The Shadow Docket
Law professor Stephen Vladeck argued that the Supreme Court increasingly uses obscure rulings to change the law with no accountability to the public. BookPeople in Austin, Texas, hosted this…
509 viewsLaw professor Stephen Vladeck argued that the Supreme Court increasingly uses obscure rulings to change the law with no accountability to the public. BookPeople in Austin, Texas, hosted this…
509 viewsFormer New York Times columnist and political analyst Anand Giridharadas, author of The Persuaders, talked about the politicians and activists working to bridge the political divide in Ameri…
253 viewsWashington Post investigative reporter Carol Leonnig provided a history of the Secret Service and reported that it is in need of reorganization. This virtual program was hosted by the Lyndon…
812 viewsRichard Stengel, former undersecretary of state and former Time Magazine editor, talked about his book, Information Wars: How We Lost the Global Battle Against Disinformation and What We Can…
608 viewsA panel of journalists and political strategists talked about politics, the impeachment inquiry of President Trump, and predictions for the 2020 presidential election at an event hosted by t…
1,020 viewsHenry Cisneros, former HUD Secretary & San Antonio Mayor, provided his thoughts on how to build and expand economic growth, mobility, and opportunity in cities.
1,204 viewsPresident Obama talked about civic engagement and technology in the digital age. He was interviewed by Evan Smith and responded to questions submitted online, including questions about the e…
4,231 viewsBill White talked about his book, America’s Fiscal Constitution: Its Triumph and Collapse, in which he discusses America’s history of limiting how federal debt is used and the abandonment of…
180 viewsAuthor Robert Draper talked about his book, Do Not Ask What Good We Do: Inside the U.S. House of Representatives, in which he discusses how the 112th Congress could drop to a 9 percent appro…
931 viewsRice university professor Douglas Brinkley discussed his book Cronkite, in which he talks about the American broadcast journalist and former CBS Evening News anchor Walter Cronkite. He respo…
376 viewsFour former members of Congress talked about the state of politics in Washington, D.C., the 2010 midterm elections and the politics of the upcoming 112th Congress. C-SPAN’s Distance Learning…
276 viewsEvan Smith interviewed Bill White (D) about his gubernatorial campaign and various issues of concern to Texas voters in the election.
116 viewsEvan Smith interviewed Governor Perry (R) about his re-election campaign and various issues of concern to Texas voters in the election.
190 viewsEvan Smith spoke by phone about the state of the Texas gubernatorial race between Governor Rick Perry (R) and Bill White (D), as well as why the candidates are not holding a debate.
101 viewsAuthors talked about their books on the election of President Obama and his first year in office. They also responded to questions from members of the audience. Evan Smith moderated. Jonatha…
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