Wall Street Journal reporters Camerson McWhirter (American Gun: The True Story of the AR-15) and Vanity Fair contributing editor Jeff Sharlet (The Undertow: Scenes from a Slow Civil War) tal…
622 viewsFormer Washington Post executive editor Martin Baron (Collision of Power) and University of Texas law professor Stephen Vladeck (The Shadow Docket) discussed the impact of power, politics, a…
184 viewsPolitical analysts including David Plouffe, senior adviser and campaign manager to President Obama’s 2008 campaign, and Rob Jesmer, former executive director at the National Republican Senat…
315 viewsGal Beckerman and Kathryn Judge discussed the importance of creating community in a changing America. They spoke at the 2022 Library of Congress National Book Festival.
245 viewsJack Shaheen, author of A Is for Arab, and John Tchen and Dylan Yeats, co-editors of Yellow Peril!, talked about the history and current use of Arab and Asian stereotypes in America. This ev…
571 viewsJosh Seefried, Air Force officer and co-founder of OutServe, was joined by three contributors to the book he edited to talk about serving in the military under the “don’t ask, don’t tell” po…
484 viewsSewell Chan spoke about a final report on the causes of the financial crisis. The commission issuing the report was divided on its approval.
75 viewsSewell Chan reviewed the findings of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission being released later in the morning on what caused the financial meltdown in 2008. He also responded to telephone…
491 viewsSewell Chan spoke by phone about the Federal Reserve release of details of more than 21,000 emergency lending transactions it made to U.S and foreign banks in response to the financial crisi…
156 viewsSewell Chan talked about the latest economic news, including an International Monetary Fund report that said the U.S. economy remains vulnerable, and economic data released the previous day …
258 viewsSewell Chan talked about the work of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission in their investigation of the recent financial crisis. The congressionally appointed panel held a hearing on Apri…
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