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Robert Wright's Nonzero

Attack of the Drones (Robert Wright & Mickey Kaus)

Robert Wright's Nonzero

Nonzero

News & Politics, Society & Culture, Philosophy

4.7618 Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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0:00 Mickey deflates a DeSantis challenger 10:52 Mickey’s ego-inflating podcast week 14:01 Who was behind the Kremlin drone attack? 18:38 Neocon propaganda outlet busted; Bob vindicated 25:45 Who has the bigger beef with Neera Tanden? 29:30 How bad was the leaked Tucker text about how “white men fight”? 40:03 Parrot room preview: Gordon Lightfoot trivia lightning-round; adjudicating the Ed Sheeran plagiarism case; new Epstein name-drops; Bob’s latest AI piece; DeSantis vs. Disney; the latest Twitter rival’s arrival; Elon’s subtle Tesla pricing strategy

Robert Wright (Bloggingheads.tv, The Evolution of God, Nonzero, Why Buddhism Is True) and Mickey Kaus (kausfiles, The End of Equality). Recorded May 05, 2023.

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0:00.0

You're listening to Robert Wright's Non-Zero Podcast.

0:33.0

Hi, Mickey.

0:34.5

Hey, Bob.

0:35.8

What you got there?

0:55.6

Is that what's his name? The guy who running for president or no? That's... It is, in fact, what's his name? And what is what's his name's name? Wait, I could come up with this if you gave me enough time because it's the same last name as a guy Steve Bannon used to have on this podcast. But let's let's just cut to the chase.

0:56.3

Who is it, Mickey?

0:58.5

It's Vivek Ramoswamy.

1:00.2

Ramoswami, of course. Who is a, in this photo, he's revealed as a Soros fellow.

1:06.5

Mm-hmm.

1:07.8

A fact he would like to expunge from his bio, since he's running in the Republican primary.

1:15.0

But he's an entrepreneur who is running on an anti-woke platform.

1:25.9

And he is a tremendous hit with the crowd.

1:28.8

He's obviously one of the world's great talkers.

1:31.2

If you're looking for a dark horse flavor of the month, he's the flavor of the month.

1:35.5

Republican crowds love him.

1:37.3

He's already sort of beating more seasoned Pauls like Mike Pence in early polls.

1:44.9

He's moving into the number three position.

1:47.7

What's his percentage?

1:48.8

What's he at?

1:49.8

Like nine,

1:51.6

eight,

1:52.2

something like that,

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