Panel Videos
Selected Panel Excerpts and Videos
“Obama: Change We Can Believe In?”
@ The New York Society for Ethical Culture, March 9, 2010.
Panel discussion with The Nation’s Katrina vanden Heuvel, The New York Times’s Gretchen Morgenson, Politico’s Ben Smith and professor Benjamin Barber, moderated by The Nation’s Ari Melber.
Transcript of opening remarks at TheNation.com.
“Obama’s Transparency Problem,” opening remarks from Best and Worst of Obama’s First 100 Days
@ The Nation “Obama @ 100 in Washington”
(Representatives Donna Edwards & Steve Cohen, and The Nation’s Katrina vanden Heuvel, Chris Hayes, Ari Melber, William Greider & Deepak Bhargava; moderated by John Nichols.)
Transcript available at TheNation.com.
Pennsylvania Leadership Forum
Co-moderated a 2010 Senate Primary forum for Sen. Arlen Specter & Rep. Joe Sestak
Entire forum footage available at C-SPAN.org. New York Times coverage here.
Civic Engagement and the Youth Vote in 2008
@ Harvard Kennedy School of Government
Other panel clips available here and here on YouTube, and entire panel video available at Kennedy School’s Institute of Politics website.
(Harvard Prof. John G. Palfrey, Producer Wes Hill, Producer Jesse Dylan, Ron Paul campaign aide Jeff Frazee, The Nation’s Ari Melber)
Elected and Connected: Uses, Dangers and Benefits of Being an Elected Official in a 2.0 World
@ George Washington University’s Online Politics Conference
(Sen. Claire McCaskill & Representatives Steve Israel, Cathy McMorris Rodgers & Tim Ryan, moderated by The Nation’s Ari Melber.)
Entire video available at C-SPAN.org — with Flash Player, instructions here.
Free video chat by Ustream
Digital Politics Panel
@ 2008 TimeWarner/CNN Summit
(Steve Grove, Head of News and Politics, YouTube; Alan Warms, Yahoo! News GM; Lee Brenner, Director of MySpace Impact; Ari Melber, The Nation; Brian Scanlon, Director of AP Election Services; Alex Wellen, Deputy Political Directo of CNNPolitics.com; Kathleen Hayden, AOL News editor; Rory O’Connor, CEO of Globalvision, Inc.)
Conversation with Joe Trippi
Internet & Politics 2008: Moving People and Ideas
@ Harvard University’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society
Live video chat by Ustream
War Pundits Panel
@ Netroots Nation 2008
(Harvard Professor Samantha Power, author Mark Danner, author Greg Mitchell, The Nation’s Ari Melber, DailyKos blogger Joan McCarter.)
War, Foreign Policy & Activism Panel
@ YearlyKos Convention 2006
Entire panel video available at YKPanel on YouTube.
(Author Arianna Huffington, Former DIA official Alex Rossmiller, journalist Lakshmi Chaudry, blogger Jonathan Singer, The Nation’s Ari Melber.)
Symposium on the 2006 Connecticut U.S. Senate Race
@ Yale Department of Political Science
(Chuck Todd, New York Times reporter Jenny Medina, MSNBC’s Tom Curry, Salon’s Walter Shapiro, The Nation’s Ari Melber.)
Entire video available at C-SPAN.org.
CQ Segment on Political Impacts of the Blogosphere Panel
@ Take Back America Conference 2008
Entire panel video available at Google Video.
(Bloggers Chris Bowers, Digby, Terrance Heath, Tracy Russo, Pam Spaulding, The Nation’s Ari Melber)
CQ Interview from Take Back America Conference 2008
