Future of progressive politics. George washington university. Good afternoon. Im president of the progressive policy institute. I welcome you to this conversation. With a race to the populace challenge . Progressive politics together is very proud to present today a conversation with the former Prime Minister of Great Britain. Progressives need to do to christ, this event was originally scheduled as a public event. Several hundred people signed up to attend. But we thought it was best given the Coronavirus Spread to cancel a public committee. Thank you all who are joining us by lifestream. Welcome too span and this conversation. Nd this is obviously the subject of a state of emergency declared in washington and a subject everybody is worried about, we will do our part to slow down the spread of the virus but we also want to carry on with business as usual. Well do the best we can. Welcome to everybody, as we get started, i want to say how pleased i am to be reunited after a long hiatus
I am the president of the policy institute. I want to welcome you on this conversation on will the centerleft rise to the populist challenge . Together with the tony blair and so we are proud to present today a speech by and a conversation with the honorable tony blair, former Prime Minister of Great Britain on this topic of the populist challenge. This event was originally scheduled as a public event in washington. Had several hundred people signed up to attend, but we had it we thought it was best given the Coronavirus Spread and contusion to cancel the public meeting, so we are Live Streaming today. Thank you for all who are joining us by livestream and thank you also and welcome to cspan and the cspan audience to todays conversation. This is obviously the subject of the state of emergency has been declared in washington, the subject on everybodys mind. We want to do our part to slow the spread of this terrible errors, but we also want to carry on with business as usual as much as w
Discussing the rise of populism in the uk and us and the future of progressive politics at George Washington university. Welcome to this conversation on will the centerleft rise to the challenge along with the Tony Blair Institute we are proud to present today as speech by in a conversation of the quite honorable tony blair former Prime Minister of Great Britain on this topic and what the progressives need to do to rise to it. Several hundred that was best given the Coronavirus Spread to cancel the Public Meeting so we are Live Streaming today thank you for joining us by live stream and also to cspan and the audience to todays conversation. This is obviously the subject of a state of emergency has been declared in washington and we want to do our part to slow down the spread of this virus but also carry on with business as usual is much as we can. Welcome to everybody on a personal note i want to say how pleased i am to see tony blair after being reunited after a long hiatus the Progre
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World. I am proud to introduce Joseph Hoeffel to you all today. Joe is a former congressman, state legislator and county commissioner from an something to. He holds a bachelor of arts degree in english from boston university, a jurist doctorate degree from temple. Is the author of the iraq life, how the white house sold the war. In a suburban philadelphia, pennsylvania, community, joe was the first democrat elected in 60 years to the statehouse, the first democrat ever reelected to congress, and first democrat to chair the Montgomery County board of commissioners. And a final personal note, his wife, ray manchester, is one or most valued and talented volunteers. [applause] thank you so much. Well, hello, everybody. Im so happy all of you are here its a beautiful day. You couldve been doing other things and i really appreciate your choice to be here with us. And let me say how much i appreciate what Nancy Marshall and her great staff do here at the abington library. This this is a magni