Former White House Speechwriter and Author of "Thanks, Obama"
April 5, 2018 - 6:00pm
"Don't Take Off Your Pants in the Air Force One Coat Closet (and Other Things I Learned Writing Obama's Speeches)"
Branford College Common Room
74 High St.
Co-sponsored by Traphagen Alumni Speakers Series, Yale College Office of Student Affairs
David Litt
David Litt wrote speeches for President Obama from 2011 to 2016, covering a wide range of domestic policy issues. For four years, David was also responsible for the president’s comedy monologue at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, and he currently serves as head writer/producer of Funny Or Die’s office in Washington, DC. His New York Times bestselling memoir, Thanks, Obama: My Hopey Changey White House Years, was published by Ecco Press in September 2017.