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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTo all who so recently lauded Jimmy Carter: He is on with Bill Maher tonight. Lineup here. 10 pm HBO
The Interview:Jimmy Carter is the 39th President of the United States and the Founder of The Carter Center, which seeks to prevent and resolve conflicts, enhance freedom and democracy, and improve health around the world. President Carter has also been involved with Habitat for Humanity since 1984, when he led an effort to renovate a New York City building and provide 19 families with shelter. His newest book is A Call to Action: Women, Religion, Violence and Power.
The Panel:
Neera Tanden is the president of the Center for American Progress and counselor to the Center for American Progress Action Fund. Formerly the Senior Advisor for Health Reform at the Department of Health and Human Services, Tanden writes a regular online column for The New Republic.
Twitter: @neeratanden
Rick Lazio represented New Yorks 2nd district in Congress from 1993 to 2001. He is now a partner at Jones Walker, heading the law firms affordable housing and related housing finance practice. He has also developed an Internet publication, IGNITEwithRickLazio.com, an outlet for discussions on politics, economics and social issues.
Twitter: @RickLazio
W. Kamau Bell is a comedian whose national standup tour Oh, Everything! will stop in South Carolina, North Carolina, Miami, FL, Cambridge, MA, and Brooklyn, NY in April. Bell also co-hosts the The Field Negro Guide to Arts & Culture podcast and is a board member of Race Forward and Hollaback.
Mid-Show Guest:
Josh Gad joins the panel mid-show. He is an actor, writer and producer who appeared in the Academy Award-winning film Frozen. Gad received a Tony nomination and won a Grammy for his performance in the musical TheBook of Mormonand will co-star with Billy Crystal in the upcoming FX series The Comedians.
Twitter: @JoshGad
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To all who so recently lauded Jimmy Carter: He is on with Bill Maher tonight. Lineup here. 10 pm HBO (Original Post)
Mira
Mar 2014
OP
Thank you.
CatWoman
(79,296 posts)2. Thanks Mira
Solly Mack
(90,762 posts)3. Thanks!
JHB
(37,158 posts)4. Some may remember Lazio as Hillary's opponent in NY Senate race...
...and as the establishment Republican who lost to Carl Paladino in the New York State Republican gubernatorial primary race in 2010.
PowerToThePeople
(9,610 posts)5. 39 45 2016
Thanks
NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)7. Jimmy Carter and Olaf from Frozen. Sweet!
I like warm hugs
Archae
(46,325 posts)8. He can't be on the show tonight!
Donald Trump at CPAC said he's dead!