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Want to know what is on our minds? Find blog posts written here, by the City Club staff, members, and partners. Every week you can find a new edition of #FreeSpeech in the News — a collection of related stories, commentary, and opinions on free speech in the 21st century that’s making the news. You’ll also find takes on current events, past forums, and issues surrounding Northeast Ohio. Read on for all things City Club.

Monday, January 25, 2016

Everything You Need To Know About The Iranian Nuclear Deal

Everything You Need To Know About The Iranian Nuclear Deal

The multilateral agreement with Iran and the United Nations (UN) to monitor and regulate Tehran’s nuclear power development is groundbreaking.  For advocates of the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons Treaty (NPT), which went into force in 1970, Iran’s agreement to abide by NPT requirements signifies the treaty’s success and relevance.  For the Obama administration the agreement...

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Thursday, January 21, 2016

Dates to Save: An Update on Primary Debates

Dates to Save: An Update on Primary Debates

We have a few important updates. As we said in our last blog post on debates, we have committed to hosting three debates this primary season. Here are some details.  The United States Senate Democratic Primary Debate will be held Monday, February 22 at noon at the City Club. Kelli Prather and P.G. Sittenfeld are both...

Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Brings Goodwill to the City Club

Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Brings Goodwill to the City Club

“Friends of Goodwill, be dissatisfied with your work until every handicapped and unfortunate person in your community has an opportunity to develop to his fullest usefulness and enjoy a maximum of abundant living.” — Dr. Edgar J. Helms, 1941   As our country heads into 2016, a year to be filled with political excitement, debate,...

Saturday, January 16, 2016

A New Approach to Debates

A New Approach to Debates

Update (1/19/16, 1:08 p.m.): Former Governor Ted Strickland, candidate for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, has declined our invitation to debate.  Update (1/18/16, 11:25 a.m.):  Former State Rep. Matt Dolan has agreed to participate in the 24th State Senate District GOP primary debate. Update (1/18/16 11:00 a.m.): At this point nearly all candidates invited have agreed to...

Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Best Books of 2015

Best Books of 2015

Did you miss last night's book discussion at the Happy Dog? Here's the full list of 2015 book recommendations from Cal Zunt, of the Notable Books Council of the American Library Association, and Karen R. Long, Manager, Anisfield-Wolf Book Award. Karen R. Long's Recommendations: Fiction:      The Book of Aron by Jim Shepard      Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh...

Monday, January 11, 2016

A Brokered Convention for the Republicans?

A Brokered Convention for the Republicans?

Is there likely to be a brokered convention for the Republicans in 2016?  It’s too early to say.  The media have paid a great deal of attention to polling data based on various sets of respondents – likely voters, registered primary voters, previous caucus participants (e.g. in Iowa), and others.  Although poll results appear relatively...

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