George Will Saves America, Baseball, the GOP, etc.
The Political Orphanage
Andrew Heaton
4.9 • 1000 Ratings
🗓️ 24 July 2019
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
George F. Will is a Pulitzer-prize winning columnist and the author of the new book "The Conservative Sensibility." He joins the podcast to discuss his latest work, and his hopes to pull back the conservative movement from the brink of insanity.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the political orphanage, a home for all you political misfits whose ideas don't neatly fit into whatever |
| 0:14.4 | red team and blue team are screaming about this week. I'm your host Andrew |
| 0:18.9 | Heaton and I hope you're avoiding humidity. Well we're not going to scream about hyper-partisan |
| 0:25.0 | nonsense here. No, not today. We're going to have a fun, thoughtful time because my |
| 0:30.1 | guest who I'm very excited about is a thinker par excellence Mr George F. Will and you guys |
| 0:37.6 | I'm going to try to convince him to become the show's official sports reporter so fingers crossed. |
| 0:44.0 | And barring that, we will talk about his new book, The Conservative Sensibility. But first, the political orphanage is sponsored by the Fire Retardant Suit. |
| 0:56.0 | There's nothing quite like wearing a crisp tailored suit, but isn't it irritating when your |
| 1:01.2 | suit catches fire? |
| 1:03.2 | And how embarrassing. |
| 1:06.0 | If you've ever fallen asleep whilst smoking a cigar, |
| 1:09.0 | only to wake up with your blazer sparking and glowing, |
| 1:11.7 | you know what a hassle it is to get scorch marks out of Tweed. |
| 1:17.0 | Or what if you're wearing a dapper hound tooth blazer on the 4th of July, and you happen to fall asleep while lighting fireworks, only to wake up with your shoulder burning. |
| 1:27.0 | Let's say you're at a circus cocktail party and you're flirting with a professional fire eater. You just take a quick nap on the |
| 1:35.1 | couch and lo and behold when you wake up your outfit is all fiery. Fortunately you can look good and avoid catching fire with a fire retardant suit from |
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| 1:52.2 | with a snazzyiest asbestos on the market |
| 1:55.3 | so that you can go to cocktail parties, baptisms, and parole hearings and look good |
| 1:59.9 | without catching fire. The fire retardant suit from suits by Terry. |
| 2:06.0 | They're smoking hot, but not literally. |
| 2:09.0 | But the main sponsor of the political orphanage is and remains, |
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