It's about 610 days since @schiff.senate.gov took office, but yesterday was the very first day of @hannahcwiley.bsky.social's new role as @sfchronicle.com's Washington, D.C., reporter. Wiley interviewed Sen. Schiff at @cwclub.bsky.social in SF about corruption & affordability. Photos: Ed Rritger

Next month, we welcome back to our stage @frankfukuyama.bsky.social, who will discuss his personal history as political history. He'll be in conversation with Tim Anaya. Wed, Sep 16 / 6 p.m. PDT in downtown San Francisco Details & tickets: www.commonwealthclub.org/events/2026-...

Have you seen "The Odyssey"? Have you read it? Learn more about this 3,000-year-old tale when @philcousineau.bsky.social and Valerie Andrews join us in-person August 25 in San Francisco. Details & tickets: www.commonwealthclub.org/events/2026-...

NEXT WEEK! See a screening of "Ninety-Two: The Silent Revolt No One Saw Coming" and hear from @tarajayefrank.bsky.social, Dr. Jade D. Singleton, Dr. LaShannon Spencer and Robert Melton. Thu, Aug 13 / 6:00 PM PDT in downtown San Francisco Details & tickets: www.commonwealthclub.org/events/2026-...

Take out your calendar! Coming this week @cwclub.bsky.social: Annie Jacobsen, Matt Biggar, @jessewegman.bsky.social, @jeremylent.bsky.social, Mercedes de la Vega, Tammy Nicastro, @emilysneff.bsky.social, & George Hammond Details & tickets: commonwealthclub.org/events

Tonight at @cwclub.bsky.social in San Francisco: • 5:30 PM PDT / @rashadrobinson.bsky.social: From Presence to Power Details & Tickets: www.commonwealthclub.org/events/2026-...

Last night, @benwikler.bsky.social, author of THIS IS THE PLAN: HOW TO END AMERICA’S MELTDOWN AND SAVE DEMOCRACY, was interviewed by actor/activist @bradleywhitford.bsky.social, after introduction by Speaker Emerita @pelosi.house.gov See more events: www.commonwealthclub.org/events @wwnorton.com

This week at @cwclub.bsky.social in San Francisco: @benwikler.bsky.social, @bradleywhitford.bsky.social, @rashadrobinson.bsky.social, Pria Anand and more Details & tickets at commonwealthclub.org/events

SOLD OUT! Our program tomorrow night with @benwikler.bsky.social & @bradleywhitford.bsky.social is sold out of in-person tickets. But online-only tickets are still available: www.commonwealthclub.org/events/2026-...

Tonight at @cwclub.bsky.social in San Francisco: • 6 PM PDT / DJ DiDonna: The Transformative Power of Sabbaticals Details & tickets: www.commonwealthclub.org/events/2026-...

SOLD OUT! Our 7.29 program with REGIME CHANGE co-author @jonathanswan.bsky.social in conversation with Chase Neil is sold out of in-person tickets; however, online-only tickets are still available: www.commonwealthclub.org/events/2026-...

This week at @cwclub.bsky.social: induction cooking, @nolanhigdon.bsky.social, dinner & dialogue, DJ Didonna Details & tickets at commonwealthclub.org/events

Join us Sept. 2 when the always-popular author/commentator/professor @rbreich.bsky.social returns to @cwclub.bsky.social in San Francisco to discuss his book COMING UP SHORT: A MEMOIR OF MY AMERICA. Details & tickets at www.commonwealthclub.org/events/2026-... @aaknopf.bsky.social

For a steady feed of speakers and ideas and solutions and information, subscribe to our podcast wherever you get your favorite podcasts. On Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/c...

SOLD OUT! Our Sept. 14 program in S.F. with @thebulwark.com Founder/Publisher @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social, author of HOW TO EAT AN ELEPHANT, in convo with @danpfeiffer.bsky.social, is sold out of in-person tickets. Online-only tickets are still available: www.commonwealthclub.org/events/2026-...

