Liberty Law Talk

Noted historian and author Wilfred McClay comes to Liberty Law Talk to discuss the complexity of ideals, tradition, and memories that constitute American patriotism.

Acclaimed novelist and foreign policy thinker Mark Helprin returns to Liberty Law Talk to discuss his most recent novel, Paris in the Present Tense.

George Hawley joins our discussion to talk about his new book, Making Sense of the Alt-Right. We talk about the Alt-Right’s power—real and imagined—its political goals, and the composition of this largely online movement.

Joining Liberty Law Talk are Nathan Schlueter and Nikolai Wenzel to discuss their long-standing and highly-informed debate between conservatism and libertarianism, which was recently published under the title Selfish Libertarians and Socialist Conservatives.

Jeffrey Tulis joins LibertyLawTalk to discuss his 1987 masterwork The Rhetorical Presidency, recently reissued by Princeton University Press on its 30th year of publication.

Peter Schuck returns to LibertyLawTalk to discuss his book One Nation Undecided: Clear Thinking about Five Hard Issues That Divide Us.

Brad Gregory, author of the award-winning historical works Salvation at Stake and the Unintended Reformation, joins us to discuss his latest book, Rebel in the Ranks.

Distinguished congressional scholar David Mayhew discusses his latest book, The Imprint of Congress, on how Congress has balanced the presidency and legitimated our federal government for a divided public.

Mike Rappaport joins us to discuss Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation of the Trump administration and what the Constitution has to say about it.

Ilan Wurman joins this edition of Liberty Law Talk to discuss his new book, A Debt against the Living: An Introduction to Originalism.