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An Honorable ProfessionHow Learning to Surf Can Teach Us About Politics with David LittIn this week’s episode, co-host Ryan Coonerty talks to David Litt, a former Obama speech writer and author of the recently published book, It’s Only Drowning: A True Story of Learning to Surf and the Search for Common Ground. Their conversation touches on what surfing can teach us about our nation’s political and cultural divides, why Democrats should be funny, and how to use humor and authenticity to connect with audiences. David, who joined the White House when he was 24, discusses the difference between common ground and neutral ground and the lessons he’s learned from his broth...2025-08-0728 min
The Back Room with Andy OstroyDavid Litt on Surfing 101, Trump 2.0 and his Journey to Find Common Ground and Happiness on Both Land and Sea!David Litt is the New York Times bestselling author of Thanks, Obama; Democracy in One Book or Less; and his latest, It’s Only Drowning: A True Story of Learning to Surf and the Search for Common Ground. He’s a former senior speechwriter for Barack Obama, described as “the comic muse for the president” for his work on the White House Correspondents’ Dinner monologues. He’s also written for The New York Times, The Atlantic, The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Cosmopolitan, and more. Along with writing speeches and jokes for political figures, athletes, Fortune 500 CEOs, and philanthropists, David was th...2025-07-3154 min
The Podcast BrowserDavid Litt: "It's Only Drowning" Podcast: Book Club with Michael Smerconish (LS 40 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: David Litt: "It's Only Drowning"Pub date: 2025-06-302025-07-1921 min
Stand Up! with Pete Dominick1400 David Litt and David Daley + News & ClipsToday I have your news and clips show plus 2 guests. My talk with David Litt is at 41 minutes and David Daley is at 1:14 Stand Up is a daily podcast that I book,host,edit, post and promote new episodes with brilliant guests every day. Please subscribe now for as little as 5$ and gain access to a community of over 750 awesome, curious, kind, funny, brilliant, generous souls Check out StandUpwithPete.com to learn more Buy David Litt's new book! "It's Only Drowning A True Story of Learning to Surf and the Search for...2025-07-171h 47
The Lowlights PodcastEpisode 14: Surfing with a Joe Rogan superfan? Fmr Obama Speechwriter David Litt tells all in his new bookFormer Obama speechwriter and bestselling author David Litt joins Lowlights to talk about what happens when things go hilariously wrong—on stage, on the page, and in the Atlantic Ocean. We dive into his new book, It’s Only Drowning, which chronicles how his pandemic-era struggles with mental health led him to pick up surfing with an unlikely buddy. From speech fails to surf fails, this one’s about learning to ride it out—even if you eat it on the way down.
After the interview, Gevin and Dave recap this week's sports highlights, from Cal...2025-07-091h 17
NPR's Book of the DayDavid Litt's new memoir is about finding common ground through surfingFormer Obama speechwriter David Litt and his brother-in-law, Matt, couldn't be more different. But during the pandemic, Matt taught Litt how to surf. The time they spent together out on the water created what Litt refers to as "neutral ground" – a space that isn't coded as liberal or conservative. In today's episode, Litt speaks with NPR's Scott Simon about his new memoir, It's Only Drowning. They discuss the way surfing changed Litt's approach to fear, political discussions, and his perceptions of Matt.To listen to Book of the Day sponsor-free and support NPR's book coverage, sign up for Bo...2025-07-0909 min
American Fever DreamBooks We Read to Cope Ft. Molly Jong-Fast and David LittOn this episode of American Fever Dream, V and Sami have their first book club of ‘AFD approved’ beach reads. They’re first joined by author Molly Jong-Fast of How To Lose Your Mother to chat about grief, sobriety, and how to get through the ‘worst year of your life.’ Then, switching gears, David Litt stops by to talk about his new book, It’s Only Drowning, a novel about how surfing with his MAGA-loving brother-in-law led to unexpected political insight and where we all go from here.
Watch this and more today at youtube.com/@BetchesNews! Lea...2025-07-081h 10
The Lineup with Dave Prodan - A Surfing PodcastDavid Litt – From Obama’s speechwriter to surf beginner, Finding solace and connection through surfing, 8-10ft wipeouts in Spain, Surf trips with his brother-in-law, and His latest book, It’s Only DrowningFormer Obama speechwriter and bestselling author David Litt joins Dave Prodan on The Lineup to talk about his newest and most personal project yet, It’s Only Drowning: A True Story of Learning to Surf and a Search for Common Ground. Litt opens up about how a pandemic-era battle with depression led him into the ocean, and how a mismatched surf adventure with his brother-in-law Matt became an unlikely bridge across political, personal, and cultural divides. From his first freezing New Jersey paddle-outs in a 5/4 wetsuit to wipeouts in 8-10 foot Zurriola in Spain, Litt shares a raw, humorous, an...2025-07-0847 min
The God PodGod Talks Fighting Fascism with Former Obama Speechwriter David Litt Dear Humans, Is it possible to find political common ground with your brother-in-law who loves Joe Rogan? That’s what we’re discussing today with author and former Obama speechwriter David Litt! David recently wrote a new book about finding common ground with the brother-in-law in question. It’s called It's Only Drowning: A True Story of Learning to Surf and the Search for Common Ground and is out now! We Discuss: The recently passed immigration bill and the implications of expanding ICE powers. Will there even be elections in 2026...2025-07-0753 min
Outside PodcastSurfing The Waves Of The American Culture War, with David LittIn 2020, David Litt, former senior speech writer to President Obama, moved from Washington DC to the Jersey Shore, and felt the need for a jolt of life amidst the pandemic. So he did what anyone would do: David decided he needed to learn to surf. As a sensible Yale-educated, New York Times best selling author, David knew he needed help. And that’s how he ended up bobbing in the ocean with someone who could not be more dissimilar to him, his tattooed, truck driving, death metal enthusiast, Joe Rogan superfan, brother-in-law, Matt. The sea salt comedy of errors, be...2025-07-0258 min
Hearing Voices with Scott Watson PodcastDavid LittScott Watson visits with former presidential speechwriter David Litt to discuss finding common ground through surfing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-07-0207 min
