Public Discourse and American Politics
Authors McKay Coppins ("Romney: A Reckoning"), Fredrik deBoer ("How Elites Ate the Social Justice Movement") and Robert Jones ("The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy") discussed the social and…
244 viewsAuthors McKay Coppins ("Romney: A Reckoning"), Fredrik deBoer ("How Elites Ate the Social Justice Movement") and Robert Jones ("The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy") discussed the social and…
244 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…
182 viewsAuthors David Corn ("American Psychosis"), Robert Draper ("Weapons of Mass Delusion"), Tim Miller ("Why We Did It") and Chris Whipple ("The Fight of His Life") discussed the evolution of the…
533 viewsUniversity of Arizona Professor Konden Smith Hansen discussed the 1903-07 Senate investigation of Utah’s Reed Smoot, the first Mormon senator. This interview took place at the 2023 Tucson Fe…
204 viewsFather and son authors David and Andrew Maraniss discussed their combined eight books about sports and culture and how athletics can impact American politics. This interview took place at th…
142 viewsMother Jones Washington, D.C., bureau chief David Corn and authors Mark Leibovich (Thank You for Your Servitude) and Malcolm Nance (They Want To Kill Americans) discussed the future of the R…
826 viewsRetired Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman (Here, Right Matters), investigative journalist David Cay Johnston, (The Big Cheat), Washington Post senior Washington correspondent Philip Rucke…
135 viewsAuthors Carol Anderson, One Person, No Vote; Luis Alberto Urrea, The House of Broken Angels; and Noa Baum, A Land Twice Promised; offered their thoughts on political partisanship. This event…
354 viewsAuthor Craig Shirley responded to viewer phone calls and social media comments on the Republican Party and some of his books, which include Citizen Newt: The Making of a Reagan Conservative.…
398 viewsThree authors talked about the Republican Party. Their books they discussed are titled, How the Right Lost Its Mind, The Politics of Resentment: Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin and the Rise…
970 viewsProfessor Nancy MacLean talked about her book, Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right’s Stealth Plan for America, and responded to viewer phone calls and social media com…
1,427 viewsEdward Luce, author of The Retreat of Western Liberalism, took viewer phone calls and tweets on democracy and global politics at the 10th annual Tucson Festival of Books.
373 viewsA discussion on politics from the 10th annual Tucson Festival of Books that featured Joe Conason, Man of the World: The Further Endeavors of Bill Clinton; Charles Sykes, How the Right Lost I…
753 viewsMaureen Dowd talked about her book, The Year of Voting Dangerously: The Derangement of American Politics. She also responded to viewer comments and questions on politics and the media. Sh…
2,014 viewsJohn Nichols talked about his book, People Get Ready: The Fight Against a Jobless Economy and a Citizenless Democracy. He also responded to viewer comments and questions on politics and the …
626 viewsPanelists talked about politics. Panelists included author and biographer David Maraniss and John Nichols, author of People Get Ready: The Fight Against a Jobless Economy and a Citizenless D…
882 viewsLinda Hirshman talked about her book, Sisters in Law: How Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World, and responded to viewer comments and qu…
379 viewsLinda Hirshman, author of Sisters in Law: How Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World and Peter Slevin, author of Michelle Obama: A Life, …
424 viewsGilbert Gaul talked about his book, Billion-Dollar Ball: A Journey Through the Big-Money Culture of College Football, and responded to viewer comments and questions. He was interviewed at…
348 viewsPanelists talked about money and influence. Panelists included David Maraniss, author of Once in a Great City: A Detroit Story; Gilbert Gaul, author of Billion-Dollar Ball: A Journey Through…
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