


In Principle
In Principle includes guests from across the ideological spectrum in the worlds of politics, policy, the arts and academia, with Amy Holmes and Michael Gerson probing the framework of today’s news and political conversations, examining how history, faith and culture influence the larger discussions taking place in the country
Vibes:

Echo Chambers
Are political and media echo chambers cementing our own biases and eroding our nation’s ability to find common ground? Ideas that were once marginal can become politically mainstream almost overnight. Are there ways to come together around a new center? Can media serve a constructive role?
Are political and media echo chambers cementing our own biases and eroding our nation’s ability to find common ground? Ideas that were once marginal can become politically mainstream almost overnight. Are there ways to come together around a new center? Can media serve a constructive role?

The Futurists
Can technology and artificial intelligence solve long-standing global problems like disease and hunger? How will technologies fundamentally change humans and concepts like work and jobs?
Can technology and artificial intelligence solve long-standing global problems like disease and hunger? How will technologies fundamentally change humans and concepts like work and jobs?

2018 and Beyond
Do the Democrats or Republicans have the meat and message to win in the 2018 midterm elections? And how are leaders from both sides of the aisle working beyond the Washington gridlock to build coalitions of compromise?
Do the Democrats or Republicans have the meat and message to win in the 2018 midterm elections? And how are leaders from both sides of the aisle working beyond the Washington gridlock to build coalitions of compromise?

Compassionate Leadership
What does humanitarian leadership mean today, and what principles will serve us going forward as a society and nation? Amy Holmes and Michael Gerson interview President George W. Bush and Arthur C. Brooks to find out.
What does humanitarian leadership mean today, and what principles will serve us going forward as a society and nation? Amy Holmes and Michael Gerson interview President George W. Bush and Arthur C. Brooks to find out.

World Stage
Should America continue to exert its influence globally, and if so, what are the limits of power?
Should America continue to exert its influence globally, and if so, what are the limits of power?

The Gender Divide
What’s needed for the body politic to support a larger, uniting American identity, open to and shared by every race, color, creed and gender? And what has the #MeToo movement done to help or hurt this effort?
What’s needed for the body politic to support a larger, uniting American identity, open to and shared by every race, color, creed and gender? And what has the #MeToo movement done to help or hurt this effort?

Christian Politics
Conservative leaders, worried about a challenging 2018 campaign, are intensifying their appeals to evangelical voters frustrated with Washington. How do politics and Christianity get along in the age of Trump and an increasingly secular society?
Conservative leaders, worried about a challenging 2018 campaign, are intensifying their appeals to evangelical voters frustrated with Washington. How do politics and Christianity get along in the age of Trump and an increasingly secular society?

America in Black & White
Black identity has been at the core of America’s struggle to reconcile its past with a path ahead, but what is that road?
Black identity has been at the core of America’s struggle to reconcile its past with a path ahead, but what is that road?

Echo Chambers
Are political and media echo chambers cementing our own biases and eroding our nation’s ability to find common ground? Ideas that were once marginal can become politically mainstream almost overnight. Are there ways to come together around a new center? Can media serve a constructive role?
Are political and media echo chambers cementing our own biases and eroding our nation’s ability to find common ground? Ideas that were once marginal can become politically mainstream almost overnight. Are there ways to come together around a new center? Can media serve a constructive role?

The Futurists
Can technology and artificial intelligence solve long-standing global problems like disease and hunger? How will technologies fundamentally change humans and concepts like work and jobs?
Can technology and artificial intelligence solve long-standing global problems like disease and hunger? How will technologies fundamentally change humans and concepts like work and jobs?

2018 and Beyond
Do the Democrats or Republicans have the meat and message to win in the 2018 midterm elections? And how are leaders from both sides of the aisle working beyond the Washington gridlock to build coalitions of compromise?
Do the Democrats or Republicans have the meat and message to win in the 2018 midterm elections? And how are leaders from both sides of the aisle working beyond the Washington gridlock to build coalitions of compromise?

Compassionate Leadership
What does humanitarian leadership mean today, and what principles will serve us going forward as a society and nation? Amy Holmes and Michael Gerson interview President George W. Bush and Arthur C. Brooks to find out.
What does humanitarian leadership mean today, and what principles will serve us going forward as a society and nation? Amy Holmes and Michael Gerson interview President George W. Bush and Arthur C. Brooks to find out.

World Stage
Should America continue to exert its influence globally, and if so, what are the limits of power?
Should America continue to exert its influence globally, and if so, what are the limits of power?

The Gender Divide
What’s needed for the body politic to support a larger, uniting American identity, open to and shared by every race, color, creed and gender? And what has the #MeToo movement done to help or hurt this effort?
What’s needed for the body politic to support a larger, uniting American identity, open to and shared by every race, color, creed and gender? And what has the #MeToo movement done to help or hurt this effort?

Christian Politics
Conservative leaders, worried about a challenging 2018 campaign, are intensifying their appeals to evangelical voters frustrated with Washington. How do politics and Christianity get along in the age of Trump and an increasingly secular society?
Conservative leaders, worried about a challenging 2018 campaign, are intensifying their appeals to evangelical voters frustrated with Washington. How do politics and Christianity get along in the age of Trump and an increasingly secular society?

America in Black & White
Black identity has been at the core of America’s struggle to reconcile its past with a path ahead, but what is that road?
Black identity has been at the core of America’s struggle to reconcile its past with a path ahead, but what is that road?

Ralph Reed - He’s Fighting For Us
Donald Trump is making good on promises he made to evangelicals.
Donald Trump is making good on promises he made to evangelicals.

Andrew Sullivan - Christians, Don’t Be Tempted
The deal evangelicals made with Donald Trump has a cost.
The deal evangelicals made with Donald Trump has a cost.

Katrina Pierson - He’s No “Choir Boy”
Evangelicals see Donald Trump as their David to go up against Goliath.
Evangelicals see Donald Trump as their David to go up against Goliath.

Gretchen Carlson - Men Weren’t Wrongly Accused In #MeToo
Gretchen Carlson dismisses the argument that men get wrongly accused in #MeToo.
Gretchen Carlson dismisses the argument that men get wrongly accused in #MeToo.

Christina Hoff Sommers: Check The Stats On Sexual Harassment
Sexual harassment isn’t as bad as you think. Look at the numbers, says Christina Hoff Sommers.
Sexual harassment isn’t as bad as you think. Look at the numbers, says Christina Hoff Sommers.

Jennifer Williams - #MeToo Inspiring Transgender Community
How MeToo is inspiring the transgender community.
How MeToo is inspiring the transgender community.

Alberto Mora - Why Torture Is So Bad For Democracy
Alberto Mora explains how torture destroys individual rights.
Alberto Mora explains how torture destroys individual rights.

Donald Rumsfeld - War With North Korea Not Off The Table
War with North Korea shouldn’t be off the table.
War with North Korea shouldn’t be off the table.

Kmele Foster - The Education Gap Isn't Caused By Race
Kmele Foster says labels distort the real problem.
Kmele Foster says labels distort the real problem.

Kmele Foster - Doesn't Self-identify As Black
Kmele Foster doesn't self-identify as black.
Kmele Foster doesn't self-identify as black.

Mitch Landrieu - Confederacy Was On Wrong Side Of History
Racial healing begins by removing statues, says New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landreiu.
Racial healing begins by removing statues, says New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landreiu.

Mitch Landrieu - NOLA Mayor the Dem's Challenge To Trump?
New Orleans mayor Mitch Landrieu downplays a 2020 run.
New Orleans mayor Mitch Landrieu downplays a 2020 run.