Give and TakeEpisode 294: It's Only Drowning: A True Story of Learning to Surf and the Search for Common Ground, with David LittMy guest is David Litt. His newest book is It's Only Drowning: A True Story of Learning to Surf and the Search for Common Ground. Litt, a former Obama speechwriter moves to the Jersey Shore and learns to surf with the help of his brother-in-law: a tattooed, truck-driving Joe Rogan superfan. David, the Yale-educated writer with a fear of sharks, and Matt, the daredevil electrician with a shed full of surfboards, had never been close. But as America’s crises piled up and David spiraled into existential dread, he noticed that his brother-in-law was thriving. He began to suspect Ma...2025-07-0159 min
Book Club with Michael SmerconishDavid Litt: "It's Only Drowning"Surfing, politics, and...finding common ground! Michael is joined by former Obama speechwriter and author David Litt to discuss his new book "It's Only Drowning: A True Story of Learning to Surf and the Pursuit of Common Ground." They explore Litt’s unexpected friendship with his apolitical, Joe Rogan–loving brother-in-law, the lessons of surfing, and what it all says about bridging America’s political divide. Original air date 27 June 2025. The book was published on 24 June 2025.2025-06-3021 min
Politics Politics PoliticsBreaking Down Mamdani's Win in NYC. Finding Common Ground Through Surfing (with David Litt)Zohran Mamdani just reshaped New York politics — and maybe the national conversation too. I was on the fence going into the NYC mayoral primary. Mamdani’s campaign had energy, ideas, and a clear message, while Andrew Cuomo’s felt like a dusty rerun nobody asked for. But I still assumed Cuomo’s name, connections, and donor base would carry him through. I shouldn’t have. Mamdani didn’t just win — he torched the field in the first round. Cuomo saw the writing on the wall and didn’t even wait for ranked-choice voting to play out. He conceded outright.Now Mamdani...2025-06-271h 14
Twigg and JenkinsDavid Litt's new book, It's Only Drowning!This week, we sit down with America’s favorite speechwriter turned New York Times best-selling author turned Jersey surfer, DAVID LITT. We dive deep into David’s new book, It’s Only Drowning, a hilarious and beautiful memoir about learning how to surf and find common ground. The book also gives T&J the urgent playbook on what the Democratic Party must do as soon as possible to connect with young men. Spoiler alert: it’s not about creating another Joe Rogan. Go cop David’s book today.2025-06-2642 min
What's News With YouRubik’s Cube Races End Our Friendship, Bush Jr. Gets Zesty, & Birds Cry | WNWY #18 w/ David LittThe world’s biggest Rubik’s Cube race is taking place, and today on What’s News With You with stand-up comedians Josh Johnson, Ashley Gavin, guest anchor David Litt, and YOU — we are covering it! The news team updates us on releasing a new book, flirting with George W. Bush Jr., forcibly uninstalling video games, and buying an unfathomable amount of Rubik’s Cubes. YOU, our listeners, update us on bird marriages being torn apart by humanity and security guards moonlighting at orgies. Will everyone finish their cubes?! WATCH UNTIL THE END TO FIND OUT!FOLLOW DAV...2025-06-2646 min
The Izakaya Happy HourEpisode 11 Sparkling Sake? With Special Guest Martin Litt🎙️🍶 Sparkling Sake? With Martin Litt 🇯🇵✨In this episode of The Izakaya Happy Hour Podcast, host Samuel Boulton is joined by co-hosts Erika Haigh, Sarah Stewart, and Camilla Bonnannini for an exciting deep dive into the world of sparkling sake! We’re thrilled to welcome special guest Martin Litt, a wine specialist who’s new to sake, as he shares his unique perspective on the vibrant flavors and versatility of sparkling sake. 🍾✨Together, the panel discusses the expanding market for sparkling sake, its similarities and differences to traditional sparkling wines, and the ideal occasions f...2024-11-2948 minBook Club with Michael SmerconishDavid Litt: "Democracy in One Book or Less"Michael welcomes David Litt with his book "Democracy in One Book or Less: How It Works, Why It Doesn't, and Why Fixing It Is Easier Than You Think." The democracy you live in today is different—completely different—from the democracy you were born into. You probably don't realize just how radically your republic has been altered during your lifetime. Yet more than any policy issue, political trend, or even Donald Trump himself, our redesigned system of government is responsible for the peril America faces today. What explains the gap between what We, the People want and what our elected lead...2024-09-2321 min
Pour Choices Show#18 You Just Got LITT UP!Send us a textTHERE’S A NEW GRANDPA IN TOWN! Join us for our POUR CHOICES of the week! This week Grandpa’s in town so you know we had to get him on the pod! We move on to round 4 of the “Fictional Character Tournament”. We ask dad how it feels to be a Grandpa. Dad gives us insight to his career in Federal Law Enforcement, and names the Top 3 times David pissed him off most as a kid. “Ask Reddit” questions, and more!Chapters00:00 – INTRODUCTION & POUR CHOICES3:47 – FICTI...2024-06-1247 min
Beyond Excellence: The David Litt Real EDavid Litt Foreclosure Reveals 5 Essential ToolsUncover the secrets to succeeding in the real estate industry by delving into the wisdom shared by David Litt Foreclosure. Gain knowledge about the necessary tools required by professionals, such as CRM software and virtual tour technology, which are vital for effectively managing the intricacies of the market and reaching higher levels of achievement.2024-05-0602 min
Beyond Excellence: The David Litt Real EDavid Litt Foreclosure's Perspective on 5 Top Trends Shaping the Future of the Real Estate IndustryUse David Litt Foreclosure's in-depth examination of the five major themes impacting the real estate business to reveal the future of the sector. Get into the forces causing change, from the increasing significance of sustainability to the revolutionary power of technology. Acquire vital knowledge to handle changing demographics, adjust to the demands of remote work, and remain ahead of changing laws. David Litt Foreclosure's outlook on the future of real estate will help you stay informed and ahead of the curve.2024-04-2901 min
Beyond Excellence: The David Litt Real EDavid Litt's 5 Essential Tips for Achieving Success in Real Estate MarketingUncover David Litt's professional guidance for excelling in real estate marketing. Delve into his five crucial suggestions for achieving success in the ever-changing realm of property advertising.2024-04-2202 min
Beyond Excellence: The David Litt Real EDavid Litt talks about 5 Critical Real Estate Errors to Avoid!Tailor your real estate navigation to perfection! Learn how to avoid costly mistakes in market research, financial planning, communication, due diligence, and legal intricacies by reading David Litt's thoughts. In the always changing world of real estate, elevate your business and establish yourself as a reliable counsel.2024-04-1602 min
