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Jon Lovett
Co-Founder, Crooked Media; Host, "Lovett or Leave It"
Jon Lovett is a founder of Crooked Media, co-host of Pod Save America, host of "Lovett or Leave It," and a former presidential speechwriter in the Obama White House. He had a show on NBC called 1600 Penn that was cancelled after one perfect season. He was a producer on the HBO show The Newsroom. He was a speechwriter for Hillary Clinton. And he was once named "Washington's funniest celebrity" before he left the nation's capital forever.
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What has been predictable about the Trump Administration so far? What has been surprising? What have been the greatest successes — according to both pundits and the public — a...
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Join us for an interactive evening of presentations, small group discussions, performances, and opportunities to engage with other participants. Featuring Harold Green, Jonath...