“From wherever you stood, the opposing side offered respectable, credible views. In today's fractured culture the evening struck a blow for civility.”
- The Huffington Post

February 10, 2010
When was the last time you got someone to change their mind about a challenging issue? You know the usual drill. At a dinner party… more

January 26, 2010
In the latest Intelligence Squared US debate, the audience agreed that the Golden State has lost its luster. more

January 20, 2010
The evening’s winning team argued for the motion and included Santa Monica City Council member Bobby Shriver, the Economist’s Andreas Kluth, and journalist and founder… more

January 20, 2010
You could say it wasn’t a fair fight. With a proposal like, “California is the First Failed State,” the debate on Tuesday seemed a foregone… more