Beyond Excellence: The David Litt Real E5 Common Real Estate Myths Insights from David Litt Real EstateWith help from David Litt Real Estate, discover the reality behind some popular real estate myths. Examine common misunderstandings about real estate agents, such as the idea that they are only middlemen, the need for agents in the digital era, and their specialisation. Learn why timing isn't everything in the market and why buying isn't always preferable to renting.2024-04-0202 min
Beyond Excellence: The David Litt Real ECreating Tomorrow's Real Estate Landscape David Litt Real Estate's Visionary JourneyTogether with David Litt Real Estate, experience innovation and excellence as we reshape real estate, embrace cutting-edge technology, and reinvent norms. Learn about customised solutions, links to the community, and David Litt's unparalleled perspective, which can help you navigate the challenges of the future with assurance and clarity.2024-03-2003 minBeyond Excellence: The David Litt Real EChanging the Real Estate Landscape: Adaptive Perspectives with David Litt Real EstateDiscover the innovative tactics that have propelled David Litt Real Estate to the top of the sector. Learn how, one customized solution at a time, David Litt's innovative leadership and dedication to quality are changing the real estate landscape.2024-02-2803 minBeyond Excellence: The David Litt Real EPioneering Real Estate Excellence The David Litt ApproachDive into the world of real estate innovation and integrity with David Litt Real Estate. Discover how David Litt visionary leadership and commitment to personalized service are transforming the industry, setting new standards for quality and client satisfaction.2024-02-1502 minBeyond Excellence: The David Litt Real EUnraveling the Mysteries of Real Estate: A Deep Dive into Innovation, Resilience, and Success with David Litt Real EstateBegin an educational journey with David Litt Real Estate. Discover the visionary strategies and achievements that define David Litt as a trailblazer. Experience personalized service, innovative technology, and unwavering commitment that set new standards in real estate.2024-02-0602 minBeyond Excellence: The David Litt Real EHoisting Land Greatness: David Litt Real Estate Exploring EffectInvestigate the ground-breaking effect of David Litt Real Estate, a trailblazer in the business. Disclose unrivalled responsibility, custom-fitted arrangements, and advancement moulding the eventual fate of Real Estate. Join David Litt on an excursion past customary guidelines, where greatness meets local area commitment.2024-01-2502 minBeyond Excellence: The David Litt Real EEnhance Your Real Estate Experience by Working with David Litt Real Estate to Unveil Excellence!Under the imaginative guidance of David Litt's experience, set out on an incredible real estate journey. By providing individualised solutions, state-of-the-art technology, and proactive community involvement, David Litt Real Estate goes above and beyond expectations. See why innovation is essential to your success, why experience counts, and how tailored solutions may transform your path. Here, dedication to quality and innovation is more than just a pledge—it's a commitment that will start your path to success. With us, the real estate industry will redefine what constitutes quality.2024-01-1501 minBeyond Excellence: The David Litt Real EDavid Litt Real Estate: Using quality and innovation to lead the way in tomorrow's real estate marketSet off on a cutting-edge real estate adventure with David Litt, who is well-known for his inventiveness and steadfast dedication to excellence. David Litt is a visionary who revolutionizes the business through the use of cutting-edge technology, community integration, customized solutions, and standard-setting. Whether you're a seasoned investor or a first-time home buyer, leverage David Litt's experience to join the success of real estate in the future.2024-01-0402 min
Pizza Pod PartyDavid Litt, West Wing Water ClosetsOur guest is Presidential speechwriter and bestselling author, David Litt. There's pizza news and our topic is "pizza and caviar". David Litt is a former speechwriter for President Barack Obama. He is the New York Times bestselling author of 2018’s “Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years”, and 2020’s “Democracy in One Book or Less: How It Works, Why It Doesn't, and Why Fixing It Is Easier Than You Think”. Checkout DavidLittbooks.com for more information. David has a new book coming out in 2025. David talks about the food scene while working in the White House, Wh...2024-01-0253 minBeyond Excellence: The David Litt Real EDavid Litt: Illuminating Real Estate with Empathy and Commitment to Homeowners in DistressAccompany renowned real estate agent David Litt on an empathetic voyage that promises optimism beyond sales. Discover success redefined in a field where success is frequently determined by numbers, where David's commitment changes lives in a compassionate and dedicated manner.2023-12-2503 min
The BreakdownFebruary 4, 2021 | Guests: Judd Legum and David LittWatch The Breakdown with Rick Wilson & Tara Setmayer, streaming live at 9pm ET #LPTVTune in for guests Judd Legum, author + founder of Popular Information newsletter, and David Litt, former Obama speechwriter + author2023-12-201h 18Beyond Excellence: The David Litt Real EDavid Litt: A Hero in Real Estate, Transforming Lives Amidst ForeclosureMeet David Litt, the real estate investor who goes beyond profits. With a track record of success, he offers a lifeline to homeowners in distress, providing innovative solutions and a beacon of hope. Join David in transforming lives through empathy and positive change.2023-12-1803 minBeyond Excellence: The David Litt Real ECraftsmanship to the Core: David Litt Real Estate's Unique House TourGo on a unique house adventure with David Litt Real Estate. Experience excellence that goes beyond conventional real estate, from individualized solutions to state-of-the-art technology. Take advantage of David Litt's dedication to innovation and client satisfaction to enhance your experience as a homeowner.2023-12-1301 minBeyond Excellence: The David Litt Real EReal Estate Expertise: The Legacy of David LittWith David Litt Real Estate, fully submerge yourself in the world of real estate expertise. Discover the innovative tactics used by David Litt, a real industry pioneer. This brand constantly goes above and beyond expectations, emulating flexibility, inventiveness, and dedication to the community. With David Litt's experience, discover the real estate excellence of the future.2023-12-0703 min
