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The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

The Dispatch

Politics, News

4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2020

⏱️ 95 minutes

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Summary

Rank punditry and eggheadery dominate the docket today as Matt Continetti joins Jonah on a mournfully swampy day in D.C. From Biden huddling in his basement to William F. Buckley Jr. naming his boat “Splendid Isolation,” the guys go backward from politics today to politics yesterday in a convention of nerd-dom, spiced up by mentions of Klingon weddings and Dungeons and Dragons. Show Notes: -Andy Kessler’s WSJ piece on June 1 being Trump’s official downfall date -Nate Cohn on a tiny but influential portion of American voters -A squirrel with bubonic plague in Colorado -Chris Wallace interviews Trump (transcript) -In which Jonah references Albert Jay Nock’s preference to living in Belgium over the United States -Conor Friedersdorf’s list of conservatives to follow on Twitter, scroll for associated bashing and criticism -Conservatism as an Ideology, by Samuel P. Huntington -What is Conservatism? -George Nash: -Bob Novak’s The Prince of Darkness -Gabi.com/Remnant to stop overpaying for your insurance -ExpressVPN.com/Remnant for 3 months free off a 12-month plan

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0:00.0	Oh
0:14.3	Ladies and gentlemen
0:16.5	Could I please have your attention
0:19.4	Hello
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1:01.4	All right, so I wanted to I'm back in DC
1:05.6	Which is just encased in a
1:10.2	thick soup of essentially
1:13.2	homeless dudes sweat pant fog and I hate it here so much and I really met I
1:20.0	Questioning my sanity leaving Alaska where it was so pleasant
1:24.3	But here we are and since I'm back in the swamp and I'm feeling swampy. I figured I would get my friend and AEI colleague and
1:32.9	And founding editor of the Washington for you beacon, which is wow. They describe him on TV
1:38.6	To talk a little swampiness and what not with me. I guess you don't
1:43.9	Slunk in a swamp right that's for caves. What would you call a swamp explorer? You dive your swamp diver swamp diver
1:50.7	Is that okay if for people who haven't figured it out yet? I guess I haven't used his name
1:55.0	I'm talking about none other than Matt cotton that he Matt welcome back to the remnant
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