Former Obama and Clinton speechwriter Jon Lovett: What I Play - Shall We Play a Game?

Summary: Screenwriter and former political speechwriter Jon Lovett, who created the NBC sitcom “1600 Penn,” talks about whether Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama plays video games, why he loves “Portal” and “Portal 2,” and what HBO’s “Westworld” has to say about our interactive fantasies.<br> NEXT WEEK, WE HOPE:<br> “Gears of War 4”<br> SHOW NOTES:<br> <a href="https://theringer.com/keepin-it-1600-podcast-politics-election-jon-favreau-dan-pfeiffer-220924af4c94#.vyqoh1exk">“Keepin’ It 1600,” a Ringer podcast with Jon Lovett</a><br> <a href="http://www.slate.com/authors.charles_yu.html">“Westworld” story editor Charles Yu, writing for the Slate “Gaming Club” in 2011</a><br> <a href="http://www.rollingstone.com/culture/news/is-hbos-westworld-really-about-video-games-w443910">Chris talks about “Westworld” in Glixel</a><br>  <br> <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/shall-we-play-a-game/id1003517163?mt=2">Review us on iTunes</a><br> <a href="http://facebook.com/shallweshow">Like us on Facebook</a><br> <a href="mailto:shallweshow@gmail.com">Email us at shallweshow at gmail</a><br> <a href="http://steamcommunity.com/groups/shallweshow">Join the “Shall We Play a Game?” Steam community</a><br> <a href="http://store.steampowered.com/curator/12047454/">Follow the “Shall We Play a Game?” Steam Curators page</a><br> <a href="https://twitter.com/shallweshow">Follow us on Twitter</a><br>