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Social Media: The New Political Battleground 16 May 2012 | 02:35 pm
The 2012 presidential race is arguably the first to fully reflect a major political shift to the digital world. Will candidates who don’t show up on this digital playing field be left in the dust? Pol...
Joseph J. Ellis on the First Family: Abigail and John Adams 16 May 2012 | 02:35 pm
Joseph J. Ellis, the Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling author of "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" and "His Excellency: George Washington," discusses his latest book, "First Family: ...
A Conversation with Senator Arlen Specter 11 May 2012 | 02:35 pm
Former Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter shares insights from his compelling new memoir, Life Among the Cannibals, and provides an insider's look at the growing partisan divide in Washington and on t...
Left and Right: Rendell and Whitman on Election 2012 7 May 2012 | 02:35 pm
In the midst of the 2012 presidential race, former Governors Ed Rendell and Christine Todd Whitman offer contrasting perspectives and firsthand knowledge of the election’s key players and issues, from...
Election 2012: Tax Reform 7 May 2012 | 02:35 pm
With the American economy still struggling and taxpayers in the toughest position in generations, taxes and tax reform is one of the key issues in the 2012 presidential election. What will work and wh...
Practically Speaking: Transportation in a Time of Political Gridlock 15 Feb 2012 | 04:35 pm
The budget crisis and ongoing policy debates in Washington, D.C., have a profound impact on state and local governments and citizens. In this climate of gridlock and partisanship, how do politicians a...
Cullen Murphy: God's Jury: The Inquisition and the Making of the Modern World 7 Feb 2012 | 04:35 pm
Vanity Fair editor Cullen Murphy discusses his new book, God’s Jury: The Inquisition and the Making of the Modern World, taking us from the musty Vatican archives to the detention cells of Guantanamo;...
What Would the Founding Fathers Think of Facebook? 26 Jan 2012 | 11:35 am
Privacy expert and author Lori Andrews, Forbes blogger Kashmir Hill, and New York Times reporter Jennifer Preston join the National Constitution Center to speak about how the Founding Fathers might ha...
Jodi Kantor: The Obamas 5 Jan 2012 | 04:35 pm
In her highly anticipated book, The Obamas, New York Times reporter Jodi Kantor provides an insider’s perspective on Barack and Michelle Obamas' experiences as president and first lady -- raising chil...
Chris Matthews on Jack Kennedy: Elusive Hero 15 Nov 2011 | 11:35 am
MSNBC's Hardball host and bestselling author Chris Matthews joins nationally syndicated radio host Michael Smerconish in conversation about his new book, Jack Kennedy: Elusive Hero. By following the j...
