Aspen Ideas Festival 2011: Event Liveblog

LIVEBLOG: Aspen Ideas Festival 2011
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HuffPost is live at the Aspen Ideas Festival 2011. We will be live-blogging sessions as the weekend progresses. Check back often for updates, features, and blogs. Scroll down to see previous sessions

HuffPost will liveblog the session, "Israel, the 'Arab Spring,' and Us," with Thomas Friedman and Leon Wieseltier beginning at 4pm MST. The discussion is expected to center on social media's role in these events.

This session, "The Obama Presidency and the Future of the American Dream," features Arianna Huffington and Michael Sandel. The panel is moderated by Jeffrey Rosen.

The focus here will be the "perennial gap between ideals and institutions."

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