Politicon to bring thousands of political junkies to Pasadena over weekendPASADENA >> Politicians, celebrities and people who are just plain political junkies will gather in Pasadena beginning Saturday for Politicon, a non-partisan two-day event of panel discussions, meet-and-greets and lively discussion.葋- One of the more popular events was a discussion between two very outspoken figures, liberal comedian Chelsea Handler and conservative commentator Tomi Lahren.
.@TomiLahren "Americans don't want to kill each other. this is not The Purge." @Politicon pic.twitter.com/8smllz3IiO
- "They cover nothing else" @TomiLahren on media Russia coverage @chelseahandler response: "it's a big story" #politicon
- Jake Tapper, chief Washington correspondent for CNN, also had a chat with Handler later in the day.
- Other CNN reporters also showed up for interviews and panels throughout the day.
- .@CNNPolitics has quite a group headed to @Politicon! Follow me @DaniellaMicaela @sophie_tatum @carolinerkenny for updates on the fun panels
- I'm interviewing California AG Xavier Becerra today @Politicon today. Have a question you want asked? Send it to me!
- Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, and Hasan Piker, host of The Young Turks' YouTube channel series "Pop-Crunch," took part in a free speech on campus debate.
- Today I will be debating @hasanthehun about free speech on campus. Will be lots of fun! #Politicon
This debate between @hasanthehun and @charliekirk11 is bananas! #politicon2017 pic.twitter.com/c0rSgyeCmq- A campus free speech panel took place earlier in the day, and it had it's fair share of interruptions.
Politcon gets shaky start with outbursts during Ann Coulter speech panelPoliticon, a convention that consists of political discussions and panels, is taking place in Pas- White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci did make an appearance...
Anthony Scaramucci pulls out of Politicon following tirade to New Yorker reporterPASADENA >> After grabbing national headlines for a profanity-laced interview with The New Yorker, White Hou- ... as a cardboard cutout at a White House press podium photo booth.
I found the mooch at #politicon: he's cardboard in a photo booth alongside Sarah huckabee sanders and spicer pic.twitter.com/jj0CQLeoVA- In addition to pundits and panels, Politicon had plenty of sights and scenes, including fake Trumps.
Here's another spotting at politicon fake trump pic.twitter.com/Q1uUqqaTjl- Super fans.
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Popular pundits, comedians show up at Politicon
Politicon took off on Saturday with a number of big names appearing on panels and in debates. Even though those individuals might have different viewpoints, one thing is true of each -- they are all very opinionated.
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