The School of Becoming49. How can redefining success lead to a more fulfilling life? With my husband, David LesterThe organic, private conversation that we had on our porch swing was too good not to share with all of you. In this special episode, I'm joined by my husband, David Lester, for a heartfelt and raw conversation about personal growth and the redefinition of success. David shares how his deepend personal development journey, especially his experience in Mind Magic for Men, is reshaping his perspectives, and creating change in him that he’s never experienced before. From him sobbing, to a vision that came to him during...2023-12-0129 minBeyond Excellence: The David Litt Real EDavid Litt Real Estate: Redefining ExcellenceStep into a realm where real estate brilliance meets unmatched vision. Unveil the legacy of David Litt, a revered authority shaping the industry's trajectory. Join us in exploring the transformative journey of David Litt and David Litt Real Estate, setting unprecedented benchmarks in excellence, innovation, and community engagement.2023-11-3002 minBeyond Excellence: The David Litt Real EElevating Real Estate Excellence The Vision of David Litt and David Litt Real Estate 24-Nov-23Enter a world where real estate brilliance meets unparalleled vision. Explore the legacy of David Litt, a respected authority shaping the industry's future. From personalized solutions to cutting-edge technology, witness a brand consistently exceeding standards. Join us in unraveling the transformative journey of David Litt and David Litt Real Estate, setting new benchmarks in excellence, innovation, and community engagement.2023-11-2404 min
Dead Pilots SocietyEpisode 119: David Litt (White House Speechwriter) Interview (Young Professionals)We caught up with David Litt this week about his pilot, Young Professionals. At age 24, David, became one of the youngest White House speechwriters in history. In this interview, you’ll hear about David’s journey into politics and comedy writing. David and Andrew reminisced about their time on The Exit Players, the oldest improv troupe at Yale. David told us why he joined the Obama campaign in 2008 and how he became the head writer for The White House Correspondents dinner. He shared a story about the hardest he ever made President Obama laugh and spoke on how challenging it i...2023-04-271h 01Dead Pilots SocietyEpisode 118: Young Professionals written by David Litt (Funny Or Die)Our dead pilot this month is called Young Professionals and was written by David Litt, who, at age 24, became one of the youngest White House speechwriters in history. David is also the author of two bestselling books: "Thanks, Obama" and "Democracy in One Book or Less". Young Professionals follows five friends who struggle to make a difference in the broken, bizarre, hopelessly absurd world of Washington DC. It’s Veep meets Broad City! The project was initially set up at Comedy Central and then this version was developed at ABC, both times with Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer (Broad Ci...2023-04-2050 minBook Club with Michael SmerconishDavid Litt: "Thanks, Obama"Michael's conversation with former presidential speechwriter David Litt, on his book "Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years." Original air date 19 September 2017. The book was published on 19 September 2017.2023-02-1024 min
What The Hell Is Michael Jamin Talking About?055 - King of Queens Creator David LittDavid Litt is the Creator and Showrunner of the hit TV Series King of Queens. He's written on shows like Aaahh!!! Real Monsters, Out of Practice, Big Bang Theory, and more.Show NotesDavid Litt on IMDB - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0514439/Michael's Online Screenwriting Course - https://michaeljamin.com/courseFree Screenwriting Lesson - https://michaeljamin.com/freeJoin My Watchlist - https://michaeljamin.com/watchlistAuto-Generated TranscriptDavid Litt:The lesson I'd like to impart if there is one...2022-11-1648 min
Comedy History 101CH101 Select: Obama's Joke Writer: David LittFrom the archives: I talk to David Litt- former head joke writer for President Obama. We dive into what made Obama funny in the Oval Office; and contrast that to Trump's vastly different sense of presidential humor. (Trump's humor wheelhouse: mocking a disabled reporter and making fun of a sexual assault victim.)You might also know David Litt from his recent appearance on Newsmax - where he was booked to discuss Elon Musk hosting SNL_ but instead blasted the network for spreading election fraud lies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...2021-06-0742 min
Women's Health and Beyond with Dr. David GhozlandMaking Yourself Your Best Self with Certified Mindset Coach Tracy LittIn today's podcast, Dr. Ghozland sits down with Certified Mindset Coach and Transformational Therapist Tracy Litt. Together they touch on how they met, work Tracy has done including TedX talks, her podcast 'What Would She Do?', books, and more, as well as her mission to make people the best version of themselves. She then covers the power of calm and overcoming the unknown before talking with Dr. Ghozland about the length of time it takes to manifest your ideal self, overcoming emotional addictions, and much more.To learn more about Dr. David Ghozland, visit our website a...2021-04-0743 min
Pop Culture ConfidentialEp 198 David Litt fmr Obama speechwriter(Democracy In One Book Or Less) on the 2020 election & more.David Litt, former speechwriter to President Obama, is our guest this week. The author of the book ‘Democracy in One Book or Less’ talks to us about the 2020 election, Trumps messaging these last 20 days, the Amy Coney Barrett hearings, threats to the democracy, voter suppression and more.
In 2011, at age 24, ,David Litt was hired as a White House speechwriter and for almost 5 years, he wrote speeches for President Obama. In 2017 he wrote the book "Thanks, Obama: My Hopey Changey White House Years", which became a New York Times bestseller. And now he is out with his excellent , new book ‘Democracy in One Book or Le...2020-10-1536 min
The Politics GuysDavid Litt on Reforming American Democracy (in one book or less)Mike talks with David Litt who, from 2011 to 2016, was a speechwriter for President Obama. Mr. Litt is also the New York Times bestselling author of the book Thanks Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years. His latest book is Democracy in One Book or Less: How It Works, Why It Doesn't, and Why Fixing It Is Easier Than You Think, which they discuss on this episode.Topics Mike & David cover include:
If Mitch McConnell’s “blatantly transactional” politics make him a good Majority Leader
The legally disenfranchised -former felons and non-citizen immigrants
The “unoffici...2020-09-251h 02
Freedom Writers PodcastDemocracy (In One Podcast or Less) w/ David LittIn today’s show, Erin is joined by author and former White House speechwriter, David Litt. David’s new book, Democracy in One Book for Less, was released earlier this summer, and humorously discusses the ways in which American democracy has changed since its founding and how we can work together to fix the problems in our democracy today. This vivacious discussion comedically covers many aspects of our democracy that David feels were glossed over in his history classes.
