2023 George Washington Symposium: Role of #Journalism in #Democracy
"CBS News, New York Times, and Politico journalists discussed the role of journalism in democracy during the 2023 George Washington Symposium at Mount Vernon in Virginia. Several topics were addressed, including the role of journalists in protecting democratic values, combating #misinformation and disinformation, the perceived lack of trust in journalism, and the impact on democracy of the of the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. " https://www.c-span.org/video/?531619-1/2023-george-washington-symposium-role-journalism-democracy

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2023 George Washington Symposium: Role of Journalism in Democracy

CBS News, [New York Times], and Politico journalists discussed the role of journalism in democracy during the 2023 George Washington Symposium at Mount Vernon in Virginia. Several topics were addressed, including the role of journalists in...

The Presidency
Michelle Obama's Leadership and Legacy
New York’s Hofstra University hosted a three-day conference on Barack Obama’s presidency, including a look at former first lady Michelle Obama’s work and legacy. Speakers included Tina Tchen, Mrs. Obama’s former chief of staff.
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https://www.c-span.org/video/?527457-1/michelle-obamas-leadership-legacy

Michelle Obama's Leadership and Legacy

New York's Hofstra University hosted a three-day conference on Barack Obama's presidency, including a look at former first lady Michelle Obama's work and legacy. Speakers included Tina Tchen, Mrs. Obama's former chief of staff.

Author Discussion on the Second Amendment and Domestic Security
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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) talked about U.S. domestic security and the #SecondAmendment. This event was part of the 2023 Texas Book Festival in Austin.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?531561-10/author-discussion-amendment-domestic-security

Author Discussion on the Second Amendment and Domestic Security

[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]) talked about U.S. domestic security and the Second...

American Identity in Crisis
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Spread the Vote + Project ID founder Kat Calvin chronicled her work to help Americans without #IDs obtain the necessary #documents they need to live, work, and #vote.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?531272-4/american-identity-crisis

<em>American Identity in Crisis</em>

Spread the Vote + Project ID founder Kat Calvin chronicled her work to help Americans without IDs obtain the necessary documents they need to live, work, and vote.

#Democracy Awakening - Notes on the State of #America
#Historian Heather Cox Richardson talked about past and present challenges to American democracy and her outlook on its future. Politics and Prose Bookstore and Sidwell Friends School in Washington, DC, sponsored this event.
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https://www.c-span.org/video/?531037-1/democracy-awakening-notes-state-america

<em>Democracy Awakening - Notes on the State of America</em>

Historian Heather Cox Richardson talked about past and present challenges to American democracy and her outlook on its future. Politics and Prose Bookstore and Sidwell Friends School in Washington, DC, sponsored this event.

Misbelief
Duke University psychology professor Dan Ariely explored what causes rational people to believe #misinformation. The Tribeca Barnes & Noble in New York City hosted this event.
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https://www.c-span.org/video/?530484-1/misbelief

Duke University Psychology Professor Discusses Misinformation

Duke University psychology professor Dan Ariely explored what causes rational people to believe misinformation. The Tribeca Barnes & Noble in New York City hosted this event.

#California U.S. #Senate #Democratic Debate in Los Angeles #cspan #video
Democratic Reps. Barbara Lee, Adam Schiff, and Katie Porter participated in a forum for the 2024 race for candidates seeking the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination in California co-hosted by the National Union of Healthcare Workers, Roll Call, and Courage California. Among the topics debated were the cost of living, support for unionized workers, and California’s homeless population.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?530982-1/california-us-senate-democratic-debate-los-angeles#

California U.S. Senate Democratic Debate in Los Angeles

Democratic Reps. Barbara Lee, Adam Schiff, and Katie Porter participated in a forum for the 2024 race for candidates seeking the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination in California co-hosted by the National Union of Healthcare Workers, Roll Call, and...

"Prequel - An American Fight Against Fascism
MSNBC’s Rachel #Maddow argued that #authoritarianism has existed on the fringe far-right of U.S. #politics for nearly a century. Politics and Prose Bookstore and George Washington University in Washington, D.C., hosted this event."
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https://www.c-span.org/video/?531194-1/prequel-american-fight-fascism

Rachel Maddow Discusses <em>Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism</em>

MSNBC's Rachel Maddow argued that authoritarianism has existed on the fringe far-right of U.S. politics for nearly a century. Politics and Prose Bookstore and George Washington University in Washington, D.C., hosted this event.

Author Discussion on Free Expression
Authors Roxane Gay and Luis Alberto Urrea talked about the threats they perceive to free expression in America. This event was part of the 2023 Texas Book Festival in Austin.
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https://www.c-span.org/video/?531558-7/author-discussion-free-expression

Author Discussion on Free Expression

Authors Roxane Gay and Luis Alberto Urrea talked about the threats they perceive to free expression in America. This event was part of the 2023 Texas Book Festival in Austin.