Episode 878: Stroking Egos
The Editors
National Review
4.5 • 4.9K Ratings
🗓️ 29 May 2026
⏱️ 79 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Should Trump be on a new $250 bill, and James Tolariko has some regrets. |
| 0:20.3 | We'll discuss all this and more. On this edition of the editors, I'm Rich Lurie and I'm joined as always by the Wright Honorable Charles C.W. Cook, our old friend Dan Foster and the notorious MBD. Michael Brendan Doherty, you are, of course, listening to a Nashville podcast, our sponsors this episode of Aver Fast trees and the new book under their own vine |
| 0:38.0 | and fig tree more about all of them and due course for some reason you're not already following us |
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| 0:46.2 | you like what you hear here please consider giving us a glowing five star review wherever you |
| 0:50.2 | listen to your podcast if you don't like what you hear here, please forget. I said |
| 0:54.6 | anything. So MBD, we have Jill Biden, who's out with a new book, and she's done an interview |
| 1:01.3 | about it, and she's revealed that she was so freaked out by her husband's performance in his |
| 1:09.7 | one and only debate with Donald Trump that she thought |
| 1:14.7 | he was having a stroke because this kind of behavior was so utterly uncharacteristic. |
| 1:21.6 | She'd never witnessed anything like it before. |
| 1:24.6 | What do you make of it? |
| 1:25.6 | This is just another lie from Dr. Jill Biden. |
| 1:29.2 | At the time, Dr. Jill Biden was going out there, |
| 1:32.4 | making appearances with Biden after the debate, |
| 1:34.8 | and bragging about his performance, saying, like, |
| 1:38.0 | he knew all the facts, he knew all the talking, |
| 1:41.1 | you know, he knew it to rebut all the talking points. |
| 1:44.0 | It is just more CYA. |
| 1:48.0 | The fact is Joe Biden had one of her senior aides and other Biden's senior aides, |
| 1:54.6 | hide the president from his own cabinet for huge stretches of time. |
| 2:05.9 | And this was widely known across the White House staff. |
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