David Axelrod, a Democratic strategist and Republican consultant, and Scott Jennings, a Republican consultant from Arizona State University, began a political conversation at the Dialogues for Democracy event on March 17. Despite their political differences, both insisted they are the best of friends. The pair discussed topics such as the Iran war and the SAVE Act, with Axelrod questioning the sitting administration's priorities while Jennings defending the Trump White House. Jennings expressed admiration for Axelrod's honesty and commitment to the political discussions. He also suggested that the media industry is responsible for earning its credibility.