Understanding Election 2024
Authors Franklin Foer ("The Last Politician"), Tina Nguyen ("The MAGA Diaries") and Patrick Ruffini ("Party of the People") discussed the state of American politics and Election 2024. This e…
145 viewsAuthors Franklin Foer ("The Last Politician"), Tina Nguyen ("The MAGA Diaries") and Patrick Ruffini ("Party of the People") discussed the state of American politics and Election 2024. This e…
145 viewsAuthors Martin Baron (Collision of Power), Franklin Foer (The Last Politician) and Brian Stelter (Network of Lies) discussed news coverage of the Trump and Biden administrations and the chan…
172 viewsAuthor Franklin Foer talked about his book The Last Politician: Inside Joe Biden’s White House and Struggle for America’s Future.
681 viewsWhite House Chief of Staff Ron Klain said the Biden administration had “a determination to go big, to meet the moment,” as he discussed its approach to the challenges in office. His comments…
157 viewsCommon Sense Media founder and CEO James Steyer reported on the impact of technology on elections and democracy. This virtual program was provided by the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco
227 viewsFranklin Foer talked about his book World Without Mind: The Existential Threat of Big Tech, in which he looks at the influence of tech companies such as Amazon, Facebook, Google, and others …
1,619 viewsPresident Trump and the potential conflicts of interest posed by his business ties to Russia were the subject of a conversation at the Center for American Progress. Senator Sheldon Whitehous…
663 viewsPanelists talked about the impact of e-commerce on the sales and publication of books. They spoke at the 2014 Miami Book Fair International, held on the campus of Miami Dade College on N…
486 viewsFranklin Foer talked about Insurrections of the Mind: 100 Years of Politics and Culture in America. The book was published for New Republic magazine’s centennial celebration and was edited b…
292 viewsFranklin Foer talked about World Cup Soccer, happening in South Africa this year, and the impact the game has had on the world’s political environment and its impact on South Africa’s goal t…
532 viewsPanelists discussed health care reform efficiency and quality. Among the topics they addressed were eliminating unnecessary care, reducing costs, coordination of care, and extending coverage…
106 viewsFranklin Foer and J.P. Freire analyzed Senator McCain’s acceptance speech as well as their overall impressions of the Republican National Convention. They responded to telephone calls and el…
151 viewsContributors talked about their book, Election 2008: A Voter’s Guide, a New Republic Book published by Yale University Press. The book is a collection of the in-depth profiles of the preside…
212 viewsNaomi Klein talked about her book The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism, published by Metropolitan Books. In her book she argues that in the wake of natural and manmade devesta…
1,061 viewsPanelists talked about the life, legacy, and writings of former U.S. Senator (R-AZ) and 1964 presidential candidate Barry Goldwater. They also talked about his impact on party politics, the …
480 viewsThe guests talked about the future of the Democratic Party, now that Democrats are about to take control of Congress. Topics included ways the Democrats should approach ethics, Iraq policy, …
60 viewsFranklin Foer talked about his article in U.S. News & World Report as well as news of general interest. He responded to telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail.
36 viewsFrank Foer talked about current newspaper headlines and took audience calls, faxes, and electronic mail on the Washington Journal.
46 viewsMr. Foer discussed news stories and his articles in U.S. News and World Report. He talked about the congressional issues of gun control and emergency spending. He commented on the issue of y…
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