This podcast episode discusses three recent crimes in American cities and questions if these incidents could mark a shift in the perception of crime in liberal-run urban areas.

The Republican National Convention's final night featured moving speakers and compelling themes, but was overshadowed by Donald Trump's underwhelming acceptance speech.

The Republican Party's convention successfully appealed to conservatives to support the GOP, alongside decreasing worries about the pandemic and rising crime rates, causing unease among Democrats.

In a discussion on the COMMENTARY podcast, there is a focus on federalism and its potential application to address current lawlessness in American cities.

The text discusses the lack of overwhelming hospitalization rates or rising mortality figures despite increasing COVID case rates.

The discussion revolves around the conflicting interests in American cities regarding reopening amid the pandemic, with a focus on how elected officials may be favoring privileged Democratic constituencies over others.

The Commentary podcast delves into the conflicting philosophies underlying recent protests in the U.S., examining how the pursuit of equality clashes with certain academic theories supporting social justice that may promote ethnic determinism and stereotyping.