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Wayne Barrett, author of the book “TRUMP: The Greatest Show on Earth: the Deals, the Downfall, the Reinvention” will stop by on Monday May 23rd to chat with TPM senior editor Catherine Thompson about the updates to his book and the presumptive GOP nominee, Donald Trump. Follow along with Catherine and Wayne’s chat and submit your own questions too.
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We’re excited to announce that writer and historian Richard Yeselson will be visiting the Hive for a live chat with Prime members (sub req). Richard wrote the first installment of TPM’s “March to Inequality” series, tracing the connection between the decline of the American labor movement and the increase of income inequality.
A contributing editor at Dissent, Richard has been writing about labor issues and the economy for years, and has bylines at The New Republic, The Nation, and The American Prospect.
He’ll be stopping by at 2 PM tomorrow November 18th to answer your questions about the US labor movement, how to address income inequality, the 2016 election, and his TPM feature story. Please drop them here at or before 2 PM on Wednesday, and check out some of Richard’s articles below.
The Decline of Labor, The Increase of Inequality (Talking Points Memo)
Labor At A Crossroads: Will Diversity Foster A New Solidarity And Save The Movement? (The American Prospect)
Happy Labor Day. Are Unions Dead? (The New Republic)
Jennifer Morgan, Global Director of the Climate Program at the World Resources Institute, will host a live chat in the Hive (sub req) today. Jennifer has a long history of environmental activism, including stints at the Worldwide Fund for Nature and Third Generation Environmentalism. Her focus is on negotiating international climate agreements and the global response to the threat of climate change.
She’ll stop by at 12 PM eastern for a spirited discussion on all things related to climate change and the environment. Please drop your questions here at or before 12 PM eastern!
Jennifer Morgan, Global Director of the Climate Program at the World Resources Institute, will host a live chat in the Hive (sub req) next week. Jennifer has a long history of environmental activism, including stints at the Worldwide Fund for Nature and Third Generation Environmentalism. Her focus is on negotiating international climate agreements and the global response to the threat of climate change.
She’ll stop by at 12 PM Eastern on Thursday November 12th for a spirited discussion on all things related to climate change and the environment. Please drop your questions here at or before 12 PM on 11/12!
Josh Marshall is currently in the Hive taking questions from Prime members, join us here.
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Please join us for a discussion with J. Dana Stuster, a counterterrorism expert and journalist, who will be joining us in the Hive at 2 PM Eastern (sub req). Dana is a policy analyst at the National Security Network, and he’s written about the Middle East for publications including The Atlantic, Foreign Policy and Defense One.