What did two of the most insightful strategists have to say about the MAJOR SHIFTS in U.S. politics?Republican strategist Alex Castellanos and Democratic strategist Doug Sosnik joined The Common Good for a for a no-holds-barred conversation about the surprising trends that upend conventional wisdom and what this historic presidential election means for both party’s moving forward and the future of governance. Watch now to find out!
On the one-year anniversary of the harrowing October 7th attack on Israel by Hamas, former U.S. Ambassador to Israel and Vice Chairman of Blackstone, Thomas Nides, joined The Common Good for a critical discussion with Harvard-trained lawyer and CEO Richard Salomon. Together, they examined the state of Israel and the broader Middle East one year after the attack. Watch now!
As the world’s leaders gathered in New York for the 79th UN General Assembly, the spotlight intensified on the escalating power dynamics among the U.S., Russia, and China. In a timely and exclusive appearance, CNN’s Chief National Security Analyst Jim Sciutto joined The Common Good to dissect this high-stakes geopolitical chess match. Drawing insights from his bestselling book, The Return of Great Powers, Sciutto explored the precarious balance of power and its potential implications for a new global order. Watch below now!
Following the second convention of this pivotal election year, The Common Good hosted two of the most prominent pollster-political strategists to evaluate the potential terrain gained or lost in the process of finalizing the Democratic Party nomination for Kamala Harris. They assessed voter sentiment and the pressing issues driving the ballot in November. Attendees were invited to listen in and bring their questions to Republican pollster/strategist Brenda Gianiny and Democratic pollster/strategist Doug Schoen. Watch Now!
The 2024 election brought a whole new race, and The Common Good was in Chicago for the 2024 Democratic National Convention to take a deep dive into it.
We hosted a top-level conversation over lunch with two of the most important Democratic pollster-campaign strategists in the business: Jefrey Pollock and Celinda Lake, both of whom have served as pollsters for Joe Biden and top elected officials across the nation. Watch now!
We are honored to welcome again one of the nation’s most respected and renowned legal scholars and constitutional law experts, Professor Laurence Tribe. Tribe joined The Common Good to explore the far-reaching implications of the recent decisions by the Supreme Court’s conservative majority to create presidential immunity and abandon Chevron deference. Watch Now!
Top Democratic and Republican campaign experts, Matthew Bennett and Jim McLaughlin joined The Common Good to check the pulse of the 2024 election. From the Trump nomination, his new running mate Senator J.D. Vance, Joe Biden's surprising withdrawal, the push for Kamala Harris, and other seismic shifts in the 2024 election dynamics, these top veteran political strategists offered their expert insights into what might lie ahead. Will Vice President Harris clinch the Democratic nomination? Who will be on the new ticket? Watch now!
The Common Good Town Hall: Bridging America’s Divides
National division continues to pose a growing threat to U.S. democracy. And it’s not just those of us at The Common Good who are troubled by this. According to The Common Good Survey on Division, a staggering 72% of Americans share this concern. It thwarts our nation’s progress and obstructs our ability to grapple with crucial issues head-on. We’ve gathered some of the nation's foremost minds who have given these issues a great deal of thought for a very important and special Town Hall. where they offered their insights on the causes, costs, and cures of our nations division.
Governor Kathy Hochul, the first woman to be elected Governor of the state of New York, joins The Common Good for an intimate and engaging fireside chat to discuss her approach to governance, public policy priorities, and the current political landscape as we inch closer to the critical 2024 election.
Join us to hear from Rep. Tom Suozzi as we explore the appeal of “more common sense and less chaos and senseless fighting in Washington” and how to get more accomplished by overcoming toxic party polarization on issues from immigration, crime, and criminal justice to reproductive rights, housing and the economy.
Senior Managing Director & Chief investment Strategist at Blackstone, Joe Zidle - joined The Common Good for an important and timely conversation on the economy, the markets, and political and international events that may affect your portfolio, your business, or simply your peace of mind. Tune in Now!
Last Wednesday, The Common Good welcomed media expert and former CNN host, Brian Stelter for a riveting session unpacking his investigative reporting into Fox News and Trump, and exploring the impact of disinformation on politics, the news, and our nation’s growing division. Tune in now #EngageEducateEmpower
In an age characterized by technological advancement, the rise of artificial intelligence has sparked a cascade of questions concerning its impact on both society and national security. What are the risks? How can we effectively manage the rapid acceleration of AI innovations? With expert in defense and AI, Paul Scharre, and Gideon Rose, Sr. Fellow at CFR.
A time-sensitive discussion on a possible path to a resolution for the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, with distinguished professor Dr. Nathan Brown and Dr. Tahani Mustafa, Senior Palestine Analyst for the International Crisis Group, in conversation with acclaimed journalist Richard Wolffe, columnist at The Guardian and managing director, Jose Andres Media.
