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Getting Hammered®

Amateur Hour: The Book Interview with Charlie Spiering

Getting Hammered®

Laissez-Faire Media

Politics, Society & Culture, News, News Commentary

4.7844 Ratings

🗓️ 2 August 2024

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

On this special episode, Mary Katharine sits down with Daily Mail political reporter and author Charlie Spiering to discuss his new book, Amateur Hour: Kamala Harris in the White House. Purchase the book on Amazon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello, everyone, and welcome to another episode of Getting Hammered.

0:14.4

I am your host, Mary Catherine Hamm.

0:16.3

We're doing something a little different today.

0:18.0

I have my friend, Charlotte Spearing, on this show.

0:21.5

He's going to talk to us about his book. He is a reporter for the Daily Mail from Wyoming, beautiful Wyoming,

0:27.3

originally. He has a bunch of kids, so we love that. And he's written maybe one of the most

0:32.0

fortuitously well-timed books of the year, Amateur Hour, Kamala Harris in the White House,

0:40.8

which came out a couple months ago.

0:42.8

And frankly, I've been meaning to talk to Charlie about this book.

0:45.7

And now seems like a really good time.

0:48.5

Welcome Charlie Spearing to the show.

0:50.9

Thanks so much for having me.

0:52.2

Yeah, as I've been explaining, it's almost like a second

0:55.5

book tour. Another run. We did a big round of media in January where I, you know, went on the shows

1:02.0

and said, hey, it's important to know about this person. She could very well be the 47th president

1:06.4

of the United States. Seemed a little bit of a, you know, a little bit of a bet at the time.

1:11.8

Right.

1:12.2

But now it's everything I predicted in the book, especially in the introduction, is starting to

1:18.4

come true.

1:19.1

And it's kind of surreal.

1:20.4

I have to read a little bit from the introduction because I cracked the book and was like,

1:23.7

well, well done, Charlie.

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