
Season 2 · Episode 4
How A Conservative Writer Became A Target For The Alt-Right
The story of David French's 1-week presidential campaign
Candidate Confessional - Defeated Politicians Tell All · Candidate Confessional
July 19, 201749m 56sExplicit
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Show Notes
David French never thought he'd run for office, let alone the White House. But in the spring of 2016, as the Never Trump movement was growing desperate for a candidate, his name was floated by conservative stalwart Bill Kristol. French, a writer for the National Review, took the idea seriously. But he soon discovered all the horribles that come when you're thrust into the ring.
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