" by Barry McCaffrey and Barry Karlin -- in Orlando Sentinel -- generated and placed by RWA
  • May 31, 2003 -- "Trial lawyers group chief honored by alma mater" -- in (San Jose CA) Mercury News -- press coverage generated by RWA
  • May 24, 2003 -- "Law school commencement speaker urges graduates to make a difference -- Mary Alexander decided to join law school after personal loss" -- press release by Santa Clara University Law School -- includes photo
  • May 19, 2003 -- American Trial Lawyers chief Mary Alexander to address Santa Clara University Law School commencement ceremony -- press release by RWA
  • May 15, 2003 -- Rachel Marsden's Web Lounge -- Syndicated Commentary -- featuring Robert Weiner's comments on Canadian actions toward drug legalization
  • May 14, 2003 -- "Ageless athletes" -- in The Christian Science Monitor -- press coverage generated by RWA
  • May 13, 2003 -- "Former teacher blamed in 1960s molestation" -- in Napa Valley Register -- press coverage generated by RWA
  • May 10, 2003 -- "Child molestation victim to sue cleric; Alleged perpetrator still works at parochial school in Napa -- press conference with Mary Alexander and Dan Cooper, attorneys" -- press release by RWA
  • May 5, 2003 -- "Lawyers Fight Bill to Cap Jury Awards" -- in Monterey Herald -- press coverage generated by RWA
  • May 1, 2003 -- "Mary Alexander of San Francisco, American Trial Lawyers President, Brings 200+ of Nation's Top Lawyers to Monterey CA to Strengthen Fight Against Administration's And Congress' Anti-Consumer Actions on Medical Malpractice and Class Suits" -- press release by RWA
  • April 22, 2003 and thereafter -- Print media coverage of GWU Medical Center News Conference on April 22 -- press coverage generated by RWA
  • April 22, 2003 and thereafter -- TV and radio coverage of GWU Medical Center News Conference on April 22 -- press coverage generated by RWA
  • April 17, 2003 -- "GWU Medical Center-led Team Reports Important Breast Cancer Discovery; Team News Conference 11 am, Tuesday, April 22" -- press release by RWA
  • April 2, 2003 -- Robert Weiner Interview on Radio America "Behind the Headlines" with host Jane Silk (Real Audio, 4.5 mB)
  • March 29-31, 2003 -- Media coverage, press releases, and photos from 2003 U.S.A. Track & Field Masters Indoor Championship -- press coverage generated by RWA
  • March 20, 2003 -- Letter to the Editor from Gen. Barry McCaffrey re Treatment Budget and CRC Health Corp. -- in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette -- generated by RWA
  • March 14, 2003 -- "Rodgers, Benoit to Run in Masters" -- in Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, Boston Herald, and Washington Times -- press coverage generated by RWA
  • March 14, 2003 -- "Marathon Hero Bill Rodgers, Women's First Olympic Marathon Champ Joan Benoit Samuelson Among Many World's Best Ever at US Masters Track Indoor Championship March 28-30 in Boston; Hurdles/NFL Star Willie Gault, Sprint Record Holder Larry Colbert, Hurdle Record Holder Barbara Jordan, 10x Irish Decathlon Champ Val McGann, NFL Star "White Shoes" Johnson among Others -- press release by RWA
  • March 7, 2003 -- "Former U.S. Drug Czar Barry McCaffrey Asserts Pennsylvania Budget Cuts in Drug Treatment 'Devastate Frightened Families'; Urges Gov. Rendell, Legislature to Restore Funds" -- press release by RWA
  • March 3, 2003 -- Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly, lead story: "CRC Health Becoming Force in Addiction; Acquisition Makes Company Largest" -- press coverage generated by RWA
  • February 26, 2003 -- CRC Health Corporation announces the acquisition of Comprehensive Addiction Programs, Inc. -- press release by RWA
  • February 22, 2003 -- "Reform Must Precede New U.S.O.C. Leader" -- in New York Times -- Story and McCaffrey interview generated by RWA
  • February 19, 2003 -- "Baseball Has Failed to Confront Drugs" -- in New York Times -- interview generated by RWA
  • February 18, 2003 -- Robert Weiner Presidential Photos article -- Washington Times Inside the Beltway;  UPI Capital Comment;  Washington Business Journal
  • February 8, 2003 -- statement by Mary Alexander and Gary Paul about verdict in tobacco company case -- press release by RWA
  • February 8, 2003 -- San Francisco Chronicle Tobacco Case story with Mary Alexander statement -- statement and inclusion generated by RWA
  • February 3, 2003 -- "Nation's First Online Substance Abuse Treatment Expands Internationally; eGetgoing Partners with TieCare International to Reach International Education Community" -- in CBS MarketWatch -- press coverage generated by RWA
  • February 3, 2003 -- "Nation's First Online Substance Abuse Treatment Expands Internationally; eGetgoing Partners with TieCare International to Reach International Education Community" -- in Silicon Valley Business Ink -- press coverage generated by RWA
  • January 29, 2003 -- "Tobacco Companies on the Defense" -- in The Almanac (Menlo Park CA) -- press coverge generated by RWA
  • January 29, 2003 -- "Not Just Tilting at Windmills:  Local lawyer leads national group working to protect consumers' courtroom access, rights to jury-determined awards" -- in The Almanac (Menlo Park CA) -- press coverage generated by RWA
  • January 29, 2003 -- "Major Tobacco Case Against Philip Morris and Reynolds Closing Arguments in Sacramento" -- press release by RWA
  • January 27, 2003 -- "Bush SOTU Should Use U.N. Inspectors to Stop War" -- statement by Robert Weiner
  • January 22, 2003 -- "Robert Weiner Five Years After Ken Starr Subpoena and Testimony" -- statement by Robert Weiner

    2002

  • December 4, 2002 -- "eGetgoing Wins eHealthcare's Gold Medal for Best Website; Country's Only Online Drug Treatment Wins 'Gold' Award For Physician/Clinician-Focused Site" -- from Silicon Valley Business Ink -- press coverage generated by RWA
  • December 3, 2002 -- "Embassy Security May Not Be Proportionate to New Terrorist Risk" -- in The Washington Diplomat -- Howard interview generated by RWA
  • Thursday, September 27, 2002 -- "Hold the lawsuits -- 9/11 victims' families should seek federal funds" -- by Mary Alexander -- in New York Daily News -- op-ed generated and placed by RWA
  • November 20, 2002 -- Robert Weiner Statement on Death of IOC Medical Chair Prince Alexandre de Merode -- in U.S. Newswire
  • November 13, 2002 -- "Web-based rehab program pointed at teens" -- in USA Today -- generated by RWA
  • November 13, 2002 -- "Teen Internet Drug and Alcohol Treatment: Country's First Launched in San Jose" -- press release by RWA
  • November 11, 2002 -- Transcript of Live Interview of Dr. Barry Karlin, Ph.D., CEO of CRC Health/eGetgoing -- on KCBS Radio, San Francisco -- generated by RWA
  • November 11, 2002 -- "Nation's First Teen Internet Drug Treatment Program to Be Launched in San Jose November 13 by Former Us Drug Czar and CRC Health Corporation" -- press release by RWA
  • November 7, 2002 -- "Major Tobacco Case Against Philip Morris and R.J. Reynolds to begin in Sacramento -- Both to be challenged for 52-Year-Old's Lung and Brain Cancer -- by Attorneys Mary Alexander and Gary Paul" -- press release by RWA
  • November 1, 2002 -- "AARP Ad Comparing Prescriptions to Illegal Drugs Blasted by Former White House Drug Spokesman and House Aging Committee Staff Director Robert Weiner" -- press release by RWA
  • September 28, 2002 -- Pushing for PR: An interview with media guru Robert Weiner -- by Ken Stone, masterstrack.com
  • September 27, 2002 -- 9/11 families urged to seek funds -- statements by Mary Alexander -- arranged by RWA
  • September 25, 2002 -- "National Trial Lawyers President Urges 9-11 Families to Consider Federal Fund rather than Sue" -- press release by RWA
  • "Tom Brokaw in DC September 18 to Receive Army Distaff Award for Outstanding Public Figure at Knollwood Gala" -- press release by RWA
