Among three recommended podcasts this week, uptight political pundit David Frum finally chillaxes GlobeArts
David Frum, seen here in October, 2018 in Los Angeles, is obsessed with the shortcomings of Donald Trump.With barbershops shuttered, now is as good a time as any for the glowering David Frum to let hair his down. The Canadian-born, Washington-based political pundit and former speech writer for George W. Bush does so, metaphorically at least, on the most recent episode of, a lively wine-spritzed podcast co-hosted by his wife, the author-journalist Danielle Crittenden.
The pair’s topical chat occasionally gets political – the conservative Frum is obsessed with the shortcomings of the current President – but never gets too heavy. The episode is one of three recommended podcasts, which include a history lesson on the Canadian-American roots-rock legends The Band and a cold-case chronicle about a young B.C. woman missing since 2002.
, which describes itself as the “gossipy, smart, witty conversation" you’d have if all of your girlfriends were experts on the hot-button topics of the moment, is a smartly gabby series hosted by the aforementioned Crittenden and Christina Hoff Sommers (the author of
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