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Re: Yale Law School 20th Reunion

From:re47@hillaryclinton.com To: john.podesta@gmail.com Date: 2016-03-05 14:19 Subject: Re: Yale Law School 20th Reunion

Talked to Kirsten's chief. Looks like she's already expressed support for Bernie (see below), but he thinks they can keep her from being too vocal. I asked Shriock to do the same. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/zephyr-teachout/bernie-sanders-for-presid_b_8752058.html On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 10:33 AM, John Podesta <john.podesta@gmail.com> wrote: > Who is best to go at this? > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: *Neera Tanden* <ntanden@gmail.com> > Date: Saturday, March 5, 2016 > Subject: Fwd: Yale Law School 20th Reunion > To: John Podesta <john.podesta@gmail.com> > > > On zephyr teachout, the woman who primaried cuomo and is giant hero to > liberals in ny. From my dem activist/leader friend on the ground. Zephyr is > now running for congress in Hudson NY. Kirsten would be best to call. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: *Neera Tanden* <ntanden@americanprogress.org> > Date: Saturday, March 5, 2016 > Subject: Fwd: Yale Law School 20th Reunion > To: Neera Tanden <ntanden@gmail.com> > > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > Begin forwarded message: > > *From:* Koethi Zan <koethi.zan@gmail.com> > *Date:* March 5, 2016 at 6:26:12 AM EST > *To:* Neera Tanden <ntanden@americanprogress.org> > *Subject:* *Re: Yale Law School 20th Reunion* > > I don't have it but maybe you should put Gillibrand on the case. > Gillibrand would not endorse my guy who is homegrown for the district bc > she won't go against a woman (even though I hear she is not a fan of > Zephyr). Zephyr would be out of her mind happy to get attention from > Gillibrand bc she is very popular here. > > I bet Z won't endorse Bernie at this point bc she sees the writing on the > wall and it would be crucial to have Hillary support her here in the > general if Z indeed wins the primary. But also bc it's so contentious here: > Dems are really split between Bernie and Hillary and it gets nasty. Zephyr > would be insane to come out in favor of one or the other at this point in > the race. Also here she has to paint herself as a moderate not a > progressive bc she can't win without some crossover. > > Down ticket voting is her only hope for a win against Faso so she can't > afford to alienate Hillary. > > But then, people do dumb things all the time. > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 4, 2016, at 10:33 PM, Neera Tanden <ntanden@americanprogress.org> > wrote: > > I need Zephyr to not be a pain in the ass to Hillary. Do you think she > would endorse Bernie? Do you have her contact info? > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Koethi Zan <koethi.zan@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Friday, March 04, 2016 5:53 PM > *To:* Neera Tanden > *Subject:* Re: Yale Law School 20th Reunion > > Zephyr. Yes. Big problem. > > But I got mad at our guy bc he has weak political instincts. I set him up > with great connections (not just donors but real strategists) and he failed > to follow up etc. > > Zephyr is going to lose big time here. Our guy would have won but he has > no path to win the primary. Ugh. I could go on and on. See I am learning > politics from the ground level up. Haha. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 4, 2016, at 5:43 PM, Neera Tanden <ntanden@americanprogress.org> > wrote: > > Not a cakewalk. But should be ok. > > Is terry teachout running in your CD? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 4, 2016, at 5:37 PM, Koethi Zan <koethi.zan@gmail.com> wrote: > > He turned it in!! But now he is doing a big edit. So we still have a ways > to go. > > By the way, so psyched about the election. I think Hillary in a cakewalk. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 4, 2016, at 5:30 PM, Neera Tanden <ntanden@americanprogress.org> > wrote: > > Is Stephen done w the book? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 4, 2016, at 5:29 PM, Koethi Zan <koethi.zan@gmail.com> wrote: > > Ok I will email him so I can take out my concerns. :) > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 4, 2016, at 5:25 PM, Neera Tanden <ntanden@americanprogress.org> > wrote: > > You should tell him. He doesn't really want to be an art star so overall > it will make him feel good to know people know. > > Or I can forward email. