BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//com.denhaven2/NONSGML ri_cal gem//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:In the aftermath of this year&rsquo\;s contentious and closel y fought national elections\, Arlington Community Education will host&nb sp\;A Post-Election Roundtable \;with specialists in American politi cs from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Tufts Univer sity. The program will take place at \;7:30pm on Thursday\, November 15\, in the Arlington High School Media Center. The event is co-sponsor ed by the League of Women Voters of Arlington.\nPanelists include MIT pr ofessor Andrea Campbell\, whose upcoming book is \;How Americans Thi nk About Taxes\; Devin Caughey\, who has been teaching a US National Ele ctions class at MIT this fall\; and Debbie Schildkraut\, associate profe ssor at Tufts University and author most recently ofAmericanism in the T wenty-First Century: Pubic Opinion in the Age of Immigration. The progra m will be moderated by David Whitford\, an editor-at-large at \;Fort une \;magazine.\nPanelists will examine the ways in which President Obama&rsquo\;s victory and the congressional and ballot initiative outco mes were both surprising and unsurprising\; how voters' attitudes toward health care reform and their attributions of credit and blame for the e conomy&ndash\; including their views on the auto and bank bailouts and t he stimulus measures &ndash\; affected voter choice\; and\, finally\, wh ether the public is as polarized as are elected politicians\, and how th is reality bodes for policymaking during Obama's second term. \;Ther e will be ample opportunity for questions from the audience.\nThis progr am is the second in Arlington Community Education&rsquo\;s fall speaker series moderated by David Whitford and co-sponsored by the League of Wom en Voters of Arlington. The final event in the series \;Making Evide nce Matter: The Role of Science in US Policy \;will take place on Th ursday\, November 29\, at 7:30pm\, and will feature Kevin Knobloch\, pre sident of the Union of Concerned Scientists.\nAdmission is $5 in advance or at the door. For more information\, visit \;www.arlingtoncommuni tyed.org \;or call the Community Education office at 781 316-3568. URL:http://lexington.patch.com/events/what-now-a-post-election-roundtable -72ed7ccb SUMMARY:What Now? A Post-Election Roundtable LOCATION:869 Massachusetts Ave\, Arlington\, MA 02476: 869 Massachusetts Ave\, Arlington\, MA END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR