The Head & The Heart

Join us for a thought-provoking conversation with David Frum, political columnist for The Atlantic and former speechwriter for President George W. Bush. Frum, who is Canadian-American, shares his unique perspective on the history of American-led democracy and how it has evolved. ...  عرض المزيد

As an advisor to Presidents, and as a journalist and teacher, David Gergen has enriched the civic health of our nation. From the U.S. Navy to the West Wing, he as committed virtually his entire life to serving our country. In today’s episode, David shares his perspective on publi ...  عرض المزيد

Why do people believe liars? How do authoritarians enthrall a nation? Historian and Author Ruth Ben-Ghiat joins the Head and the Heart to discuss her book Strongmen: Mussolini To The Present. In this episode she offers her fascinating analysis of fascism and highlights the modern ...  عرض المزيد

Ed and Perry welcome back their first returning guests, renowned journalists Peter Baker and Susan Glasser for a conversation about their new book: 'The Divider: Trump in the White House 2017-2021,’ which chronicles the sobering events of the Trump years. In this definitive insid ...  عرض المزيد

In this brand new conversation, Washington Post political columnist, Dana Milbank discusses his new book “The Destructionists: The Twenty-Five Year Crack Up of the Republican Party” in which he describes the evolution of the GOP in the last three decades, from Newt Gingrich and h ...  عرض المزيد