Quick Takes: Q&A with CPF Fellow Jane Coaston

The USC Dornsife Center for the Political Future (CPF) presents Quick Takes: Q&A with Jane Coaston, Spring 2024 CPF Fellow and The New York Times “The Argument” podcast host. In an informal conversation with CPF, Jane shared her thoughts on the importance of politics, her first political experience, her advice for having respectful political discourse, and what she appreciates about CPF. Jane appreciates the opportunity to work with smart students who are interested in the issues and knowledgeable and hopeful about the future.
Jane Coaston is a contributing opinion writer at The New York Times with a special interest in American conservatism. She has written on topics including QAnon, college admission scandals, evangelicalism in America, and elections. She is also the host of the popular New York Times podcast, “The Argument”, which offers context, analysis, and good-faith engagement on current political debates. She has recently joined CNN as an on-air contributor for the Chris Wallace Show and other CNN shows.
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