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Economist magazine data journalist Elliott Morris looked at the history of political polling in the U.S. and how it’s utilized in modern times. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, DC…

Political science Professor Corey Robin talked about his book, The Enigma of Clarence Thomas, in which he examined Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas’s jurisprudence through his…

Author Jonathan Katz (Gangsters of Capitalism) and author Albert Samaha (Concepcion: An Immigrant Family’s Fortunes) spoke with New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie about American colonial…

Vox co-founder Ezra Klein looked into America’s political divide.

Colorado’s first Latina House speaker and the president of Planned Parenthood joined a panel of progressive activists to talk about the resistance to the Trump administration’s policies. Thi…

New America held a discussion titled “Black Politics in Trump’s America” examining strategies black leaders could use to exert pressure on elected officials and policy makers.

Political reporters at the seventh annual Washington Ideas Forum talked about the 2016 elections. Topics included Vice President Joe Biden’s chances of winning the Democratic nomination, and…

Jared Bernstein talked about his book The Reconnection Agenda: Reuniting Growth and Prosperity, in which he outlines his plan to make the economy work for everyone. Commentary was provided b…

Jamelle Bouie talked about his American Prospect article, “The Other Glass Ceiling,” in which he examined the impediments that remain for African Americans in Congress. Some of the topics he…

Panelists talked about the economic challenges facing young adults. Topics included the prospects for current and future younger generations for upward mobility and the future of the middle …

Conn Carroll and Jamelle Bouie talked about the latest developments in Congress, including the debt ceiling debate, tax and fiscal policy, Medicare and health care, foreign policy and the wa…