Four Men In A Room; Lessons From Hillary's Communications Director; Taft, A History

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 27, 2018
  • Susan Glasser, chief international affairs columnist at POLITICO, host of The Global Politico podcast and new staff writer at The New Yorker and Amy Davidson Sorkin, staff writer at The New Yorker, discuss the latest news out of Washington.
  • Andrea Stewart-Cousins, New York State Senate Minority Leader (D-35), talks about issues in the New York State budget, including cracking down on sexual harassment  - though the lawmakers negotiating the bills are four men (and zero women).
  •  Jennifer Palmieri, who served as communications director for the 2016 Hillary Clinton presidential campaign and White House communications director for President Barack Obama, talks about her latest book Dear Madam President: An Open Letter to the Women Who Will Run the World (Grand Central Publishing, 2018) and offers advice to women who want to run for office. 
  •  Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, professor at George Washington University Law School, Atlantic contributor and author of William Howard Taft: The American Presidents Series: The 27th President, 1909-1913 (Times Books, 2018), talks about his new biography of Taft, and why he was the "anti-Trump" president. 

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