Jonathan Capehart
Opinion Writer and Editorial Board Member, The Washington Post
Jonathan Capehart is an opinion writer for The Washington Post and a member of its editorial board. He hosts the “Cape Up” podcast at the paper and is an MSNBC contributor. Capehart was deputy editorial page editor of the New York Daily News from 2002 to 2004, and served on its editorial board from 1993 to 2000. In 1999, he and the board won the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing for its 16-month editorial campaign to save the Apollo Theatre in Harlem. Capehart has also been a national affairs columnist at Bloomberg News and Michael Bloomberg’s policy advisor in his first successful campaign for New York City mayor.
Previously
2019 Festival
The First Democratic Debate: Watch Party and Discussion
Video — 21m 10s
2019 Festival
When Should a Company Take a Stand?
Video — 49m 10s
2019 Festival
Formidable or Fractured? The Democrats and the Road to 2020
Video — 57m 28s
2019 Festival
Race, Reckoning, and Leadership in Tough Times
Video — 48m 23s
2019 Festival
Finding My Voice
Video — 59m 31s
2019 Health
Aspen Ideas: Health Closing Session
Video — 1h 15m 13s
2018 Festival
Afternoon of Conversation
Video — 47m 58s
2018 Festival
How We Survive Attacks on Journalism
Video — 1h 5m 33s
2018 Festival
Identity, Belonging, and an Epic American Mystery
Audio — 48m
2018 Festival
Special Briefing: Human Rights on the US-Mexico Border
Audio — 49m
2016 Festival
A Conversation on 21st Century Policing, Civil Rights, and Criminal Justice Reform
Video — 38m 10s
2016 Festival
The Black Presidency: Barack Obama and the Politics of Race in America
Video — 1h 3m 9s