Jake Tapper: Has your experience as a novelist intersected your experience as a journalist?

Jake Tapper: What has been a career failure of yours and what did you learn from it?

Jake Tapper: What is the most difficult obstacle journalists face because of political polarization?

Jake Tapper: How do you combat misleading information with public figures who mislead audiences?

Jake Tapper: How can we think about democracy today?

Jake Tapper: Is our democracy more in crisis now than other pivotal times in history?

Jake Tapper: Is your expression of your personal views in the media intentional?

Jake Tapper: How has international media coverage of the conflict been perceived in terms of bias?

Jake Tapper: What is CNN doing to combat misinformation related to the Israel-Hamas conflict?

Jake Tapper: What are you saying about American politics through the struggle of the Marder family?

Jake Tapper: How do you balance the sensationalism in commercial journalism and reporting the truth?

Jake Tapper: What is your approach to writing?

Jake Tapper: What made you want to go into journalism?

Jake Tapper: How do you work with incomplete information?

Jake Tapper: How do you balance covering American politics and life-and-death issues overseas?

Jake Tapper: How do you deal with strained issues on the ground and in interviews?

Jake Tapper: What does your inbox look like right now?

Jake Tapper: How to you try to follow the truth and facts?

Jake Tapper: What do you think role of media is in a war?

Jake Tapper: What is it like to move at a moment's notice to cover breaking events?

Policy & Activism at the Intersections panel

Marc Goldwein: Ways to move forward with the U.S. budget deficit

Marc Goldwein: What is your ideal solution with tax expenditures & breaks?

Marc Goldwein: How does your team engage with MMT based arguments?

Marc Goldwein: Why not eliminate the cap for taxes on funds for Social Security and Medicare?

Marc Goldwein: The Root of the problem of the U.S. budget deficit

Marc Goldwein: How does the budget process structurally look right now? Is it broken?

Marc Goldwein: Is it an issue that the U.S. dollar is not backed by a commodity?

Marc Goldwein: Why is it important to stay informed on candidates' policies on fiscal challenges?

Marc Goldwein: How literate are the average voters on fiscal issues, and is that a problem?

Marc Goldwein: How much U.S. debt is enough?

Marc Goldwein: How does a smaller Generation X affect the U.S. budget deficit?

Marc Goldwein: Is the tax rate on individual and corporate income realistic?

Marc Goldwein: What is the economic cost of borrowing vs not borrowing more toward the U.S. debt?

Marc Goldwein: What are the budget consequences of borrowing?

Marc Goldwein: How would removing the cap on Social Security taxable income impact the deficit?

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