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Past Due with Ana Marie Cox and Open Mike Eagle

“A President Who Makes Us Less Safe” with Greg Howard and Rick Wilson

Past Due with Ana Marie Cox and Open Mike Eagle

Ana Marie Cox, Open Mike Eagle, and Andrew Steven

Society & Culture, Arts, Business, Performing Arts

4.66.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2017

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

After an intro in which I acknowledge the numerous categories of people who have *some idea* of what it’s like to live with an oppressor in the White House, I am joined by New York Times Magazine writer Greg Howard (@greghoward88) to discuss the aftermath of his essay about white women ignoring his existence. [4:29] Then Rick Wilson (@therickwilson), Never Trump stalwart, stops by to talk about Trump’s short-sighted and cruel Twitter declaration banning trans people from the military. I plead with him to not call it a distraction. [49:55] Read Greg's essay here: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/19/us/was-that-racist.html?_r=0 Some of the backlash is here: http://insider.foxnews.com/2017/07/21/new-york-times-white-women-new-york-racist-reporter-says And here: http://thehill.com/homenews/media/343073-ny-times-reporter-accuses-white-women-of-racism-on-city-sidewalks Send show feedback to @crooked_friends or withfriendslikepod@gmail.com Our fantastic sponsors include: Legal Zoom: Get ready for Make a Will Month by going to LegalZoom.com Third Love: Find the right fit and a free 30-day trial at ThirdLove.com/FRIENDS Ring Security: Get $150 off a Ring of Security floodlight kit by going to Ring.com/FRIENDS Parachute: I personally endorse these towels and sheets! Visit Parachutehome.com/FRIENDS for free shipping and returns Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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It is right around the corner, and it is the perfect time to make sure you're prepared for the

0:24.0

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0:28.9

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0:54.9

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1:01.1

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1:26.5

Hi, I'm Autumn Reakhox, and welcome to with friends like these. A show about difference

1:32.4

about conversations, about conversations, about difference, and how sometimes those conversations

1:38.6

can get a little awkward. It's a show also about addressing and correcting the mistakes we make

1:45.1

in conversation. And with that in mind, I would like to respond to some feedback I got about last

1:51.7

week's show, which included a conversation with Michelle Goldberg about the experience that we,

1:58.4

as women have, with a president who is an admitted sexual salient, occupying the Oval Office,

2:07.6

and being a president in our lives day after day after day. Michelle and I really focused on how

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