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The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

As American as Diabetes

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

The Dispatch

Politics, News

4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2024

⏱️ 87 minutes

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Summary

Back from his trip to the Commentary offices in New York, Jonah is joined by Kevin Williamson to discuss his review of fatherhood so far, Jonah’s thoughts on the Broadway production of Tommy, and the corrupting influence of populism. The two also get into the state of U.S.-Israel relations and why rooting for your team is easier than reading Hayek. Stick around to learn about Kevin’s sorry football career. Show Notes: —NYT article on a pro-Trump non-profit —Revolutions podcast —The Remnant with John Podhoretz —Michael Brendan Dougherty’s piece on Sam Francis —Biden interview with CNN —Poll on the most important issues for college kids Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Oh, Ladies and gentlemen, can I please have your attention.

0:17.0

Can I please have your attention?

0:19.0

Tell you, Digger! Go Jigga! Geega!

0:24.0

Greetings your listeners, this is Jonah Goldberg, host of the Remnant Podcasts,

0:30.0

brought to you by the Dispatch and Dispatch Media. So as some of you know I was in New York for a couple

0:36.1

days for a birthday trip for my lovely wife through all sorts of logistical snafoos and whatnot.

0:45.8

We are recording this.

0:46.9

Normally we record the second episode of the week

0:49.4

on Wednesdays, but instead we're doing this

0:51.8

without a net on Thursday morning and I pump it out same day.

0:55.0

I just thought I should give you that context so you know what's going on also because I don't know what I'm going to talk about yet and want to give myself a chance to think and

1:05.2

we figured we needed somebody who could come in at a moment's notice and talk about anything.

1:10.0

I also had a abiding interest in finding someone more

1:14.5

curmudgeonly and misanthropic than myself and that is a very narrow crawl space

1:20.0

but we've managed to do it by bringing in our own Kevin Williamson a you know

1:27.2

Dispatch writer longtime friend author of many fine books and

1:32.1

Father of what is going to what is shaping up to be a very large dynasty

1:36.2

Kevin welcome back to the remnant. Yeah two years ago no kids now for how's all that going? It's good. They're you know mostly cheerful

1:46.3

Entertaining amusing little bunch of gentlemen

1:50.3

They're loud you know there's I tell my wife sometimes that you know there's a reason I lived alone until I was 46 years old

1:57.8

And part of that is that I'm not good with people but no they're they're great they're they're

2:06.1

they're fun and my wife of course does much of the hard stuff at this point

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