

David French
Opinion columnist and legal commentator known for writing on liberal democracy, legal matters, and public policy; frequent podcast guest and co-host of Advisory Opinions.
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Feb 6, 2026 • 1h
David French: Our State of National Shame
David French, opinion columnist and legal commentator known for writing on liberal democracy and law. He critiques moral compromises in politics and evangelical responses. They unpack a racist social post, ICE detention abuses, accountability for federal officers, DOJ staffing damage, SCOTUS delays on tariffs, and cultural hypocrisy — plus a playful Kid Rock vs Bad Bunny lyrics quiz.

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Mar 19, 2026 • 1h 14min
Politics As Blood Sport (with David French)
David French, opinion columnist and former litigator focused on First Amendment and religious liberty, reflects on how Donald Trump reshaped conservative politics. He recounts threats and intimidation, explains why many conservatives bent the knee, and contrasts legal norms with political chaos. They also debate the legality and risks of U.S. military action in Iran and the prospects for political decency returning.

Mar 15, 2026 • 21min
PREVIEW: SPECIAL EDITION - Isaac interviews David French about the volcanic blowback to his James Talarico piece, the war in Iran and more.
David French, conservative columnist and legal commentator known for writing on politics and law, discusses whether recent strikes on Iran count as a war and why Congress should have weighed in. He unpacks presidential vs congressional authority, public misconceptions about past military actions, and the legal tensions between international law and the U.S. Constitution.