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 4, 2016, at 5:20 PM, Koethi Zan <koethi.zan@gmail.com> wrote: > > Also - here is a story & tell me if you think Ben would like to hear it or > not. > > We had a party and this guy was there Zach Feuer...apparently some art big > wig. We had a buffet in the dining room and this guy stopped short in front > of Ben's painting, turned to our friend Zohar and said, shocked: "Is that a > Ben Edwards?" > > Zohar (who is an illustrator & so knew), said yes. And then Zohar went on > to say, "Did you know he was roommates with Julie Mehretu, and he came up > with the concept first, she copied it, and took off?" Zach said, "Yes, > that's right. Lots of people in the art world know that. We all thought Ben > would be the major star instead of her." > > So you see, that story cuts both ways. But I'm telling you & you can > decide whether or how to tell him. > > On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 4:26 PM, Neera Tanden <ntanden@americanprogress.org > > wrote: > >> Fair >> I'm in Brussels but family will be here that weekend. Sorry to miss you >> >> Are you still prepared for our July 4th arrival? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Mar 4, 2016, at 4:21 PM, Koethi Zan <koethi.zan@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Omg no. Who would I want to see?? >> >> We might come to DC on March 18 for a few days. Not sure yet. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Mar 4, 2016, at 4:09 PM, Neera Tanden <ntanden@americanprogress.org> >> wrote: >> >> You should go. And if you go I will go. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> Begin forwarded message: >> >> *From:* YLS Reunion Chairs <yls.reunion.chairs@yale.edu> >> *Date:* March 4, 2016 at 4:06:13 PM EST >> *To:* <ntanden@americanprogress.org> >> *Subject:* *Yale Law School 20th Reunion* >> *Reply-To:* Kristen Tinson <kristen.tinson@yale.edu> >> >> Dear Neera, >> >> We hope that you are off to a happy and healthy new year. Although there >> are still eight months until our *20th Reunion on October 21-23*, that >> time has a way of passing all too quickly. Therefore, this letter brings >> two requests for your consideration. >> >> First, please attend our reunion! Alumni Weekend will be a rare >> opportunity to catch up with many friends in a group setting and to >> reconnect with old friends we have not seen in many years. The formal >> invitation is forthcoming, but in the meantime you can find more >> information by visiting www.law.yale.edu/aw2016. >> >> Second, please consider a gift or multi-year pledge in honor of our 20th >> Reunion. We are pleased to report that due to the support of 34 classmates >> (17% of the class), thus far we have raised $139,202 in gifts and pledges. >> For our 20th Reunion, we would love to achieve 100% participation if >> possible. >> >> We hope you will give as generously as you can. *Please keep in mind >> that any amount pledged can be paid over five years, but the full amount >> will be credited to our 20th Reunion Campaign total.* Our collective >> generosity will support the Law School’s goal to expand clinical and >> experiential learning for students, and increase financial aid and loan >> forgiveness for recent graduates. Your gift will also preserve the >> programs and activities that you found most rewarding during your Yale Law >> School experience. >> >> You know what a difference a legal education at Yale has made in your >> life. The Law School continues to have the finest faculty, an exhilarating >> academic environment, and a stimulating mix of students—in short, all of >> the ingredients for an extraordinary legal education. Your support *at >> any level* will help ensure that today’s students continue to have >> access to this unique opportunity. >> >> A member of our class Reunion Gift Committee will contact you soon about >> your participation in our 20th Reunion Campaign. *But if you would like >> to make your gift or pledge today, please click **here >> <https://www.law.yale.edu/info/alumni/giving-yls/how-you-can-give/give-now>* >> . >> >> We thank you in advance for your support, and we look forward to seeing >> you in New Haven this October to celebrate our 20th Reunion. >> >> Sincerely, >> Omar Dajani ’96, Allegra Lawrence-Hardy ’96, J. Welby Leaman ’96, and >> Tarun Stewart ’96 >> *20th Reunion Gift Campaign Co-Chairs* >> >> >> *Class of 1996 – 20th Reunion Gift Committee *Gamal Abouali ’96, Matthew >> All ’96, Nina Beattie ’96, Jennifer Bender ’96, Steven Derringer ’96, Rajat >> Duggal ’96, Robert Perrin ’96, Burleigh Singleton ’96, Daryl Wiesen ’96 >> >> >> >> > > >