Event
Rosenker Lecture: How to Disagree and Stay Friends in America Today
Thursday, October 18, 2018
6:00 p.m.
0200 Skinner Building
Julie S. Gowin
gowin@umd.edu
Inaugural Rosenker Lecture
So a Liberal and a Conservative Walk Into A Bar.
No Joke: How to Disagree and Stay Friends in America Today
Hon. Bradley Blakeman
Blakeman has served three presidents and has been involved in Republican politics for more than 40 yers. He is a commentator on TV and print, and is the business partner in a strategy firm with a well-known and respected Democrat.
David Goodfriend
Goodfriend is a former deputy staff secretary to President Bill Clinton and today is a frequent contributor to MSNBC and Fox News. He co-founded Air America Radio and co-hosted "Left Jab" on Sirius/XM radio. He is president of Goodfriend Government Affairs and an adjunct professor at both the Georgetown and George Washington law schools.
The speakers will address how to work across the partisan divide in politics today.
Sponsor
The Mark and Heather Rosenker Center for Political Communication & Civic Leadership
Department of Communication
University of Maryland