Check out David’s new book, Democracy (In One Book or Less): https://amzn.to/2H0fYJJ2020-09-1459 min
American Fever Dream#311 Is This The End Of Democracy, Or The Return of It? Ft. David LittToday Amanda talks to David Litt, a former speechwriter for President Obama and author of “Democracy In One Book Or Less.” Litt explains why, despite living in a democracy, the will of the people is so rarely implemented. He describes why understanding the rise of Mitch McConnell is key to understanding our democratic decay, and recounts visiting McConnell’s old frat house to look for answers. They discuss historical precedents for crying “voter fraud” and how throughout history, losing parties tend to eliminate voters instead of making themselves more electable. Finally, they deliberate whether we’re facing the end of democracy...2020-08-1426 min
How Do We Fix It?America’s Voting Crisis. Charles Stewart, David LittJoe Biden's selection of Kamala Harris to be his vice-presidential running mate is a reminder that the fall election season is about to start in earnest.In this episode, we discuss solutions for America's voting crisis. People of all political persuasions have expressed concerns about holding an election in the COVID pandemic. President Trump made unsubstantiated claims about voter fraud. Many have protested the barriers faced by voters who find it difficult or nearly impossible to have their say in elections. In Georgia this summer, some voters waited in line for 5 hours to mak...2020-08-1424 min
The StakesDemocracy, Disney and Down the Shore with guest David LittOn this week's episode, former Obama speech writer and NY Times best selling author, David Litt, joins the podcast to discuss his latest book, "Democracy in One Book or Less." Litt discusses his view on eliminating the Electoral College, solutions to voter suppression, anecdotes about crashing Mitch McConnell's frat house, compares lines at Disney World to voting, behind the scenes at the White House Correspondents Dinner with President Obama and more. Tara takes on Trump's Fourth of July Race baiting speeches, the politics of masks, Trump's disrespect of the military and other political hot topics. 2020-07-101h 13
Just In News PodcastFormer White House Speechwriter David Litt on Writing President Obama’s Jokes and His New Book about Shattering Mitch McConnell’s DreamsJustin talks with former speechwriter for President Obama, David Litt. David talks to Justin about his new book, “Democracy in One Book or Less,” and how we can repair our democracy in 6 months with some key fundamental changes to our political system. David also talks about the coolest part about working inside the White […]
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Back To School with Maz JobraniWhat’s Going On With Our Democracy? With David LittThis week, we’re joined by former speechwriter for Obama, David Litt, who talks to us about his book “Democracy in One Book or Less,” why DC should have statehood, and how the best way to get a job is by being the only applicant!2020-06-301h 03
The Hardy ReportFormer White House speechwriter David Litt on fixing America's broken democracyFormer White House speechwriter David Litt on fixing America's broken democracy..
You can find out more about him on Twitter @DavidLitt or at DavidLittBooks.com and his book 'Democracy In One Book Or Less: How It Works, Why It Doesn’t, and Why Fixing It Is Easier Than You Think' is available to purchase now https://www.amazon.com/Democracy-One-Book-Less-Doesnt/dp/0062879367
The Hardy Report is a political news and current affairs podcast, bringing you interviews with a range of activists, campaigners and politicians from across the political spectrum in the United States and the United Ki...2020-06-2836 min
The Practivist PodDemocracy in One Pod or Less with David LittJoining us today is former Obama speechwriter and best selling author, David Litt. He has a new book called, "Democracy in One Book or Less: How It Works, Why It Doesn't, and Why Fixing It Is Easier Than You Think." So basically he’s gonna tell us how we fix our democracy... Also, we take an easy dunk on Trump but remind you why we must play hard for every minute, right to the last buzzer!
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Alyssa Milano: Sorry Not SorryDemocracy in One Episode or Less with David Litt, Barack Obama's Funny SpeechwriterToday’s episode is a treat. We’ve invited David Litt, one of President Obama’s speechwriters, on to the show. He’s very funny, and we’d be lying if we said it wasn’t a bittersweet interview remembering when we had a president who had a sense of humor and was able to complete a sentence. David’s got a new book out, Democracy in One Book or Less, and we think you’ll find our conversation inspiring. I know we sure did.
