“Baby, you’re a firework.” (Fourth of July holiday pod!)

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News, Politics

4.5 • 87.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2021

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

In a special Fourth of July holiday episode, Tommy and Jon L. take a hard look at some of the widely accepted narratives that shape American politics and culture, and Ira Madison III and Jason Concepcion join the pod for a debate about our most patriotic music. Then, Men in Blazers host and author Roger Bennett talks to Tommy about his memoir, “Reborn in the USA: An Englishman's Love Letter to His Chosen Home.”

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0:00.0	[♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪
0:20.1	Welcome back to Potsayev America, I'm Tommy Vitor.
0:22.1	I'm John Loveett.
0:23.1	Uh, John Favaro is still vacationing down at Mar-a-Lago, spending so much
0:27.3	his time to Twitter, so Love and I are holding down the fork today for an extra
0:31.4	fun July 4th themed show.
0:34.6	Love it.
0:35.6	Do you have any fireworks ready for us today?
0:37.2	Uh, no, the LAPD took all of them.
0:39.4	They took all my fireworks.
0:40.7	The LAPD took all my fireworks.
0:42.7	And they were like, it's fine.
0:43.7	We know what to do.
0:45.0	Anyway, it was a mess.
0:46.8	Well, listen to the show.
0:48.8	For those who don't have local LAPD.
0:50.8	They really blew up a truck in its part of town.
0:55.6	They, but anyway, sorry.
0:58.0	I didn't even know that.
0:59.3	Oh, no, that's exciting.
1:00.3	OK.
1:00.8	There was a real mess.
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