About this episode
Former White House counsel Bob Bauer joins Sarah Isgur and David French to talk about his new book, The Unraveling: Reflections on Politics Without Ethics and Democracy in Crisis . They also discuss the role of a presidential attorney, whether Special Counsel Robert Hur crossed a line by reporting on President Joe Biden's cognitive decline, and what it was like to prep the president for his fateful debate. The Agenda: —The impact of undergraduate majors on job prospects after law school — Geofencing raising Fourth Amendment concerns — Do universities have legal obligations to protect students from discrimination, including religious discrimination ? —The unraveling of democratic norms and institutions —The role of the Supreme Court in democracy —Should we have term limits? —Examining sue and settle policies and third-party settlements —The role of the leader class and the American people —Advice for aspiring political lawyers —Working with the Biden campaign — Bob Bauer on Face the Nation and Robert Hur criticism Advisory Opinions is a production of The Dispatch , a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a non-partisan, conservative perspective. To access all of The Dispatch ’s offerings—including Sarah’s Collision newsletter, weekly livestreams, and other members-only content— click here . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices