Reason magazine's Robby Soave discusses media coverage of Campaign 2020, and National Popular Vote's Barry Fadem discusses his group's efforts to promote the national popular vote, rather than the Electoral College, to elect presidents.
Reason magazine senior editor Robby Soave discussed his recent piece criticizing media coverage of the Trump campaign and Trump supporters during the campaign.
Johns Hopkins University professor Thomas Rid, "Active Measures," Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Barton Gellman, "Dark Mirror," and Washington Post columnist David Ignatius, "The Paladin," discussed covert operations. This program was part of the 20th annual National Book Festival, a virtual event hosted by the Library of Congress.
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Tim Weiner looked at the surreptitious efforts of the U.S. and Russia as they've waged political warfare over the last 75 years. This was a virtual event hosted by Northshire Bookstore in Manchester Center, Vermont.
Law professors Adam Cox and Cristina Rodriguez provided a history of America's immigration policy. This was a virtual event hosted by the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia
Theoretical physicist Leonard Mlodinow remembered his friendship and working relationship with the late award-winning physicist Stephen Hawking. This virtual event was hosted by Powell's Bookstore.
Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster (Ret.), former National Security Adviser to President Trump, talked about the foreign policy and national security challenges facing the United States. This virtual event was hosted by the McCain Institute at Arizona State University.