The Sum of Us and Last Best Hope
Authors Heather McGhee (The Sum of Us) and George Packer (Last Best Hope) discussed societal divides and inequities. This program was part of the Brooklyn Book Festival.
317 viewsAuthors Heather McGhee (The Sum of Us) and George Packer (Last Best Hope) discussed societal divides and inequities. This program was part of the Brooklyn Book Festival.
317 viewsConstitutional law scholar Corey Brettschneider discussed the limits placed on presidential power by the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Following his remarks, Professor Brettschneider …
534 viewsThis portion of the Center for American Progress' 2018 Ideas Conference included panel discussions on the state of the economy and the rule of law during the Trump administration. Among the …
385 viewsChris Hayes talked about his book, A Colony in a Nation, on race relations in America. He spoke with Heather McGhee, president of Demos. This talk took place at the 2017 Brooklyn Book Festiv…
1,874 viewsChris Hayes talked about his book A Colony in a Nation, in which he argues that the criminal justice system is dividing the country into two Americas. In his book, Mr. Hayes says that law an…
1,839 viewsChris Hayes, author of A Colony in a Nation, talked about his book and responded to viewer comments on race in America. He was interviewed at the 22nd annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Bo…
1,090 viewsRepresentative Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) talked about race and the American criminal justice system. Following his remarks, panelists discussed the role of race in law enforcement.
1,127 viewsChristopher Hayes contends that Americans distrust of once respected institutions is due to the failures of our leaders and their social and economic distance from the rest of the population…
1,432 viewsChris Hayes talked about his new book, Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Mr. Hayes asserts in the book th…
877 viewsGeorgetown’s Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor, in association with Dissent, The Nation, and The American Prospect, hosted a forum about national politics, progressives a…
1,187 viewsByron York and Christopher Hayes talked about current news events. Topics included the status of health care legislation following Massachusetts Senator-Elect Scott Brown’s victory, the 2010…
102 viewsContributors to Meltdown: How Greed and Corruption Shattered Our Financial System and How We Can Recover, published by The Nation, participated in a forum on the downturn in the financial sy…
788 viewsChristopher Hayes and Reihan Salam talked about President Obama’s previous evening’s press conference on his 100th day in office, the priorities and challenges facing President Obama in the …
156 viewsChristopher Hayes talked about the agenda for the incoming Obama Administration, including the priorities the Obama team should focus on, the political and economic situation since the Novem…
175 viewsChristopher Hayes talked the future of the Democratic Party following the primaries in Oregon and Kentucky on the previous day. He also talked about potential campaign strategies and approac…
108 viewsChristopher Hayes talked about the Democratic presidential nomination debate in California the previous evening, the year-end campaign finance reports that were due at the Federal Election C…
103 viewsThe guest talked about his cover story in The Nation magazine, “The NAFTA Superhighway: It’s Big, It’s Scary, But Is It Real?” He said that the belief in this mythical highway, from Mexico t…
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