2020-06-2248 min
Politics and Polls#190: The State and Health of Our Democracy Featuring David LittA vexing part of our democracy is that even overwhelmingly popular policies are sometimes not enacted into law because of political stalemates. This not only threatens the stability of our democracy, but also creates disillusionment among voters. This week, Julian Zelizer and Sam Wang discuss important questions about the health and future of our democracy with David Litt, former speechwriter to President Barack Obama and author of “Thanks Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years" and "Democracy in One Book or Less.” They touch on Mitch McConnell’s “rules of the game,” down-ballot elections, and how humor can change m2020-06-1838 min
Ignite An Mind-Blowing Full Audiobook And Elevate Your Mindset.Democracy in One Book or Less: How It Works, Why It Doesn’t, and Why Fixing It Is Easier Than You Think by David LittPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/397561to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Democracy in One Book or Less: How It Works, Why It Doesn’t, and Why Fixing It Is Easier Than You Think
Author: David Litt
Narrator: David Litt
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 51 minutes
Release date: June 16, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1
Genres: Comedy, Satire & Parody
Publisher's Summary:
Bill Bryson meets Thomas Frank in this deeply insightful, unexpectedly hilarious story of how politicians hijacked American democracy and how we can take it back The democracy you live in today is different—completely different—from t...2020-06-1611h 51Savor Into A Award-Winning Full Audiobook During Your Workout.Democracy in One Book or Less: How It Works, Why It Doesn’t, and Why Fixing It Is Easier Than You Think by David LittPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/397561to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Democracy in One Book or Less: How It Works, Why It Doesn’t, and Why Fixing It Is Easier Than You Think
Author: David Litt
Narrator: David Litt
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 51 minutes
Release date: June 16, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1
Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
Publisher's Summary:
Bill Bryson meets Thomas Frank in this deeply insightful, unexpectedly hilarious story of how politicians hijacked American democracy and how we can take it back The democracy you live in today is different—completely diff...2020-06-1611h 51
Escape Reality Through Your Headphones With Free AudiobookDemocracy in One Book or Less: How It Works, Why It Doesnt, and Why Fixing It Is Easier Than You Think Audiobook by David LittListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 397561
Title: Democracy in One Book or Less: How It Works, Why It Doesnt, and Why Fixing It Is Easier Than You Think
Author: David Litt
Narrator: David Litt
Format: Unabridged
Length: 11:51:12
Language: English
Release date: 06-16-20
Publisher: HarperAudio
Genres: Comedy, Politics, Satire & Parody, Public Policy, Political Ideologies
Summary:
Bill Bryson meets Thomas Frank in this deeply insightful, unexpectedly hilarious story of how politicians hijacked American democracy and how we can take it back
The democracy you live in today is differentcompletely differentfrom the democracy you were born...2020-06-1611h 51
Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsDemocracy in One Book or Less: How It Works, Why It Doesn’t, and Why Fixing It Is Easier Than You Think by David LittPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/397561 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Democracy in One Book or Less: How It Works, Why It Doesn’t, and Why Fixing It Is Easier Than You Think Author: David Litt Narrator: David Litt Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 51 minutes Release date: June 16, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: Bill Bryson meets Thomas Frank in this deeply insightful, unexpectedly hilarious story of how politicians hijacked American democracy and how we can take it back The democracy you live in today is different—comp...2020-06-1605 minListen to Top Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsDemocracy in One Book or Less: How It Works, Why It Doesn’t, and Why Fixing It Is Easier Than You Think by David LittPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/397561to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Democracy in One Book or Less: How It Works, Why It Doesn’t, and Why Fixing It Is Easier Than You Think
Author: David Litt
Narrator: David Litt
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 51 minutes
Release date: June 16, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1
Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
Publisher's Summary:
Bill Bryson meets Thomas Frank in this deeply insightful, unexpectedly hilarious story of how politicians hijacked American democracy and how we can take it back The democracy you live in today is different—completely diff...2020-06-1611h 51Explore New Full Audiobooks in Literature, Comedy, Satire & ParodyDemocracy in One Book or Less: How It Works, Why It Doesn’t, and Why Fixing It Is Easier Than You Think by David LittPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/397561to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Democracy in One Book or Less: How It Works, Why It Doesn’t, and Why Fixing It Is Easier Than You Think
Author: David Litt
Narrator: David Litt
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 51 minutes
Release date: June 16, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1
Genres: Comedy, Satire & Parody
Publisher's Summary:
Bill Bryson meets Thomas Frank in this deeply insightful, unexpectedly hilarious story of how politicians hijacked American democracy and how we can take it back The democracy you live in today is different—completely different—from t...2020-06-1611h 51
The James Altucher Show599 - Obama Speech writer gave the view of democracy, David LittIs the U.S. really a democracy? How does voting actually work? And who came up with these rules? I want to know who the f*** the electoral college is, why do they exist, and what democracy really looks like. And how to get there. So I called up David Litt, former speechwriter for Obama, among others. He says, "We have an electoral college for a number of reasons. And they're all bad." So you'll learn about that. You'll learn why the U.S. government technically isn't really a democracy. And here's a longer list of lessons:
Which parts of...2020-06-161h 11
Sixth & I LIVEAndrew Rannells, actor and Broadway star, with David LittAndrew Rannells, the actor, singer, and performer best known for originating the role of Elder Price in “The Book of Mormon” and playing Elijah Krantz in HBO’s “Girls,” shares his story in Too Much is Not Enough: A Memoir of Fumbling Toward Adulthood. In conversation with David Litt, a speechwriter for President Barack Obama and author of the New York Times bestseller, Thanks, Obama. This program was held March 14, 2019. 2019-03-181h 03
Midtown Scholar Bookstore Author Reading SeriesAn Afternoon with David Litt and Beck Dorey-SteinHe was President Obama's Comedy Writer. She was the White House Stenographer. More than any other presidency, Barack Obama’s eight years in the White House were defined by young people – twenty-somethings who didn’t have much experience in politics (or anything else, for that matter), yet suddenly found themselves in the most high-stakes office building on earth. Now — for the first time in Harrisburg — speechwriter David Litt will be joined on-stage by stenographer Beck Dorey-Stein for a hilarious conversation on what it meant coming-of-age in the Obama White House.2018-10-1500 min
Midtown Scholar Bookstore Author Reading SeriesAn Afternoon with David Litt and Beck Dorey-SteinHe was President Obama's Comedy Writer. She was the White House Stenographer. More than any other presidency, Barack Obama’s eight years in the White House were defined by young people – twenty-somethings who didn’t have much experience in politics (or anything else, for that matter), yet suddenly found themselves in the most high-stakes office building on earth. Now — for the first time in Harrisburg — speechwriter David Litt will be joined on-stage by stenographer Beck Dorey-Stein for a hilarious conversation on what it meant coming-of-age in the Obama White House.2018-10-151h 18
Litt-MoiÉpisode 05: David Clerson et Isabelle PaquetEnregistré lors du Litt-Moi #3 le 13 septembre 2018 à la Librairie du Square - Outremont.
Lecture : David Clerson et Isabelle Paquet
Musique: Luc Villandré
Conception + animation : Florence Cardinal et Mathieu Leroux
Visuel : Marc-Olivier Côté
Podcast : Julien Martineau2018-10-0351 min
Bregman Leadership PodcastEpisode 101: David Litt – Thanks ObamaWhat does it take to write a killer joke for the President of the United States? About thirty bad ones, first, says David Litt, former speechwriter for President Obama and writer/producer for Funny or Die.
The post Episode 101: David Litt – Thanks Obama first appeared on Bregman Partners.2017-12-1829 minBregman Leadership PodcastEpisode 101: David Litt – Thanks ObamaWhat does it take to write a killer joke for the President of the United States? About thirty bad ones, first, says David Litt, former speechwriter for President Obama and writer/producer for Funny or Die.The post Episode 101: David Litt – Thanks Obama first appeared on Bregman Partners.2017-12-1829 minBregman Leadership PodcastEpisode 101: David Litt – Thanks ObamaWhat does it take to write a killer joke for the President of the United States? About thirty bad ones, first, says David Litt, former speechwriter for President Obama and writer/producer for Funny or Die.
