The Re-Education with Eli Lake

Ep. 7: Norms

May 12, 2022

01:04:35

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

The Role of the Right in Abortion Lawsuits

3min

The Dangers of Norm Violations

2min

The Importance of Accepting the Rights of Others

2min

The Importance of Norms in an Open Society

3min

The Unraveling of Normes in the Political Space

3min

The Erosion of Norms in the United States

3min

The Politics of Political Hardball

2min

The Politics of Politics

2min

10.

The Role of Norm in the Supreme Court

2min

11.

The Prestige of Extremism in American Political Life

5min

12.

The Importance of Sharing a Basic Picture of Reality

2min

13.

The Importance of Knowledge in a Functioning Republic

2min

14.

The Importance of Limits in Politics

5min

15.

The Paradox of Tolerance

2min

16.

The Importance of Respecting Our Beliefs

2min

17.

The Paradox of Rights in Abortion

5min

18.

The Originalism of the Bive Justices

2min

19.

The Scalia Descent Is Troubling

2min

20.

The Moral Progress of American Society

3min

21.

The Rhetoric of Packing the Court

3min

22.

Frederick Douglass and John Brown

4min

23.

The Importance of Persuasion

3min

What are norms? What societal and political norms should we continue to observe today? And when is it okay to break the norms? On this episode of The Re-Education, Eli Lake talks norms with Liberties founder Leon Wieseltier.

Times

00:03 - Segment: Introduction
00:18 - Segment: Monologue
07:38 - Segment: Interview with Leon Wieseltier

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