David Brooks
Coverage of David Brooks in the Nexus archive.
- Brooks and Capehart on Trump's election claims
David Brooks of The Atlantic and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW discuss President Trump's repeated false claims about the 2020 election and federal immigration enforcement tactics with Geoff Bennett. The conversation centers on the national political impact of these claims.
- Democracy summit marks America’s 250th anniversary by looking beyond the celebration
A democracy summit in Philadelphia, hosted by the Committee of Seventy, brought together experts to discuss the future of American democracy. Key themes included declining public trust in institutions, the need for civic responsibility, and the role of local communities in sustaining democracy.
- Brooks and Capehart on what's next for Democrats in Maine
David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart discuss the fallout from the Maine Senate race with Geoff Bennett. Topics also include President Trump's comments at the NATO summit and Rahm Emanuel's criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government.
- Brooks and Capehart on Supreme Court standing up to Trump
David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart joined Amna Nawaz to discuss recent Supreme Court decisions and primary election upsets ahead of the nation's 250th anniversary. The conversation focused on major political developments and judicial actions.
- Brooks and Capehart on progressive Democrats winning
David Brooks of The Atlantic and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW discuss politics with Geoff Bennett, covering President Trump disrupting the GOP agenda, progressives winning Democratic primaries in New York, and Vice President JD Vance's defense of Richard Nixon.
- The Atlantic beefs up its video podcasts
The Atlantic is expanding its video podcast offerings, including new shows hosted by Adam Harris and Hanna Rosin, and has seen a 104% year-over-year revenue increase. The company has doubled its video team and plans to launch a weekly podcast with David Brooks later this year, focusing on YouTube for growth.
- Brooks and Capehart on Trump’s low economic approval rating
David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart discussed President Trump’s record-low economic approval rating, a preliminary deal with Iran, and some Republicans in Congress breaking with Trump during a segment with Amna Nawaz.
- Brooks and Capehart on tradeoffs of possible U.S.-Iran deal
David Brooks of The Atlantic and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW discuss the tradeoffs of a possible U.S.-Iran deal, along with other political developments including a congressional conflict and a mixed martial arts event at the White House.
- Brooks and Capehart on GOP lawmakers’ defiance of Trump
David Brooks of The Atlantic and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW discuss GOP lawmakers' defiance of President Donald Trump and fresh scandals in a key Senate race with Amna Nawaz.