David Pollak is founder and president of Democratic Leadership for the 21st Century, an independent organization focusing on politics and public policy. David is a regular political commentator on MSNBC, the FoxNews Channel and CNN where he discusses and debates topical political issues. His radio credits include Air America, National Public Radio, WNYC and WWRL. David is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Community Service Society of New York, and the Board of Advocates for Children. In 2003, David was appointed by Mayor Mike Bloomberg to serve on New York City’s Youth Board of the Department of Youth and Community Development. David received his Masters in Public Policy at The JFK School of Government at Harvard University. He received his undergraduate degree in political science and economics at The Colorado College