Chris Coons

Senator Chris Coons of Delaware, who holds a divinity degree, discusses the perplexing intersection of faith and politics in today's world. He analyzes the evangelical reactions to military actions in Iran, questioning why some Christians foster fear instead of hope. Coons shares insights on how his faith shapes his political choices and the importance of the Democratic Party bridging the 'God gap' to connect with believers. The conversation also touches on recent legal disputes over the display of the Ten Commandments in schools.

Chris Coons, a U.S. Senator and key member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, shares insights from the NATO summit. He discusses the alliance's push for increased defense budgets in light of Russian threats and highlights the strategic importance of supporting Ukraine. Coons delves into the complexities of social media's influence on diplomacy, especially regarding President Trump's impact on foreign policy. He also explores the geopolitical implications of the Israel-Iran ceasefire and its effects on Middle Eastern stability.

Mike Intrator, CEO and co-founder of CoreWeave, dives into the company's transformative role in AI, servicing giants like Microsoft and OpenAI. Despite a conservative IPO pricing, CoreWeave makes waves as the largest venture-backed tech deal in years, hinting at a shifting market. Senator Chris Coons discusses the political backlash over DOGE and its impact on American budgeting. Insights into tech regulations' interplay with public discontent and military spending keep the conversation lively and pertinent in today's complex landscape.

Former Special Counsel to Donald Trump Michael Cohen and a lineup of guests discuss the charges against Trump, the significance of loyalty, concerns about his treatment as an indicted defendant, the March on Washington commemoration, disqualifying Trump from holding office again, the rise of a controversial presidential candidate, Trump's legal troubles and corruption of power, updates on India, Russia, and Ukraine, and the lasting relevance of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.

Sean Spicer, former White House Press Secretary and author of "Radical Nation," joins Caitlin Flanagan, Staff writer at The Atlantic, and Sen. Chris Coons, a Democratic Senator from Delaware. They dive into Halloween traditions and humorous social media antics, while dissecting the internal strife within the Democratic Party on key issues like climate change and education. The trio also tackles the evolving notions of masculinity and heroism, questioning societal labels and the impact of pandemic responses.