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    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…

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    2022 Texas Book Festival: Anand Giridharadas

    Former 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…

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    Zero Fail - The Rise and Fall of the Secret Service

    Washington 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…

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    Information Wars

    Richard 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…

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    Texas Tribune Festival, Politics and 2020 Election Panel

    A 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…

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    Building Equitable Cities

    Henry Cisneros, former HUD Secretary & San Antonio Mayor, provided his thoughts on how to build and expand economic growth, mobility, and opportunity in cities.

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    President Obama Remarks at South by Southwest

    President 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…

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    America's Fiscal Constitution

    Bill 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…

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    Do Not Ask What Good We Do

    Author 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…

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    Cronkite

    Rice 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…

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    State of Politics in Washington

    Four 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…

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    Texas Gubernatorial Candidate Interview, White

    Evan Smith interviewed Bill White (D) about his gubernatorial campaign and various issues of concern to Texas voters in the election.

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    Texas Gubernatorial Candidate Interview, Perry

    Evan Smith interviewed Governor Perry (R) about his re-election campaign and various issues of concern to Texas voters in the election.

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    Texas Gubernatorial Race

    Evan 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.

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    Panel on President Obama

    Authors 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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