The COMMENTARY podcast discusses the urgent need, as outlined in an editor's letter in the magazine, to halt the resurgence of a political and legal philosophy that reduces individuals to their assigned birth categories, treating them solely as representatives of a collective whole.

The podcast discusses the violence in Atlanta following a potentially justified arrest-related shooting and highlights the unequal enforcement of lockdown measures in New York City.

The COMMENTARY podcast delves into the current situation in Seattle where protests have moved from focusing on racial justice to advocating for the abolishment of capitalism, leading to a Hobbesian state of nature.

The COMMENTARY podcast examines the resurgence of radical chic within the liberal intelligentsia, exploring the conflict between those favoring gradual reform and revolutionary activists.

The COMMENTARY podcast discusses how the push to defund the police and the recent staff revolt at the New York Times both revolve around power dynamics.

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.

The text discusses the recent civil unrest in the nation, highlighting the experiences of Christine Rosen, a podcast host affected by the violence.

The COMMENTARY podcast discusses current challenges to the established order, focusing on China's bold actions internationally and domestic unrest following the killing of George Floyd.

The podcast explores how online arguments on the internet lead individuals to invest significantly in the outcomes, regardless of the stakes involved, resulting in a constant level of tension.

In a recent episode of the COMMENTARY podcast, pundits analyze polls showing a challenging outlook for Donald Trump and Senate Republicans.

NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki engages in a discussion on the COMMENTARY podcast regarding the potential political repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic leading up to the 2020 elections.

The discussion in the COMMENTARY podcast explores the unmasking scandal and the Justice Department's treatment of Michael Flynn, questioning Barack Obama's motivations at the time.

The discussion revolves around Joe Biden's dilemma in choosing a running mate who must be young, experienced, and possess the right demographic mix.

The COMMENTARY podcast explores the phenomenon of lockdown as a coping strategy during the pandemic due to a lack of clear guidance from public officials.

President Donald Trump's recent interview with ABC News host David Muir is a subject of mixed opinions on his performance.

The podcast discusses the growing stress on the nation's critical supply chain, highlighting persistent shortages and an urgent threat to the food supply.

The COMMENTARY podcast discusses the challenging contradictions faced amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, such as balancing reducing the caseload and reopening society, the dilemma of reopening businesses when people are scared to use them, and the Democrats' support for Joe Biden alongside beliefs concerning women's claims.

Eliana Johnson discusses a story that gained attention in American media about an Arizona couple who allegedly poisoned themselves with fish tank cleaner following President Trump's advice.

In an episode of the COMMENTARY podcast, columnist Eli Lake criticizes New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio for singling out and threatening the city's Jewish community.

Yuval Levin discusses the challenging decisions Americans face in the near future amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, debating between economic despair and potential large-scale loss of life.

AEI scholar and journalist Matthew Continetti discussed Donald Trump's handling of the crisis, the potential reshaping of America's ideological camps by the pandemic, and speculation on Joe Biden's choice for a running mate in a recent podcast episode.

The hosts of the COMMENTARY podcast explore the curious antipathy towards positive pandemic news among thought leaders.

The COMMENTARY podcast discusses the ongoing lockdown and questions when the public might reach a breaking point where economic risks surpass public health concerns.

James B. Meigs explores the concept of trust during a pandemic, discussing how the American populace's resilience is often not trusted by government leaders to make the right decisions.