The post Episode 101: David Litt – Thanks Obama first appeared on Bregman Partners.2017-12-1829 minBregman Leadership PodcastEpisode 101: David Litt – Thanks ObamaWhat does it take to write a killer joke for the President of the United States? About thirty bad ones, first, says David Litt, former speechwriter for President Obama and writer/producer for Funny or Die.The post Episode 101: David Litt – Thanks Obama first appeared on Bregman Partners.2017-12-1829 min
The FlyDavid Litt: "Words are a means, not an end"Former Obama White House speechwriter, David Litt, joins us to talk about what it was like being part of the process in creating some of the President's more humorous speeches — such as Luther, Obama's anger translator at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. His stories are not only hilarious but also show some of the coolest parts of working behind the scenes in the White House.2017-12-1743 min
The IVY Podcast#87: Obama’s Speechwriter David Litt on How to Inspire, Persuade, and EntertainWhat’s it like to work in the White House as a presidential speechwriter — at the age of 24, no less? That’s what we asked David Litt, who did just that when he entered the White House in 2011, serving as one of President Obama’s speechwriters until 2016. Described as the “comic muse for the president,” David also led the White House Correspondents’ Dinner presentations and had a hand in adding humor to many of President Obama’s speeches. In a live discussion in Chicago, David talked about what it was like working in the Obama White House, why a President’...2017-11-2400 min
The IVY Podcast#87: Obama’s Speechwriter David Litt on How to Inspire, Persuade, and EntertainWhat’s it like to work in the White House as a presidential speechwriter — at the age of 24, no less? That’s what we asked David Litt, who did just that when he entered the White House in 2011, serving as one of President Obama’s speechwriters until 2016. Described as the “comic muse for the president,” David also led the White House Correspondents’ Dinner presentations and had a hand in adding humor to many of President Obama’s speeches.
In a live discussion in Chicago, David talked about what it was like working in the Obama White House, why a President’...2017-11-2432 min
First DraftFirst Draft - David LittFirst Draft interview with David Litt.2017-11-0637 min
First Draft: A Dialogue on WritingFirst Draft - David LittDavid Litt is an American political speechwriter and author of the memoir Thanks, Obama: My Hopey Changey White House Years. He is currently the head writer/producer for Funny or Die’s office in Washington, D.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2017-11-0640 minGive and TakeEpisode 59: Thanks, Obama...My Hopey, Changey White House Years, with David LittDavid Litt entered the White House in 2011 and left in 2016 as a special assistant to the president and senior presidential speechwriter. Described as the “comic muse for the president,” David was the lead writer on four White House Correspondents’ Dinner presentations and has contributed jokes to President Obama’s speeches since 2009. He is currently the head writer/producer for Funny or Die’s office in Washington, DC. David has also written for The Onion, McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, Cosmopolitan, Vanity Fair, The Atlantic, and the New York Times. He lives in Washington with his girlfriend and their two goldfish, Humphrey and...2017-10-1841 min
Forbes Under 30David Litt On Writing Jokes For President ObamaThe self-deprecating David Litt, author of the newly released, "Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years," shares his unconventional path to the White House, his days as an initially junior speechwriter and what happened when his nerves overtook him the first time he met the 44th president.2017-10-1848 min
The ConversationObama Speechwriter David Litt on The Young Turks with Cenk UygurCenk Uygur interviews David Litt, author of Thanks, Obama and President Obama’s speech writer. Litt explains how he landed his job at the White House, life before and after the White House, his interactions with Obama, and his take on Trump’s speech skills. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2017-10-1237 min
Frank Buckley InterviewsDavid Litt, White House SpeechwriterDavid Litt was a White House speechwriter in the Obama Administration between 2011-2016. David was 24 years old when he was hired, making him one of the youngest White House speechwriters in history. His new book "Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years" is a humorous memoir about his government service. Full show notes available at http://www.ktla.com/frankbuckleyinterviews.
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The Axe Files with David AxelrodEp. 179 - David LittFormer Obama speechwriter David Litt discusses his early days as a field organizer for Obama in 2008, his botched interview with the CIA, and other lessons learned during his ongoing career in politics as told in his new book, "Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years."To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2017-10-091h 06
Kickass NewsObama's Funny Man David LittPresidential speechwriter David Litt reflects on his political coming of age in the Obama White House, fiction vs. reality on The West Wing, and his sometimes nemesis in the White House research department. He talks about President Obama's sense of humor, writing for the White House Correspondents Dinner speeches, and self-deprecation as a political tool. Plus, he shares some of the jokes that DIDN’T make it into the President’s speeches. Order David Litt's book Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years on Amazon or download the audio version on Audible. Follow David on Twitter a...2017-09-2853 min
Kickass NewsObama's Funny Man David LittPresidential speechwriter David Litt reflects on his political coming of age in the Obama White House, fiction vs. reality on The West Wing, and his sometimes nemesis in the White House research department. He talks about President Obama's sense of humor, writing for the White House Correspondents Dinner speeches, and self-deprecation as a political tool. Plus, he shares some of the jokes that DIDN’T make it into the President’s speeches. Order David Litt's book Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years on Amazon or download the audio version on Audible. Follow David on Twitter at @David...2017-09-2854 min
Chris Riback's ConversationsDavid Litt: My Hopey, Changey White House YearsIt turns out the key to a great conversation: Book a comedy-writing presidential speechwriter as your guest. That’s what we have for you today.David Litt worked in the Barack Obama White House as Special Assistant to the President and senior presidential speechwriter. Those are awfully formal titles, and David seems like he’s anything but awfully formal. What he is is awfully funny. And smart.He wrote many of President Obama’s funniest bits – from Correspondent Dinner speeches to his Happy 90th Birthday shout out to actress Betty White. David also knows po...2017-09-2129 min
Listen to Full Audiobook in Bios & Memoirs, Personal MemoirsThanks, Obama by David Litt | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Thanks, Obama
Author: David Litt
Narrator: David Litt
Format: Unabridged
Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
Language: English
Release date: 09-19-17
Publisher: Harper Audio
Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs
Summary:
Remember when presidents spoke in complete sentences instead of in unhinged tweets? David Litt does. In his comic coming-of-age memoir, he takes us back to the Obama years - and charts a path forward in the age of Trump.
