Goodbye Red Brick Road

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🗓️ 6 July 2022

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Tim Miller, writer-at-large at The Bulwark, joins Steve to talk about his new book: Why We Did It: A Travelogue from the Republican Road to Hell. Miller gives listeners a breakdown of the Washington, D.C. political culture and how it’s not what you might think. Plus: the book sparks a lively debate about the divides within the Republican Party, and whether there’s a way forward in the midst of the murk. Is there a place for center-right journalism to thrive? Show Notes: -Why We Did It: A Travelogue from the Republican Road to Hell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Dispatch Podcast. I'm Steve Hayes.
0:03.5	Join today by Tim Miller, writer at large for the Bullwork
0:08.5	and author of a new book Why We Did It?
0:10.8	A Travelogue from the Republican Road to Hell
0:14.5	Out Last Week. Tim and I have a revealing
0:18.0	spirited conversation about his work in Republican politics,
0:22.3	conservative media, and motivated Republicans to get behind
0:26.1	Donald Trump. I hope you stick around.
0:42.6	Tim Miller, welcome to the Dispatch Podcast. Happy to have you.
0:45.2	It is my honor to be on the Dispatch Podcast.
0:48.2	Long-term dream of mine, actually.
0:50.1	Yeah, long-time dream. I bet. You know, you've been
0:53.4	hitting me with texts and emails pleading to be on the
0:57.2	Dispatch Podcast. No, that's not true.
0:59.3	No, no, that's sub-tweeting you. No, I'm really excited to have you. This
1:02.4	was a very fun listen. I did not read it. I listened to it.
1:08.0	We've been doing a lot of driving. Very fun
1:12.4	listen, tons of information, stories that
1:16.1	you and I have talked about before, stories that are parallels with my own
1:20.0	life in some cases. I'm very excited to have you on to walk us through it.
1:25.6	Let me before we jump into the book itself, just a couple big picture questions related to your
1:32.0	experience in politics. How did you first get interested in politics? Sounds like
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