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America's Book Club: Danielle Allen & and Walter Isaacson
Danielle Allen is a bestselling author and professor of political philosophy, public policy, and ethics at Harvard University.

Squawk Pod: A 5% stake in OpenAI & Walter Isaacson - 07/02/26 | Audio Only
OpenAI is reportedly discussing giving the U. S. government a 5% stake in the company, and Meta may be preparing to sell its AI compute power.

Walter Isaacson on America 250: Supreme Court is 'thoughtful and balanced' at times
Biographer and Tulane professor Walter Isaacson joins CNBC's 'Squawk Box' to discuss America's 250th anniversary, the nation's founding, the Supreme Court, the vision of the Founding Fathers, and…
Episode 1004: America 250 – The Greatest Sentence Ever Written with Walter Isaacson
Newt welcomes bestselling biographer Walter Isaacson to discuss his new book, The Greatest Sentence Ever Written, a deep dive into the Declaration of Independence's most celebrated passage: "We hold…

Walter Isaacson on Why Elon Musk Thinks Empathy is Vanity
Walter Isaacson went from a kid in New Orleans who didn't yet know writing was a job to authoring the definitive biographies of Steve Jobs, Elon Musk…
Walter Isaacson: Are these truths still self-evident?
On the eve of our…

PBS News Hour | Walter Isaacson on 'The Greatest Sentence Ever Written' | Season 2026 | PBS
Walter Isaacson on what he calls 'The Greatest Sentence Ever…
Alan Greenspan's Legacy: Mohamed El-Erian & Walter Isaacson 6/22/26
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan has died at 100 years old, leaving an enormous legacy for the American financial system.
Walter Isaacson on the Sentence That Created America
If America has a mission statement, it is this: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their…

SpaceX is way ahead of Blue Origin in satellite communications, says Tulane's Walter Isaacson
Walter Isaacson, Perella Weinberg advisory partner, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the impact of Blue Origin's rocket explosion, SpaceX's IPO and much more.