On January 10, 2009, Susan Eisenhower joined a distinguished panel for a town hall discussion of the issues facing President-elect Barack Obama when he is inaugurated as the 44th President of the United States on Jan. 20.
Broadcasted live before a studio audience at American University Washington College of Law, WAMU 88.5’s Kojo Nnamdi and the BBC’s Owen Bennett-Jones moderated this town hall event. The panel also included Richard Perle, U.S. political advisor and lobbyist; lobbyist Grover Norquist; Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton; and Lawrence Mishel, president of the Economic Policy Institute.