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Sarah Isgur

ABC News contributor, senior editor at The Dispatch and host of Advisory Opinions

Sarah isgur

Sarah Isgur is a senior editor at The Dispatch. Isgur served in the Justice Department as director of the Office of Public Affairs and as senior counsel to the Deputy Attorney General under Rod Rosenstein. She also served as legal counsel to the National Republican Senatorial Committee; deputy communications director for the Republican National Committee; political director for Texans for Ted Cruz; and National Operations Day advisor for Romney for President.  She has also served as a research fellow at Baylor University and as a fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Institute of Politics. Isgur is a graduate of Northwestern University and Harvard Law School, where she was president of the Harvard Federalist Society and served on the staff of the Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy.  Following law school, she clerked for Judge Edith H. Jones of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

 

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Podcast

KCRW presents LEFT, RIGHT & CENTER: Serious About Satire

Crosscut Festival 2024
Sat May 4, 2024 | 4:00pm

Left, Right & Center is KCRW’s weekly politics show that takes on the tough, divisive issues you’re afraid to talk about with your own family. In this episode, Mo Elleithee, Sarah Isgur and David Greene will debate the impact of political satire from either side of the aisle.

 

Mo Elleithee
Sarah isgur
David Greene
Featuring: Mo Elleithee, Sarah Isgur, David Greene

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About the Festival

The Cascade PBS Ideas Festival brings together journalists, newsmakers, and innovators from around the country to talk about the issues that are animating our cultural conversations. The festival includes live recordings of television and podcasts from The Atlantic, The New Yorker, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Slate, Pushkin, NPR and PBS; as well as community meetups, meet-and-greets, food trucks, DJs, and more.

The Cascade PBS Ideas Festival will take place May 4, 2024, at the Amazon Meeting Center, 2031 Seventh Ave. Seattle, WA 98121.

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