For much of their debate, hosted on Thursday at Catholic University of America, David French and Sohrab Ahmari were talking past each other.
When it comes to "civility and decency," for instance, the two continue to operate on different wavelengths. Ahmari seems to believe "civility" is morally vacuous, often a euphemism for a woke manners system—one that requires conservatives to follow the PC rules set for them by elite liberal society. But French interprets "civility" as synonymous with "love" and "kindness."
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