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The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

Episode 30: The Nebraska Shuffle

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

The Dispatch

Politics, News

4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2018

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Returning from exile, and just back from a trip abroad, Senator Ben Sasse (R-Nebraska) rejoins The Remnant for a wildly discursive episode on cybersecurity, congressional dysfunction, populism, and cryptozoology. Show Notes: The Hundred-Year Marathon by Michael Pillsbury, which Ben Sasse recommended as a must-read on China’s strategic vision. “Navigating Conflicts in Cyberspace: Legal Lessons from the … Continue reading Episode 30: The Nebraska Shuffle→

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0:00.0

Easily informed, we'reトw

0:15.9

Greetings dear listeners, welcome to another edition of the Remnant Podcast. I'm

0:29.4

Jonah Goldberg. This week's episode is brought to you by Donor's Trust and we'll

0:35.1

talk a little bit more about that later. In the meantime we're very excited to

0:39.7

have a returning guest here and the reason why you're hearing Hail to the

0:45.8

Chief underneath this intro is because he and all likelihood will be the next

0:50.9

president of the American Enterprise Institute, I kid I kid but we have Ben

0:55.7

Sass, a senator from Nebraska and the one who left the infamous episode 11, the

1:03.3

most covered in somebody else's blood but we won't talk about that right now.

1:06.5

Ben, great to have you here. Good to be back. I didn't know we were going to start

1:09.5

with blood. Well I think the last time you were on we talked about peeing and

1:13.7

cornstock so we're not going to think it's an improvement. Probeation was long. I

1:17.9

think you had me on episodes one three and five and then your nation and

1:20.9

cornfields came up and then I was banished. I think I think you put me on a

1:24.2

20 episode probace. Something like that. I mean let's be fair. I mean the

1:29.3

lacuna your exile was more self-imposed than for me. I mean let's start with the

1:35.2

fact that you're no longer a Twitter guy. What is that about? Yes I'm not I'm not

1:40.1

no longer forever but I'm on a Sabbath. So we tend to turn off.

1:44.5

Is that a good thing? No no no we turn off social media at our house on Sundays

1:48.2

usually so Saturday night we try to become focused on where we are and and turn

1:53.1

off distance. We also have teenage kids and we impose this on them. So Christmas

1:57.8

week we decided pardon me to go the whole holiday weekend and December 27 and

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