Tonight at @cwclub.bsky.social in San Francisco: • 5:30 PM PDT / Healthy Society Series—America @250: What Kind of America Do You Want? Details & tickets: commonwealthclub.org/events

See the speakers, hear the ideas and the controversies, consider the solutions, engage with the world. Watch thousands of @cwclub.bsky.social videos at youtube.com/commonwealthclub

As America begins its 251st year, learn about the U.S. Constitution as @profmmurray.bsky.social joins us tonight at @cwclub.bsky.social in San Francisco: • 6 PM PDT / Melissa Murray: Understanding the U.S. Constitution Details & tickets: commonwealthclub.org/events

Tonight @cwclub.bsky.social in San Francisco: • 6 PM PDT / Dr. Jennifer Grandis: Why Women Can’t Get Ahead in Science and Health Care Details & tickets: commonwealthclub.org/events

Coming in July at @cwclub.bsky.social: @profmmurray.bsky.social @benwikler.bsky.social @bradleywhitford.bsky.social @djdidonna.bsky.social, Jennifer Grandis, @rashadrobinson.bsky.social, Jonathan Swan, John Mulchaey & many more! Details & tickets: commonwealthclub.org/events

Attention @thebulwark.com & @podsaveamerica.crooked.com fans: Don't miss @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social in convo with @danpfeiffer.bsky.social at @cwclub.bsky.social. Find out "how to eat an elephant" Sept. 14, 6 p.m. in San Francisco. Details & tickets: www.commonwealthclub.org/events/2026-...

Today at @cwclub.bsky.social in San Francisco: • 11 AM PDT / Navigating the Strait of Hormuz: Regional Peacemaking Amid the U.S.-Iran Conflict • 5 PM PDT / Humanities West Presents the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence Details & tickets: commonwealthclub.org/events

As America celebrates 250 years, learn more about where we came from, why we're like we are, and what else we could have been—and can be. See our special lineup of programs this month: www.commonwealthclub.org/semiquincent...

Congratulations to Jonathan Swan & Maggie Haberman, whose REGIME CHANGE debuted yesterday from @simonandschuster.bsky.social & is already printing more copies. Find out what all the talk is about when Swan joins us 7/29 at @cwclub.bsky.social in SF: www.commonwealthclub.org/events/2026-...

Tonight at @cwclub.bsky.social in San Francisco: • 6 PM PDT / @barbmcquade.bsky.social: Saving America from a Mob-Style Government Details & tickets: commonwealthclub.org/events

Last night, @usatoday.com's @susanpagestudios.bsky.social spoke with @cmarinucci.bsky.social at @cwclub.bsky.social in San Francisco about THE QUEEEN & HER PRESIDENTS: THE HIDDEN HAND THAT SHAPED HISTORY. Thank you, Susan & Carla, for an hour of fascinating stories! Photos: Ed Ritger

Tonight at @cwclub.bsky.social: • 5:30 PM / @susanpagedc.bsky.social with @cmarinucci.bsky.social: The Queen & Her Presidents • 6 PM / @ericries.bsky.social, Author of Incorruptible • 6 PM / Tech & Society Program Planning Mtg • 6 PM / 95th Annual Calif. Book Awards commonwealthclub.org/events

Tonight at @cwclub.bsky.social in San Francisco: • 5:30 PM PDT / A Story for Everything: An Afternoon with Corey Rosen, Host of 'The Moth ’ • 6 PM PDT / Jonathan Weber: City on the Edge, the Fight for the Soul of San Francisco Details & tickets: www.commonwealthclub.org/events

JUST ANNOUNCED! @thebulwark.com's @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social explains HOW TO EAT AN ELEPHANT. Sept. 14 at @cwclub.bsky.social in San Francisco. Tickets will go fast, so you know what to do—details & tickets: www.commonwealthclub.org/events/2026-...

TONIGHT! In San Francisco at @cwclub.bsky.social: • 5:30 PM PDT / Unfrozen: The Fight for the Future of the Arctic • 5:30 PM PDT / They Were Just Kids: A Forum for Amari, for Every Child We’ve Lost, and for Every Child We Refuse to Lose Details & tickets: commonwealthclub.org/events