More than any other presidency, Barack Obama's eight years in the White House were defined by young people - 20-somethings who...2017-09-199h 28
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Title: Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years
Author: David Litt
Narrator: David Litt
Format: Unabridged
Length: 09:29:00
Language: English
Release date: 09-19-17
Publisher: HarperAudio
Genres: Biography & Memoir, Comedy, Law & Politics, Satire & Parody, American Politics
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Remember when presidents spoke in complete sentences instead of in unhinged tweets? David Litt does. In his comic, coming-of-age memoir, he takes us back to the Obama years and charts a path forward in the age of Trump.
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Begin: This Spellbinding Full Audiobook For Curious Minds.Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years by David LittPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/302106to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years
Author: David Litt
Narrator: David Litt
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 29 minutes
Release date: September 19, 2017
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.95 of Total 20
Ratings of Narrator: 1.5 of Total 2
Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Remember when presidents spoke in complete sentences instead of in unhinged tweets? David Litt does. In his comic, coming-of-age memoir, he takes us back to the Obama years – and charts a path forward in the age of Trump. More than any other presidency, Barack Ob...2017-09-199h 29Embrace The Mind-Blowing Full Audiobook Experience!Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years by David LittPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/302106to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years
Author: David Litt
Narrator: David Litt
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 29 minutes
Release date: September 19, 2017
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.95 of Total 20
Ratings of Narrator: 1.5 of Total 2
Genres: Comedy, Satire & Parody
Publisher's Summary:
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Remember when presidents spoke in complete sentences instead of in unhinged tweets? David Litt does. In his comic, coming-of-age memoir, he takes us back to the Obama years – and charts a path forward in the age of Trump. More than any other presidency, Barack Obama’s ei...2017-09-199h 29Grab The Powerful Full Audiobook Now, Curious Minds!Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years by David LittPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/302106to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years
Author: David Litt
Narrator: David Litt
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 29 minutes
Release date: September 19, 2017
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.95 of Total 20
Ratings of Narrator: 1.5 of Total 2
Genres: Law & Politics
Publisher's Summary:
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Remember when presidents spoke in complete sentences instead of in unhinged tweets? David Litt does. In his comic, coming-of-age memoir, he takes us back to the Obama years – and charts a path forward in the age of Trump. More than any other presidency, Barack Obama’s eigh...2017-09-199h 29
Discover the Best Audio Stories in Biography & Memoir, Law & PoliticsThanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years by David LittPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/302106 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years Author: David Litt Narrator: David Litt Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 29 minutes Release date: September 19, 2017 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.95 of Total 20 Ratings of Narrator: 1.5 of Total 2 Genres: Law & Politics Publisher's Summary: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Remember when presidents spoke in complete sentences instead of in unhinged tweets? David Litt does. In his comic, coming-of-age memoir, he takes us back to the Obama years – and charts a path forward in the age of Trump. More than any other presidency, Barack Obama’s ei...2017-09-1905 minDiscover the Best Audio Stories in Biography & Memoir, Law & PoliticsThanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years by David LittPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/302106to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years
Author: David Litt
Narrator: David Litt
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 29 minutes
Release date: September 19, 2017
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.95 of Total 20
Ratings of Narrator: 1.5 of Total 2
Genres: Law & Politics
Publisher's Summary:
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Remember when presidents spoke in complete sentences instead of in unhinged tweets? David Litt does. In his comic, coming-of-age memoir, he takes us back to the Obama years – and charts a path forward in the age of Trump. More than any other presidency, Barack Obama’s eigh...2017-09-199h 29
It's Been a MinuteObama Speechwriter David Litt's "Hopey Changey White House Years"David Litt was writing speeches for President Barack Obama when he was 24. His new book about the experience is called "Thanks, Obama: My Hopey Changey White House Years." David talks to Sam about falling in love with then-candidate Obama, working his way to the White House after an internship spent playing minesweeper, getting his dream job, meeting the President, joining his team of speechwriters, how Obama used language, orchestrating moments like Obama's 'Anger Translator' bit with Keegan-Michael Key, and how David came to realize the President was not as infallible has he had once believed. Email the show at samsanders...2017-09-1944 minStream Popular Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsThanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years by David LittPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/302106to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years
Author: David Litt
Narrator: David Litt
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 29 minutes
Release date: September 19, 2017
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.95 of Total 20
Ratings of Narrator: 1.5 of Total 2
Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
Publisher's Summary:
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Remember when presidents spoke in complete sentences instead of in unhinged tweets? David Litt does. In his comic, coming-of-age memoir, he takes us back to the Obama years – and charts a path forward in the age of Trump. More than any other presidency, Barack Ob...2017-09-199h 29
Stream Popular Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsThanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years by David LittPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/302106 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years Author: David Litt Narrator: David Litt Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 29 minutes Release date: September 19, 2017 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.95 of Total 20 Ratings of Narrator: 1.5 of Total 2 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Remember when presidents spoke in complete sentences instead of in unhinged tweets? David Litt does. In his comic, coming-of-age memoir, he takes us back to the Obama years – and charts a path forward in the age of Trump. More than any other presidency, Ba...2017-09-1905 minDownload Latest Full Audiobooks in Literature, Comedy, Satire & ParodyThanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years by David LittPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/302106to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years
Author: David Litt
Narrator: David Litt
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 29 minutes
Release date: September 19, 2017
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.95 of Total 20
Ratings of Narrator: 1.5 of Total 2
Genres: Comedy, Satire & Parody
Publisher's Summary:
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Remember when presidents spoke in complete sentences instead of in unhinged tweets? David Litt does. In his comic, coming-of-age memoir, he takes us back to the Obama years – and charts a path forward in the age of Trump. More than any other presidency, Barack Obama’s ei...2017-09-199h 29