  • September 5, 2002 -- "Former White House Drug Spokesman Robert Weiner Says Respected Household Survey Shows New Administration Reverses Clinton Years' Drug Use Reductions; Bush must Support Bipartisan Clinton Drug Efforts like Media Campaign" -- press release by RWA
  • August 12, 2002 -- "Sequoia Yacht Preserves U.S. History" -- in Associated Press -- Story and interviews generated by RWA
  • August 12, 2002 -- "Band of Brothers" Vietnam War Paratrooper Heroes Set to Jump Again in Chambersburg PA -- press release by RWA
  • August 1, 2002 -- Bob Madigan, WTOP's "Man About Town," reports on the Sequoia tour arranged by RWA (MP3 file)
  • July 31, 2002 -- Photos aboard the Sequoia:
  • July 31 -- August 1, 2002 -- TV Coverage of Robert Weiner Associates first anniversary celebration aboard the Presidential Yacht Sequoia
  • July 30, 2002 -- Letter from Former President Clinton on RWA Anniversary, released July 31, 2002
  • July 29, 2002 -- "Presidential Yacht Sequoia's First Open Media Tour, Wednesday, July 30" -- press release by RWA
  • July 17-26, 2002 -- Media Coverage and Interviews for Mary Alexander and American Trial Lawyers Association convention - arranged by RWA
  • July 23, 2002 -- "New National Trial Lawyers President Mary Alexander to Address National Convention, Wednesday, July 24" -- press release by RWA
  • July 23, 2002 -- "Trial lawyers knock 'Goliaths' down to size" -- Opinion in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution by Mary Alexander, arranged and placed by RWA
  • July 22, 2002 -- "San Francisco Consumer Attorney Mary Alexander Set to Take Reins of Nation's Trial Lawyers" -- press release by RWA
  • June 17, 2002 -- "Quit Equating Watergate to Whitewater," says DNC Watergate '72 staffer and Clinton Whitewater grand jury witness Robert Weiner on 30th Watergate anniversary -- press release by RWA
  • June 7, 2002 -- "United Defense goes on offense to save Crusader" -- in Minneapolis Star Tribune -- story and McCaffrey interview generated by RWA
  • June 6, 2002 -- "Rumsfeld takes fire from Crusader boosters," Reuters News Service. Story and statement by Generals McCaffrey and Maddox and Army Under Secretary Reeder -- Generated by RWA
  • June 3, 2002 -- "War Hero to Visit Minnesota's Crusader Program: -- Noon, Thursday, June 6" -- Media Advisory by RWA
  • May 31, 2002 -- "Bring back the Crusader System" - Opinion in The Washington Times by Barry McCaffrey -- Placed by RWA
  • May 15, 2002 -- "Group Discusses Drug Ad" Associated Press article / Dayton Daily News -- includes quote from Robert Weiner
  • May 14, 2002 -- "Do Drug Ads Really Work?" -- CNN Crossfire with guests Robert Weiner and Bob McGinnis, Hosts Paul Begala and Tucker Carlson
  • May 16, 2002 -- "Late Getting Summer Internship? Join National Public Affairs and Issue Company (Robert Weiner Associates )" -- from Collegiate Presswire
  • April 25, 2002 -- Weiner appears on ABC's "Politically Incorrect" with Bill Maher -- Transcript
  • April 25, 2002 -- Weiner appears on ABC's "Politically Incorrect" with Bill Maher -- press Release
  • April 21, 2002 -- McCaffrey and Alexander in The San Francisco Chronicle -- Story and interview generated by RWA
  • April 20, 2002 -- "Hundreds of Sept. 11 relatives have sought aid from lawyers group" -- Associated Press (AP) article in Fresno Bee -- Story and interview generated by RWA
  • April 19, 2002 -- The Ron Owens Show (KGO/ABC) with Mary Alexander -- Arranged by RWA
  • April 19-21, 2002 -- Media appearances by Mary Alexander - Arranged by RWA
  • April 17, 2002 -- General Barry McCaffrey and American Trial Lawyers President-Elect Mary Alexander to hold News Conference April 20 on Update on War on Terrorism, 9/11, and Middle East: Military Abroad and Families of Victims at Home -- press release by RWA
  • April 12, 2002 -- CNS News Article about A Better Childhood -- Without Discipline - Story and Alexander interview generated by RWA
