In the Information Age, democracy faces an emerging threat in the form of
political polarization. Fortunately, it is not without a solution. Chairman of
Special Olympics International and Founder of UNITE, Tim Shriver, sat
down with Bret to go over his efforts to turn down the temperature of American politics through the creation of the “Dignity Barometer,” ... Show More
Apr 21
The Case for America: Author Arthur Brooks
As America’s 250th anniversary approaches, many of its core values are on trial, but they don’t have to be. Bret’s upcoming book, The Case for America features historians, commentators, and business leaders from across the nation who share their perspectives on what makes our nat ... Show More
19m 52s
Jun 2025
War And The Role Of Congress
After the U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities over the weekend, on Monday Iran began their retaliation. Several Iranian missiles were launched at the U.S. Air Force base in Qatar, which were ultimately intercepted. This week, American lawmakers are seeking further informati ... Show More
32m 23s
May 2025
Nuclear talks, Trump’s bill faces Senate pushback, rare storm & more
The US and Iran are meeting for nuclear talks, but their messaging beforehand didn’t match up. President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill" is facing resistance in the Senate. More details are emerging about yesterday’s plane crash in San Diego. Trump's Oval Office photo eviden ... Show More
6m 47s
Apr 2025
Nuclear diplomacy: Trump, Iran and a potential new deal
After years of stalled diplomacy, the US and Iran are back in high-level talks. Surprise meetings have taken place in Oman and Rome, with more expected soon. Could this be President Donald Trump’s long-awaited foreign policy win? Or will competing agendas, regional tensions and i ... Show More
32m 25s