
To defend democracy, one has to believe in it. To believe in democracy, one has to understand it. Where it came from. How it works. What’s true. What’s not. What others did before you. How it could be better. How to make a difference. Each week, The David Frum Show digs deep into the big questions people have about our society, explains the progress Americans have made together, and reminds us tha... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 34 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsPoliticsNews Commentary | |||

On this episode of “The David Frum Show,” The Atlantic’s David Frum opens with his thoughts on the recent gifts given to President Donald Trump by the Swiss government. He argues that the incident is yet another example of Trump’s favor being won thr... more
On this episode of “The David Frum Show,” The Atlantic’s David Frum opens with his thoughts about the impending end to the government shutdown. David argues that the fight within the Democratic Party about ending the shutdown isn’t about the shutdown... more
On this episode of The David Frum Show, The Atlantic’s David Frum opens with a warning about the coming Supreme Court battle over President Donald Trump’s use of tariff powers. If the Court endorses Trump’s claim that anything he deems an emergency a... more
On this episode of The David Frum Show, The Atlantic’s David Frum opens with reflections on the new Trump administration’s pattern of “politicized stupidity”: the willful refusal to understand abuses of power, including the destruction of the White H... more
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Thank you so much David, for reviewing the play “Rhinoceros” by Eugene Ionesco at the end of your October 29th episode! I live in Austin, Texas and our private Catholic university, St. Edward’s University, has an excellent theatre department that preformed “Rhinoceros” in 2018. I was very familiar with the play from my university years in Montreal at McGill and I took my daughter to see it. We are both very surprised that this play did not become a popular production staged all over the country,... more
Always watch the Colonels not the Generals in a military take over. The Generals that follow the law are locked up or shot.
But to answer you question they’ve already obeyed unlawful orders.
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A prominent focus of each episode is the examination of democracy, its foundations, and its complexities. This podcast frequently features discussions surrounding pressing political issues, historical perspectives, and societal challenges, all underscoring the importance of factual integrity and informed debate. Noteworthy for its engaging scholarly insights, it invites experts from diverse fields, including education, politics, and public health, thereby enriching the discourse and providing listeners with both historical context and contemporary relevance. The depth of exploration often challenges listeners to think critically about current events and their implications for democracy.
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