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use different names so that you know it we trick them. This is very important

because Jonah Goldberg again is insulting me on the Remnant podcast about the

the relative sizes of our audience and you don't want him to win. He's just not

even though he has a wonderful article in the current issue of of of commentary

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article about Karl Marx and his role in and position in the history of

Jew hatred and anti-Semitism. Remarkable piece by John Goldberg, he's wrong that

his podcast is more popular than his podcast and you need to prove it by giving us

good reviews. With me as always a Greenwald our senior editor, hi Abe. Hi John.

Noah Rothman our associate editor, Hi Noah. Hi John. And Sora Mamari our

senior writer back from Travels Abroad, Hi Sora. Hi John. So I guess as we speak

the House of Representatives is voting to pass a almost two trillion dollar

omnivast spending package that will take the keep the government open until the

end of September at which point presumably there will be continuing

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