  • April 8, 2002 -- Detailed review of A Better Childhood -- Without Discipline -- Press release by RWA
  • April 8, 2002 -- 'Connectedness', Not Discipline - Love, not the Stick -- Leads to Better Childhood -- press release by RWA
  • March 11, 2002 -- RWA arranged the following television appearances for American Trial Lawyers Association president-elect Mary Alexander
  • March 11, 2002 -- "American Trial Lawyers Association president-elect Mary Alexander, on 6-month terrorist anniversary, asserts need "sense of closure" for victims' families, says victim compensation federal fund prevents compounding of family tragedies" -- press release by RWA
  • March 1, 2002 -- "More Curious Material in Skiing's Closet" by George Vecsey, The New York Times - original Olympic drug testing story suggested to author by RWA.  Richard Pound and Johann Koss interviews arranged by RWA
  • February 23, 2002 -- "Official: Doping Issue 'Improved'" -- Associated Press Article -- interview arranged by RWA
  • February 24, 2002 -- "Drug (Doping) Problem Appears Vastly Improved -- press release by RWA
  • February 21, 2002 -- RWA arranged the following television appearances for Richard Pound, chair, World Anti-Doping Agency
  • February 18, 2002 -- "WADA Head Criticizes Supplement Companies" -- Associated Press story -- following news conference by RWA
  • February 17, 2002 -- "The Need for a Drug-Free Olympics" by Richard Pound -- in The Montreal Gazette, Naples Daily News, and Scripps Howard Chain -- guest commentary prepared by RWA
  • February 8, 2002 -- "World Anti-Doping Agency Chairman Richard Pound Announces Final Statistics and Breakdown of 3,639 Doping Control/Drug Tests Prior To Opening Of Salt Lake Olympics" -- press release by RWA
  • January 18, 2002 -- Richard Pound, Chairman of the World Anti-Doping Agency, speaks at news conference organized by RWA -- (PHOTO)
  • January 18, 2002 -- "World Anti-Doping Agency chairman Richard Pound announces 3,500 drug tests in year prior to Olympics, including 1,200 in two months prior to Salt Lake Games" -- press release by RWA
  • January 18, 2002 -- "World Anti-Doping Agency chairman Dick Pound to announce Olympic drug testing / doping control oversight; to hold Montreal news conference" -- press release by RWA
  • January 4, 2002 -- Post fails to cover success of Plan Colombia -- letter to The Washington Post by Robert Weiner

    2001

  • October 11, 2001 -- "Ex-drug czar General McCaffrey to testify on homeland security" -- press release by RWA
  • October 10, 2001 -- "Senate Questions for the Drug Czar" -- statement by Robert Weiner
  • October 10, 2001 -- "Major Drug Policy Points" -- statement by Robert Weiner
  • October 10, 2001 -- "Bin Laden, Terrorism, and Drug Money" -- statement by Robert Weiner
  • October 3, 2001 -- "Mary Alexander to form new San Francisco-based law firm" -- press release by RWA
  • September 18, 2001 -- "Prosecute Bin Laden through Heroin Connection" -- statement by Robert Weiner
  • September 10, 2001 -- "Senate Judiciary Committee should investigate statements by Drug Policy Director Nominee John Walters" -- statement by Robert Weiner
  • August 11, 2001 -- "Image Makers" -- from National Journal (1.2 mB)
  • August 10, 2001 -- "Officials Laud Work on Addiction Facility" -- by Brooke Masters, The Washington POST -- article and interviews generated by RWA
  • August 9, 2001 -- "General Barry R. McCaffrey Keynotes Ground-Breaking Ceremony for $4.4 Million New Drug Treatment Center and Vanguard HQ in Arlington, VA" -- press release by RWA
  • August 3, 2001 -- "Weiner Opens Shop in D.C." -- in Jack O'Dwyer's PR Newsletter
  • August 1, 2001 -- "Watergate to Whitewater" -- in Inside the Beltway by John McCaslin, The Washington Times
  • July 31, 2001 -- "Weiner Forms Public Affairs Company" -- Press release by RWA
    Published op-eds by Robert Weiner
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