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The debate series was founded in 2008 by Munk and Rudyard Griffiths, who moderates most of the debates. The Munk debates are held in Toronto, at steadily larger venues as they have proven popular. Tickets are sold to the general public, and sell out shortly after being made available.
During the Munk Debates on November 22, 2022, Taibbi and conservative Douglas Murray successfully argued in favor of the motion "Be it resolved, don't trust Mainstream Media". [114] [115] In a June 2023 interview with The Hub, Taibbi said that "I want the mainstream media to succeed. I think it needs to.
At university, Hausdorff was active in debate. [37] In June 2024, she partnered with Douglas Murray, [38] at the Munk Debate, [39] debating against Mehdi Hasan and Gideon Levy, and she and Murray convinced two-thirds of the audience that antisemitism and anti-Zionism are the same; 61% of the audience already believed this before the debate. [40 ...
The two squared off against non-fiction author Malcolm Gladwell and New York Times opinion columnist Michelle Goldberg, who made the case for continued trust in the mainstream media.
Douglas Murray (born 16 July 1979) [1] is a British neoconservative political commentator, cultural critic, and journalist.. He is currently an associate editor of the conservative British political and cultural magazine The Spectator, and has been a regular contributor to The Times, The Daily Telegraph, The Sun, the Daily Mail, New York Post, National Review, The Free Press, and Unherd.
[10] Davies was particularly sceptical of Murray's notion that the social sciences, typified by thinkers like Michel Foucault and Judith Butler, had become dominated by Marxist influences, and noted the irony of Murray championing liberal values while praising the authoritarian Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán. [10]
After the Trump-Biden debate, Murray said Trump showed signs of pulling ahead in both national and battleground polls. Harris’ entry “reset the campaign back to pretty much even,” he said.
In the first and only vice presidential debate last week, Ohio Sen. JD Vance picked up where Trump left off, blaming "illegal" immigrants in places such as Springfield for overwhelming schools and ...