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Welcome to the commentary magazine Daily Podcast today is Tuesday November 29th, 2022

I'm John Puthore. It's the editor of commentary magazine with me as always executive editor

A. Greenwald Hype, I jump associate editor and author of the rise of the new Puritans. No

arosmin, high Noah. Hi John. Christine Rosen is out today. So we have a sausage party just the

three of us mansplaining to you happily for perhaps an abbreviated period, although for mansplaining

and ever know how long we're going to go because we each have to mansplain to each other as well as

to you. So we have a lot of little bits of things to talk about. I want to start with the

the nature of the delusion that election denialism has become

and always was but now is particularly startlingly delusional by taking you on a brief journey

south of Tucson to Cochise County in Arizona where there are three election supervisors,

two Republicans and one Democrat and the two Republicans are refusing to certify the results in

Cochise County. Why does this matter? Well it doesn't really matter. It's a very Republican county

and Carrie Lake and Blake Masters, the two losing candidates at the top of the ticket,

governor and senator won there by 18 to 20 points. But here's why it matters. They don't want to

certify they do not claim that there are any irregularities in their own election results

the Republican supervisors. They are doing it to protest what went on in Maricopa County,

which first of all is not there remit. It's not their issue. They have no authority issue whatever

but that they want to somehow create a circumstance in which you will have a revolt that will cause

something or other or another thing. The final certification is Friday. They refuse to certify

on Monday and here's why this is hilarious. It is hilarious because there is in Cochise County

is part of Arizona's sixth congressional district. In Arizona's sixth congressional district,

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