Daddy Newsom and the Death of Celebrity | The Roundtable Ep. 15
The American Mind
The Claremont Institute
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 1 May 2020
⏱️ 84 minutes
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Summary
Governor Gavin Newsom gives beachgoers in California the dad look of disappointment. Our editors consider the cringe state of affairs that is celebrities in quarantine. Plus: Oxford lecturer Dr. Emily Cousens fears a British coronavirus vaccine because it might make her country look good.
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| 0:00.0 | Coming up on this episode of the roundtable. |
| 0:03.4 | So I know if Vitamin D will help keep you vital |
| 0:06.7 | in the face of a plague, let's keep everyone inside |
| 0:09.8 | so they can't get Vitamin D. |
| 0:11.2 | Let's keep them off the beaches for sure in LA County. |
| 0:14.0 | Eric Garcetti, I'm looking at you. |
| 0:15.8 | I'm uploaded to your home is your castle. |
| 0:17.6 | That's right, yes, my digital consciousness is already uploaded to the cloud, so my flesh |
| 0:22.0 | puppet is only a mere avatar of what I |
| 0:24.4 | actually am. Your what puppet? My flesh puppet? That's what we call our bodies |
| 0:29.5 | now. |
| 0:30.5 | We... |
| 0:31.5 | I hear the train of coming it's rolling around the bend and I ain't seen the sunshine |
| 0:40.3 | since I don't know when I'm stuck in full of prison and time keeps dragging on. |
| 0:49.0 | But that train keeps are old on down to San and tall. |
| 0:58.0 | Welcome everyone once again to the Round Table, the Claremont Institute's American Mind podcast run by yours truly, |
| 1:06.4 | the publisher of the American Mind, Ryan Williams, also president the Claremont Institute, |
| 1:11.1 | and our editors, Matthew Peterson Peterson founding editor of the |
| 1:14.3 | American Mind and Vice President of Education at the Claremont Institute |
| 1:17.0 | Spencer Clavin assistant editor of the Claremont Review books and the American |
| 1:20.4 | Mind David Barr managing editor of the American Mind. David Barr, managing editor of the American Mind, and last but not least, Dr. James |
| 1:26.4 | Paulus, executive editor of the American Mind. |
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