Angelo Codevilla, R.I.P. | The Roundtable Ep. 87
The American Mind
The Claremont Institute
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 24 September 2021
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
This week, the editors convene with heavy hearts to reminisce about the life and work of Claremont Senior Fellow Angelo Codevilla. The group recall entertaining stories about Codevilla's life and return to some of his many enduring books and essays. Rest in peace, Dr. Codevilla.
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| 0:00.0 | coming up on this episode of The Round Table. |
| 0:03.0 | We never really got serious about war. |
| 0:06.2 | The war on terror and so we're stuck still today. |
| 0:08.8 | One of Angela's great lines was the whole point of war |
| 0:12.7 | is to change the way of life of your enemies, |
| 0:15.0 | not to change your way of life. |
| 0:17.0 | So we still have the Department of Homeland Security, |
| 0:20.0 | the largest bureaucracy ever created. |
| 0:22.0 | We still have to suffer the indignities of the TSA |
| 0:25.0 | with the fires that some other keeping us safe in the sky |
| 0:27.5 | whenever they audit the TSA, something like one in five weapons |
| 0:33.1 | that is like pistols will get through TSA security. |
| 0:36.6 | So Angela had proper contempt for all of this. |
| 0:40.7 | Welcome everyone, once again, to The Round Table, |
| 1:06.7 | the Publishers and Editors podcast. |
| 1:09.3 | At the American Mind at the Claremont Institute, |
| 1:11.7 | I'm your host, Ryan Williams, president of the Claremont Institute, |
| 1:14.3 | publisher of the American Mind. |
| 1:16.4 | And the Claremont Review Books joined by Spencer Clayvin, |
| 1:19.4 | features editor of the American Mind Associate Editor of the Claremont Review |
| 1:22.1 | Books, Seth Barron, managing editor of the American Mind, |
| 1:26.0 | James Pullis, executive editor of the American Mind, |
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