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The Health of Our Democracy, with Joe Kennedy (D-MA)
In a conversation moderated by Mo Elleithee, Executive Director of GU Politics, Congressman Kennedy spoke about a wide range of health care topics, including mental health,…
November 13, 2018
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Democracy Under Attack: A Conversation with Mark Warner (D-VA)
Senator Mark Warner sat down with Georgetown students and Executive Director Mo Elleithee to discuss contemporary investigations into the President, Russian meddling in American…
October 16, 2018
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Crossroads of the Democratic Party with Mayor Pete Buttigieg
In a conversation moderated by Mo Elleithee, Executive Director of GU Politics, Mayor Pete Buttigieg spoke on the future of the Democratic Party, including how a new generation…
October 15, 2018
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Student Town Hall with Nancy Pelosi
Ahead of the midterm elections later this fall, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi joined the Georgetown community for a town hall conversation with students about issues that…
June 24, 2018
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The Possibility of Politics: Governor John Hickenlooper (D-CO)
In a conversation moderated by Jackie Kucinich, Washington Bureau Chief for The Daily Beast, Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper covered his view on what he calls, “the…
April 5, 2018
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Dangers of Gerrymandering, with Eric Holder
Former Attorney General Eric Holder joined Mo Elleithee for a conversation and Q&A on gerrymandering, voter access, and democracy. Their discussion covered Holder’s…
March 19, 2018
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Defending Digital Democracy: Robby Mook & Matt Rhoades
Robby Mook and Matt Rhoades came to Georgetown to share their new Cybersecurity Campaign Playbook. The discussion looked at recent events, including Russian hacking of the RNC…
February 16, 2018
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What’s Working at City Hall
The three young dynamic leaders, Pete Buttigieg, Mayor of South Bend, Indiana, Francis Suarez, Mayor of Miami, Florida, and Lydia Mihalik, Mayor of Findlay, Ohio sat down with…
January 23, 2018
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Political Pageturners: Jason Altmire
Georgetown students had the opportunity to sit down with former Congressman Jason Altmire (D-PA) on his new book, How Political Polarization Divided America, and What We Can Do…
November 2, 2017
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Why Gridlock Rules Washington
Former Congressmen David Jolly (R-FL) and Patrick Murphy (D-FL) sat down with students to discuss hyper-partisanship, the less common bipartisanship, and how to improve the.…
October 16, 2017