50x50: It Takes a College — Lissa Muscatine on Harvard, Hillary Clinton, and the Power of Truth

What happens when a Harvard graduate becomes a Rhodes Scholar, journalist, White House speechwriter, political strategist, bookstore owner, and bestselling author?In this episode of 50x50: Whatever Happened to the Harvard Class of 1976?, Michael Conniff sits down with Lissa Muscatine for a wide-ranging conversation about a remarkable life shaped by ideas, public service, and a commitment to truth. From her experiences as one of the pioneering women at Harvard during the Title IX era to her years working alongside Hillary Clinton in the White House, Lissa shares personal stories, leadership lessons, and reflections on the challenges facing American democracy today.The discussion explores journalism, politics, women's rights, the evolution of Harvard and Radcliffe, the power of books and community through Politics & Prose, and her upcoming memoir Hillaryland.Thoughtful, candid, and deeply relevant, this conversation offers a fascinating look at one of the most influential voices to emerge from the Harvard Class of 1976. Listen, subscribe, and join the conversation.