The Underground debate series
I co-founded and serve as Showrunner of the Comedy Cellar's live public policy debate series, titled The Underground Debate Series. Select installments:
Is American Conservatism Hostile to Women?: Debating Donald Trump in 2016
Event date: 07/12/16
Yeas: Sally Kohn, CNN pundit; Janus Adams, fmr. NPR correspondent
Nays: Ann Coulter, political pundit; Dr. Carol Swain, Vanderbilt professor
Moderator: Kathleen Parker, Washington Post columnist
Is America in Decline?: Debating America's Future in Uncertain Times
Event date: 05/17/16
Yeas: George Packer, New Yorker writer; Josh Rogan, McGlaughlin Group panelist
Nays: David Rothkopf, Foreign Policy editor; Kristin Tate, Breitbart columnist
Moderator: Colin Quinn, comedian
Should the United States Ratify the Iran Nuclear Deal?
Event date: Sept. 4, 2015
Yeas: Fred Kaplan, Slate writer; Jim Walsh, Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor
Nays: Alan Dershowitz, Harvard Law School Professor Emeritus; Matt Kroenig, Georgetown University professor
Moderator: Harry Enten, CNN
America Uncovered
I wrote and produced segments for the online news program America Uncovered. Select installments:
Did US Senators Use Coronavirus for Insider Trading?
Pub. date: 03/24/20
Were US Senators using the coronavirus pandemic from Wuhan, China to engage in insider trading, making millions before the US stock market crashed? That's what Richard Burr, Kelly Loeffler, Jim Inhofe, and Dianne Feinstein have been accused of. At least it's a bipartisan affair.
Should Ex-Felons Be Allowed to Vote?
Pub. date: 02/20/20
Should ex-felons be allowed to vote? That's a debate sweeping the nation. Statistically, that could be a win for the Democratic Party, especially in swing states like Florida.
What's Happening With the Iran Protests?
Pub. date: 12/05/19
Iran is facing widespread protests following a hike in gas prices. But what’s really fueling the protests and is America to blame?
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Insane Rules Bounty Hunters Have to Follow
Air date: 05/15/20
The code of the bounty hunters is very strict and originates in British common law of the Middle Ages. Bounty hunters must abide by these very rigid rules, but what exactly are they? What's allowed and not allowed when you are hunting down a fugitive? Watch today's amazing video as we go inside what it's like to be a bounty hunter and just what exactly are the rules they live by.