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The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

The Dispatch

Politics, News

4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 August 2025

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

Never shy of small talk, Jonah Goldberg is eager to discuss the Sydney Sweeney outrage, the American genetics movement, and G.K. Chesterton. Plus: his thoughts on the new Superman movie and the shifting nature of aesthetics. Show Notes:—Remnant AMA with Sarah Isgur, Part 1—Remnant AMA with Sarah Isgur, Part 2—Advisory Opinions podcast—This week’s Dispatch Podcast—Jonah’s Wednesday G-File—Jonah for The Dispatch: “Don’t Call This Conservatism” The Remnant is a production of The Dispatch, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a non-partisan, conservative perspective. To access all of The Dispatch’s offerings—including Jonah’s G-File newsletter, regular livestreams, and other members-only content—click here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:20.2	Oh! Oh! Ladies and gentlemen, can I please have your attention.
0:32.6	Can you digger? Daniel Jiggan Greetings
0:38.3	Greetings
0:42.3	to listeners, this is Jonah Goldberg, host of the Remnant Podcasts, brought to you by the Dispatch
0:46.3	and Dispatch Media.
0:48.3	It's been a whirl of wind of a week, and it's Friday morning. It's Friday morning morning I don't even know where to begin to
0:58.2	begin but just so you know I am canceling my plan trip to Europe with my wife or
1:04.5	postponing it at least because we just can't in good conscience leave Zoe with a dog sitter or put her through too much more stress.
1:14.3	I'll have a fuller update in the G-file about how Zoe is doing, but she's doing better.
1:20.4	She's not, some days she's doing good.
1:23.1	She's not doing great.
1:25.2	But the trend line is generally improving.
1:28.7	Her eating is still weird.
1:30.0	She's still weird.
1:30.9	We kind of think the oral surgeon broke her brain or more seriously, the oral surgeon
1:37.2	did something that messed with like, and I'm kind of serious about this, like an olfactory nerve or something, because she still is
1:47.5	not eating all sorts of things that she should eat. And I think it has something to do with how
1:52.9	smell and taste are so closely connected and kind of pissed about it. Hopefully it'll get better.
1:58.4	Hopefully it's temporary. Um, but it's weird. It's just weird.
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