Ordered Liberty

David and Alexandra discuss a dreadful New York Times op-ed, discuss a survey with a surprising bit of news about American ignorance, and conclude with thoughts on the latest of 22 sexual misconduct allegations against Donald Trump.

David and Alexandra discuss the necessity of forgiveness and tolerance in polarized America, describe the dangers of a rush to judgment, and discuss whether kids should be given more grace than adults.

In a live podcast from Capitol Hill, David and Alexandra discuss what’s really behind the illiberal opposition to “David French-ism,” explain what liberalism is and why it’s worth defending, and answer questions from the audience.

David and Alexandra respond to Sohrab Ahmari’s essay “Against David French-ism,” discuss illiberalism on both the left and right, and finish by defending the value of civility in political debate.

David and Alexandra talk about a Twitter attack on David occasioned by a “Drag Queen Storytime” at the Sacramento Public Library, and that leads to a wide-ranging discussion of means, ends, and motives in political discourse. They also discuss new pro-life developments in Missouri, and David previews a major piece for National Review about an infamous shooting in Iraq.

David and Alexandra break down Justin Amash's tweet threads and welcome him to the two-front war. They then discuss the latest developments in the abortion wars and wind up with a brief discussion of the latest twists and turns in the Democratic primary.

David and Alexandra discuss their difference of opinion on the tactical value of Alabama’s new abortion ban and debunk misinformation about Georgia’s heartbeat bill. They briefly consider possible conflict between the U.S. and Iran.

David and Alexandra take a look at the Democratic attacks on Bill Barr, give quick thoughts about Trump's finances, ask the question, "If an unborn baby isn't a human being, what is it?" and finish by exploring why Alexandra was tempted to sign a petition condemning David.

David and Alexandra discuss Joe Biden’s status as Democratic frontrunner, the Left’s flailing efforts to skewer Bill Barr, and their own recent travels across the continental U.S.

David and Alexandra discuss Alexandra's profile of Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang, detail how criticism isn't "incitement" and disagreement isn't "dehumanizing," and end with a discussion of all the ways the Washington Post is wrong about abortion

David and Alexandra discuss the Mueller report, public reactions to the report, and the rise of right-wing online political correctness. They close with an extended discussion of the intense and unfair attacks against Ben Shapiro.

David and Alexandra discuss the loss of a sacred space, the burning of the Notre Dame, and then move back to the realm of the profane, American politics. Did Bernie “win” his Fox News town hall? Will other Democrats beat a path to Fox’s door?

David and Alexandra travel to Ann Arbor to discuss the importance of decency in discourse and virtue in conservatism.

David and Alexandra spend more time breaking down the Buttigieg boomlet (while David struggles to pronounce his name). Then they move on to discuss the role of declining faith and marriage in America's happiness crisis and conclude with a discussion of the movie Unplanned and civility in the abortion debate.

David and Alexandra respond to Tucker Carlson’s appearance at the National Review Ideas Summit, a debate over nationalism between Rich and Jonah, and to an escalation of identity politics in the Democratic primary.