
Betsy Fischer Martin
@bfischermartin
Exec Dir, Women & Politics Institute @AU_WPI /Former Exec @NBCNews & EP @MeetthePress /#NOLA bred/mom of @TCU Senior/wife of @jmart
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http://www.american.edu/spa/faculty/fischerm.cfm 13-02-2009 15:11:11
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🎉We're celebrating 20 years of giving women the skills and confidence to run for office and we're excited to continue our mission to #closethegendergap #WeLead School of Public Affairs 🔗 bit.ly/43HExU5


📣 STUDENTS: Join Running Start & Women & Politics Institute on 4/22 at 11AM for the Elect Her Workshop! This is a chance to learn the importance of women running for office, map out a network/build a team, & leave with a plan to run for office, now or in the future! 🔗  bit.ly/42sAkS3


Tune in this am, folks i’ll be on — and we’ll see if Matt Gorman shows w his green jacket from Augusta

The bond market is, to borrow a Bush 43 phrase, The Decider My Meet the Press riff >


🗣️Student journalists are the best in the game right now 🗣️ The Harvard Crimson has been doing phenomenal reporting on the Trump administration and Harvard. Dhruv Patel and Grace Yoon alone have co-bylined 10 stories since Monday! As full-time students! thecrimson.com/thread/2025/4/…

📣 ICYMI: Watch the full replay of Women & Politics Institute’s #WomenOnWednesdays w/ Dr. David Campbell & Dr. Christina Wolbrecht, co-authors of “See Jane Run,” in conversation with Betsy Fischer Martin here: 🎥 crowdcast.io/c/wpi-see-jane… #wpievents



What happens when you combine Jonathan Martin, Doug Ford and a wild, Trump-dominated national election? Well, for starters ... "A number of years ago, [James] Carville said, 'It's the economy, stupid.' Well, it’s the tariffs, stupid. That’s what it is." politico.com/news/magazine/…


📣 ICYMI: WPI's Betsy Fischer Martin moderated a Vital Voices conversation with Dina Powell McCormick on her new book, "Who Believed in You: How Purposeful Mentorship Changes the World,” co-authored with Sen. Dave McCormick. 🎥 Watch the replay: youtu.be/eSAGiwRLyo0?si…

🚨As Jordan’s King Abdullah II returns to DC, top Trump officials are venting he’s not fulfilling his Feb commitment in the Oval to receive 2,000 Gaza kids Robert F. Kennedy Jr told me Jordan “took 44 and then they’ve cut us off” and urged Abdullah to “put the welfare of these

A great day to show your love to #NOLA - give to any of the many deserving charities that help keep New Orleans shining bright. Thank you GNOFoundation for leading the way ...#GiveNOLADay


Thank you Amb Alicia Kerber . Ella/She for moderating a great discussion on women’s leadership in politics and business at UC San Diego USMEX.

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Fun to chat w Mike Murphy about our great national detour to Monday Night Raw podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hac…

"WeLead is an essential program for closing the gender gap ..." according to American University School of Public Affairs alum Rachel Kershaw instagram.com/p/DLAylzqxEsR/
