© 2025 SDPB
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Tom Nichols: Donald Trump Would Be “George Washington’s Nightmare”

Season 2024 Episode 7074 | 18m 10s

Less than a month before the U.S. election, the candidates are in the final stretch of the campaign. As the polls get tighter in critical swing states, The Atlantic has officially endorsed VP Kamala Harris for president. In his latest piece for the magazine, Tom Nichols tells readers why he believes that re-electing Donald Trump would be founding father George Washington’s worst nightmare.

Extras
Law professor Kate Shaw looks at some of the year's most significant SCOTUS cases.
Ruti Teitel; Aria Florant; Jonathan Freedland; Kate Shaw
The New Yorker's Susan Glasser reflects on the themes defining U.S. politics in 2025.
Stefano Pozzebon; Leopoldo López; Shannon Heffernan; Julieta Martinelli; Susan Glasser
Minnesota State Senator Zaynab Mohamed discusses ICE raids and anti-Somali hate.
David Dimbleby; Kiran Desai; Zaynab Mohamed
Editor of The New Yorker David Remnick reflects on the magazine's 100th birthday.
Celeste Wallander; Peter Frankopan; Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani; Kaja Kallas; David Remnick
Dr. Demetre Daskalakis discusses America's health agencies.
Ahmed Al-Sharaa; Clare Sebastian; Demetre Daskalakis
Latest Episodes
All
  • All
  • Amanpour and Company Season 2025
  • Amanpour and Company Season 2024
  • Amanpour and Company Season 2023
  • Amanpour and Company Season 2022
  • Amanpour and Company Season 2021
  • Amanpour and Company Season 2020
  • Amanpour and Company Season 2019
  • Amanpour and Company Season 2018
Ruti Teitel; Aria Florant; Jonathan Freedland; Kate Shaw
Stefano Pozzebon; Leopoldo López; Shannon Heffernan; Julieta Martinelli; Susan Glasser
David Dimbleby; Kiran Desai; Zaynab Mohamed
Celeste Wallander; Peter Frankopan; Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani; Kaja Kallas; David Remnick
Ahmed Al-Sharaa; Clare Sebastian; Demetre Daskalakis
Rupert Smith; Annie Lebovitz; Will Sommer
Ivan Duque; Farnaz Fassihi; Joshua Yaffa
Julianne Smith; Ehud Olmert; Sen. Bill Cassidy
Yaroslav Trofimov; Andrey Kurkov; Steve Hartman; Bryan Muehlberger, Mahnaz Afkhami
Stephen Collinson; Brian Winter; John Kerry; Pastor Tim Johnson; Andrew Rice