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Cornel West & Robert George

Season 2023 Episode 722 | 26m 46s

Leftist Dr. Cornel West and conservative Dr. Robert George, the “ideological odd couple,” discuss the need for civil discourse in this era of polarization. They explore opposing policy views, respectfully disagreeing as well as finding common ground.

Aired: 11/24/23
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