Campbell Institute
Maxwell > Campbell

April 5, 2013
7:00 PM Maxwell Auditorium 

This Assembly Supports the NY Safe Act 
A debate on the NY State gun control law in the context of the national debate on guns, violence, and gun control.

For the Proposition

Against the Proposition

Leah Gunn Barrett
Executive Director, New Yorkers Against Gun Violence

Will Barclay
New York State Assemblyman

Robert Spitzer
Distinguished Service Professor, State University of New York--Cortland, author of The Politics of Gun Control, panelist on WCNY’s The Ivory Tower Half-Hour. 

John Lott
Political commentator, author of More Guns, Less Crime, The Bias Against Guns, Freedomnomics, and At the Brink

 

 

April 18, 2013
U.S. Navy Memorial Naval Heritage Center
Washington D.C.
5:45 PM

This Assembly Believes the Current System of Campaign Finance Is Broken

For the proposition

Against the proposition

Marc Elias
Partner, Perkins Coie, general counsel, Kerry-Edwards 2004 campaign, general counsel, Dodd 2008 primary campaign, lead counsel, Franken 2008 recount

David Mason
Senior Vice President, Aristotle, former Commissioner and Chair, Federal Election Commission

Robert Edgar
President, Common Cause, former General Secretary of the National Council of the Churches of Christ, former Member of Congress (D-Pa.).

Benjamin Barr
Counsel, Wyoming Liberty Group, counsel in Carey v. FEC and Free Speech v. FEC. 

 

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