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The Editors

Episode 838: Tragedy in Minnesota

The Editors

National Review

Rich Lowry, Conservatism, Society & Culture, Public Policy, National Review, Conservative, Noah Rothman, Policy, Current Events, Jim Geraghty, Government, Madeleine Kearns, News, Politics, Charles C. W. Cooke, Michael Brendan Dougherty

4.44.6K Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2026

⏱️ 86 minutes

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tragedy in Minneapolis and we take Venezuela's oil.

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We'll discuss all this more on this edition of

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