David Brooks

Arts Oct 25

David Brooks writes about the art of seeing others in new book ‘How to Know a Person’

By Geoff Bennett, Ian Couzens

Brooks and Capehart on the GOP struggle to elect a House speaker and Biden’s aid request

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including the search for a new speaker of the House and President Biden's plea for national security funding.

David Brooks discusses the foundations of American democracy in UVA's Jim Lehrer Lecture

WATCH: David Brooks discusses the foundations of American democracy at UVA’s Jim Lehrer Lecture

New York Times op-ed columnist and PBS NewsHour commentator David Brooks joined the University of Virginia's Miller Center Director and CEO William Antholis on Thursday for the James C. Lehrer lecture, which is named in honor of the late Jim…

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Brooks and Capehart on upcoming Jan. 6 committee vote on urging charges against Trump

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week in politics, including the Jan. 6 committee prepares to vote on recommending criminal charges against Trump, Congress tries to avoid…

Brooks and Capehart on October surprises with just a month until the midterms

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including October surprises in the U.S. and crises on the world stage with just a month until the…

By Amna Nawaz

Brooks and Capehart on response to Hurricane Ian and right-wing election wins in Europe

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week in politics, including the state and federal response to Hurricane Ian and recent election victories by right-wing political parties across…

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Brooks and Tumulty on Putin’s war in Ukraine and the state of Republican politics

By PBS NewsHour

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post columnist Karen Tumulty join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week in politics, including President Biden's rebuke of Russia and Putin at the U.N. and the state of Republican politics.

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Brooks and Capehart on Biden’s criticism of Republicans, Trump document investigation

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week in politics, including President Biden calling "MAGA Republicans" a direct threat to democracy, the investigation into former President Trump's handling…

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Brooks and Marcus on the Mar-a-Lago affidavit and Biden’s student debt plan

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post editor Ruth Marcus join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week’s political news, including the newly unsealed documents that led to the FBI search of Mar-a-Lago, President Biden's plan to eliminate student…

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Brooks and Marcus on threats against the FBI, Liz Cheney’s future, Trump’s grip on the GOP

By PBS NewsHour

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post deputy editorial page editor Ruth Marcus join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week in politics, including how primary races once again demonstrated the strengths and limits of former President Trump's influence…

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