
The David Frum Show
Hosted by David Frum · The Atlantic
4.6from 3,257 ratings
- 91
- Episodes
- 76
- Transcribed
- 3,257
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
About The David Frum Show
To defend democracy, one has to believe in it. To believe in democracy, one has to understand it. Where it came from. How it works. What’s true. What’s not. What others did before you. How it could be better. How to make a difference. Each week, The David Frum Show digs deep into the big questions people have about our society, explains the progress Americans have made together, and reminds us that the American idea is worth defending.
- Publisher
- The Atlantic
- Category
- news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 2 Apr 2025
- Latest episode
- 4 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
76 of 91 episodes have a transcript.

4 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Can Democrats Hold Trump Accountable?

31 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
America’s Most Useless Congress Faces the Midterms

28 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Man Who Risked Death Documenting ISIS
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Can Democrats Hold Trump Accountable?
Published 4 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I think the previous notion of DOJ being a semi-independent had always been taken seriously, and now I think that's basically gone. Can a future president restore it? I'm sure that some will want to try, but now the damage is done, right? You know it can happen again, or can you impose some safeguards? […]
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- Dave Rapallo
- Omar Mohammed
- Kara Swisher
- Illia Ponomarenko
- Reihan Salam
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.6 / 5
- 2,434 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 823 ratings
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David Frum host the show. Published by The Atlantic.
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