Thursday - Midterms 2022, What’s at
Stake?
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The Midterms: What to Expect Next November and Beyond
Thursday, November 4, 5–6 p.m. ET
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Midterm elections always matter — but in this divided era, as the
country begins a redistricting cycle amid a wave of new laws that
will make it harder for Americans to vote, the 2022 midterms will
matter more than most. Moderator Bakari Sellers will seek early
insight from some of the best in the business regarding the role of
primary voters to the issues that will bring voters to the polls a
year from now.
Produced in partnership with New York University’s John Brademas
Center
Speakers:
Alex Castellanos, Founder and Chairman, Purple
Strategies; Former Strategist, Romney-Ryan and Bush-Cheney Campaigns
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Stephanie Cutter, Founding Partner, Precision;
Former Senior Advisor to President Barack Obama //
Shailagh Murray, Executive Vice President for
Public Affairs, Columbia University; Former Senior Advisor to
President Barack Obama; Former Deputy Chief of Staff and
Communications Director, Vice President Joseph Biden //
Moderator: Bakari Sellers, CNN Political Analyst;
Former U.S. Representative, South Carolina (D)
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Out to Vote Film Screening and Panel Discussion
Tuesday, November 2, 6–8 p.m. ET
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Follow along in the run-up to the 2020 election as formerly
incarcerated citizens and now community leaders Bobby Perkins,
Nicole Hanson-Mundell, and Monica Cooper go all-in to get out the
vote in Baltimore. Their efforts in the face of misinformation,
polarization, and a pandemic are featured in the new Bertelsmann
Foundation documentary Out to Vote: A Story of Redemption and
Democracy. The film by Samuel George illustrates the
powerful positive impact of democratic engagement.
Produced in partnership with the John Brademas Center of New
York University, the Bertelsmann Foundation, and NYU Global
Inclusion, Diversity, and Strategic Innovation
Speakers:
Gilda R. Daniels, Professor of Law, University of
Baltimore School of Law //
Nicole Hanson-Mundell, Executive Director, Out for
Justice //
Sean Morales-Doyle, Acting Director, Voting Rights
and Elections Program, Brennan Center for Justice
// Samuel George, Global Markets and Digital Advisor, Bertelsmann Foundation; Director, Out to Vote: A Story of Redemption, A Story of Democracy
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The Family Roe: An American Story
Tuesday, November 2, 6:30–7:30 p.m. ET
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Join us for a virtual book talk on The Family
Roe: An American Story
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by Joshua Prager. It details
the hidden lives behind Roe v. Wade — from its plaintiff Norma
McCorvey to the activists and bystanders whose lives intertwined
with the case — and traces a half century of struggle over abortion
in America.
Produced in partnership with the Birnbaum Women’s Leadership
Network at NYU School of Law and the Institute for Public
Knowledge at NYU
Speakers:
Joshua Prager, Journalist; Author, The Family Roe: An American Story //
Introductory remarks: Trevor W. Morrison, Dean,
Eric M. and Laurie B. Roth Professor of Law, NYU School of Law //
Moderator: Melissa Murray, Frederick I. and Grace
Stokes Professor of Law, Faculty Director, Birnbaum Women’s
Leadership Network, NYU School of Law
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Inside American Politics 2021
Friday, November 5, 2021 | 2–5:30 p.m. ET
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Political experts and strategists join the John Brademas Center and the Brennan Center for a series of
dialogues to discuss President Biden's agenda, the current state of the GOP, looking ahead to the 2024
presidential election, and the current political landscape in Washington.
Produced in partnership with New York University's John Brademas Center
Speakers:
John Anzalone, Partner, ALG Research //
Joel Benenson, Founder and CEO, Benenson Strategy Group //
Lisa Benenson, Vice President for Communications and Strategy, Brennan Center //
Rob Collins, Partner, S-3 Public Affairs //
Stephanie Cutter, Founding Partner, Precision Strategies; Former Deputy Campaign Manager and Senior Advisor to President Obama //
Karen Finney, Democratic Strategist; Political Commentator for CNN //
Elise Jordan, Political Analyst, NBC and MSNBC; Contributor, Time //
Kevin Madden, Executive Vice President, Advocacy, Arnold Ventures //
Betsy Fischer Martin, Executive Director, Women & Politics Institute, American University; Former Executive Producer of Meet the Press //
Jonathan Martin, National Political Correspondent, New York Times //
Kiki McLean, Director, Walton Family Political and Communications Office //
Michael Steele, Former RNC Chairman; Former Lt. Governor of Maryland //
Doug Thornell, Partner, SKDK
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Midnight in Washington: A Conversation with Rep. Adam Schiff
Wednesday, November 10, 6–7:15 p.m. ET
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The congressman who led the first impeachment of Donald Trump offers
an inside account of American democracy in its darkest hour — and a
warning that the forces of autocracy released by Trump remain as
potent as ever. In his new book, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) argues that
the Trump presidency has so weakened our institutions and
compromised the Republican Party that the peril will last for years.
Produced in partnership with New York University’s John Brademas
Center
Speakers:
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), Chair of the House Permanent Select
Committee on Intelligence; Author, Midnight in
Washington: How We Almost Lost Our Democracy and Still
Could
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Moderator: Michael Waldman, President, Brennan Center
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Justice on the Brink: Twelve Months That Transformed the Supreme
Court
Wednesday, December 1, 6–7 p.m. ET
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The death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a seismic shift in the
history of the Supreme Court, cementing a conservative majority on
the bench as the country experienced a pandemic, a divisive
presidential election, and the Capitol insurrection. In her new
book, Linda Greenhouse provides a behind-the-scenes look at the 12
months that reshaped the Supreme Court and the years of conservative
activism behind the rise of Justice Amy Coney Barrett.
Produced in partnership with New York University’s John Brademas
Center
Speakers:
Linda Greenhouse, Senior Research Scholar in Law,
Yale Law School; Contributing Opinion Writer, New York Times;
Author, Justice on
the Brink: The Death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the Rise of Amy
Coney Barrett, and Twelve Months That Transformed the
Supreme Court
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Moderator: Melissa Murray, Frederick I. and Grace
Stokes Professor of Law; Faculty Director, Birnbaum Women’s
Leadership Network, NYU School of Law; Coauthor, Reproductive Rights and Justice Stories
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