Washington Post Live
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A podcast from Washington Post Live, the newsroom’s live journalism platform, where top-level government officials, business leaders, cultural influencers and emerging voices discuss the most pressing issues driving the news cycle nationally and across the globe.
From one-on-one newsmaker interviews to in-depth multi-segment programs, Washington Post Live brings The Post’s newsroom to life.
From one-on-one newsmaker interviews to in-depth multi-segment programs, Washington Post Live brings The Post’s newsroom to life.
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Jun 11, 2020 • 30min
The Path Forward: The New Future of Work | Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff
Salesforce chair and CEO Marc Benioff joins The Post to discuss how covid-19 has altered the working world as we know it, how companies can reopen safely and what disruptions to look for next.
Jun 11, 2020 • 34min
Race in America: A Conversation with Activist DeRay Mckesson and Former Police Chief Charles Ramsey
Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson and former police chief Charles Ramsey join The Post to discuss policing and the impact of civil unrest on criminal justice reform.
Jun 10, 2020 • 28min
The Path Forward: The Restaurant Industry | Chef José Andrés and Sen. Chris Coons
Restaurants are struggling to stay open while millions of Americans are seeking help from food banks as a result of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Renowned chef José Andrés and Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) have a solution.
Jun 5, 2020 • 39min
Race in America: A Conversation with Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison
Washington Post opinions columnist Jonathan Capehart interviews Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison to hear his plan to investigate, prosecute and bring justice for George Floyd's family.
Jun 5, 2020 • 22min
Race in America: A Conversation with Sen. Cory Booker
On June 4, Washington Post Live hosted Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.), former mayor of Newark and former Democratic presidential candidate. Booker discussed the lack of accountability and unchecked bias in policing and his push for reform.
Jun 4, 2020 • 30min
The Path Forward: The Global Economy | IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva
International Monetary Fund managing director Kristalina Georgieva joins The Post to discuss the coronavirus pandemic and what international leaders are doing to protect the most vulnerable.
Jun 3, 2020 • 32min
Race in America: A Conversation with House Majority Whip James Clyburn
House Majority Whip Rep. James Clyburn joined The Post to discuss the issues driving thousands to demonstrate against police brutality.
May 29, 2020 • 15min
Symone Sanders in Conversation with Karen Tumulty
Symone Sanders, senior adviser to Joe Biden’s presidential campaign and author of the new book, “No, You Shut Up,” joined The Post to discuss the civil unrest in Minneapolis, the 2020 election and her new book.
May 29, 2020 • 30min
The Path Forward: The Global Economy
Former British prime minister Gordon Brown and former U.S. treasury secretary Lawrence Summers joined The Post why they believe global collaboration is necessary to combat the coronavirus.
May 29, 2020 • 29min
The Path Forward: Travel
JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes joins Washington Post senior writer Frances Stead Sellers to discuss the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on travel and the airline industry.
