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The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

Fancy Nancy

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

The Dispatch

News, Politics

4.76.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2024

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Jonah is joined by author, speechwriter, and ghostwriter Nancy French to discuss her new book, Ghosted: An American Story. Nancy tells the tale of how she came to meet the permanent guest host of Advisory Opinions (who is now dead to Jonah), how the Republican Party’s embrace of Donald Trump left her and her family ostracized, and also gives an update on her battle with cancer. Show Notes: —Ghosted: An American Story —Bristol Palin’s book, Not Afraid of Life: My Journey So Far —Nancy’s investigation into abuse at a Christian camp Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Oh, Ladies and gentlemen, uh...

0:15.0

can I please have your attention.

0:18.0

Can I please have your attention?

0:19.0

And you, Digger! Geechre, Geechir! Greetings, dear listeners, this is Jonah Goldberg, host of the Remnant

0:30.7

podcast, brought to you by the Dispatch and Dispatch Media. Not that you can tell. the remnant couple reasons first because I'm recording it on a Saturday and second because you know what

0:47.5

do they say on advisory opinions they call Sarah's husband husband of the pod, what we consider, even though David French is technically

0:57.8

dead to us for leaving, we still consider sort of his wife, Nancy French, wife of the dispatch in a certain way.

1:05.2

So she's a beloved friend and she's got an amazing book out called Ghosted, an American Story,

1:13.5

and she's here on the remnant.

1:16.2

Welcome, Nancy.

1:17.4

Thank you so much for having me.

1:18.7

This is fun.

1:20.0

Yeah, no, this is very exciting,

1:21.2

and I will just full disclosure.

1:23.2

I texted Sarah about an hour ago,

1:25.2

and I said, I have Nancy coming on the podcast.

1:27.8

Do you have any questions that would really embarrass

1:30.3

David that you want me to ask Nancy and she said she loved the idea but she only gave

1:35.6

me like boxers or briefs and I frankly I don't want to know the answer and so we'll just

1:40.9

leave that there. Rules of this podcast are when we have authors on,

1:45.0

the first question I always ask is the question you always want to be asked,

1:48.0

which is, what's your book about?

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