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Thursday, September 26 • 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Live Recording of Slate's "What Next" Podcast

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Slate’s Mary Harris sits down with former U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Arizona, and Wendy Davis, a Democratic candidate in the race for Texas Congressional District 21, to talk about the news of the day.

This event is free to attend and open to the public. No RSVP is required.

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Mary Harris

Host and Managing Editor of Slate's “What Next” Podcast
Harris is the host and managing editor of "What Next," Slate’s new daily news podcast. For the past decade, she has reported throughout the public radio system, including for NPR, Marketplace and WNYC. Before working in public radio, Harris worked as a producer at ABC News.

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Wendy Davis

Former State Senator and Democratic Candidate for Texas' 21st Congressional District
Davis announced her campaign for Texas’ 21st Congressional District in July. She founded Deeds Not Words, an online engagement initiative focused on women’s rights, in 2016. Previously, she served in the Texas Senate for six years, representing parts of Fort Worth, and on the... Read More →
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Jeff Flake

Former U.S. Senator
Flake, R-Arizona, was a U.S. Senator from 2013 to January 2019, and declined to run for re-election. Previously, he served in the U.S. House from 2001 to 2013. Currently, he is a contributor to CBS News and partners with CBS on a series called “Common Ground.” Flake is also the... Read More →


Thursday September 26, 2019 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
Texas Public Policy Foundation, Hogsett Auditorium