Impolitic with John Heilemann

Nicholas Kristof: The DNC, Darfur Revisited, & The Pig-Dog Conundrum

Aug 30, 2024
Nicholas Kristof, a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist, dives into the intricacies of the current presidential race, analyzing Biden's candidacy and the Democratic Convention's impact. He reflects on his memoir, discussing critical global issues, including his proudest work on Darfur and international sex trafficking. A fascinating debate arises over the ethical treatment of animals, comparing our affections for pets versus farm animals, sparking questions about morality in society. Kristof emphasizes hope amid global challenges.
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