Wednesday Jan 24, 2024
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
POWERHOUSE Arena
28 Adams Street (Corner of Adams & Water Street across from the Archway)
Brooklyn , NY
11201
This event will start with a book signing at 7pm followed by a discussion at 7:30. Ari Melber will open the program and Garance Franke-Ruta will serve as the moderator.
About the Book.
About the Authors.
Hunter Walker is co-author THE TRUCE: Progressives, Centrists, and the Future of the Democratic Party. Walker is an investigative reporter at Talking Points Memo, a former White House correspondent, and the coauthor of the New York Times bestseller The Breach. His work has appeared in The New Yorker, Rolling Stone, the Atlantic, and other publications. He lives in Brooklyn.
Luppe B. Luppen co-author THE TRUCE: Progressives, Centrists, and the Future of the Democratic Party. Luppen is a lawyer, reporter, and commentator who lives in New York City. On Twitter, he is @nycsouthpaw. His writing has appeared in the Washington Post, Vanity Fair, Yahoo News, and his newsletter, Pawprints, among other publications.
Opening the Program.
Ari Melber is an Emmy Award-winning journalist, writer, attorney and host of MSNBC’s “The Beat with Ari Melber.”
“The Beat with Ari Melber” covers news, law, politics and culture and is the longest-running
6 p.m. show in MSNBC’s history. The program was nominated for a 2020 Emmy in the “Outstanding Live Interview” category.
Melber also serves as MSNBC’s Chief Legal Correspondent and an NBC News Legal Analyst. He received a 2016 Emmy Award for his reporting on the Supreme Court.
Melber’s writing has been published by The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Politico and Reuters, and he wrote a foreword on Donald Trump’s “Coup Conspiracy” for the Harper Collins edition of “The January 6 Report,” a #1 New York Times bestseller.
Melber previously spent years practicing First Amendment law and received a J.D. from Cornell Law School. He is a member of the New York Bar.
Q&A Moderator.
Garance Franke-Ruta is a New York City-based writer, editor, and digital strategist who has covered or led coverage across five presidential campaigns and administrations during two decades as a political editor, reporter, and columnist in Washington, D.C. She has held senior editorial positions at GEN, Yahoo News, The Atlantic, the Washington Post, and The American Prospect. Her reviews, essays, criticism, and reporting have appeared in these outlets, as well as in The New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and New York magazine’s Intelligencer.