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Know Your Enemy

Hindsight is 2021

Know Your Enemy

Matthew Sitman

Right Wing, National Review, History, Socialists, Reactionaries, Conservative Movement, Conservatism, News, Society & Culture, Ronald Reagan, Leftists Look At Conservatism, William F Buckley, Politics

4.71.8K Ratings

🗓️ 22 December 2021

⏱️ 108 minutes

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Summary

Matt and Sam answer listener questions about Garry Wills, "human nature," how/whether to interview conservatives, Nixon, Bob Dylan, and bourbon.

Transcript

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0:00.0

All right, welcome listeners episode 46 of Know Your Enemy.

0:04.6

I'm Matt Sitman, your podcast co-host, and I'm here with my friend Sam Etherbell.

0:08.2

Hey, Sam.

0:09.2

Hi, Matt.

0:10.2

How's it going?

0:11.2

Pretty good.

0:12.2

Right before we started recording, I tweeted two things that are really upsetting people,

0:18.9

but it's good because I can't look at Twitter because I'm talking to you.

0:22.0

It must be like the Sunday afternoon, doldrums, you know, to stir things up, you know.

0:27.4

Exactly.

0:28.4

But how can I just make, add a little misery and or antagonism to my life?

0:33.1

I was going to tweet out some stupid shit.

0:35.2

Why do we do this to ourselves?

0:36.9

Why?

0:37.9

Why?

0:38.9

It's part of the discourse, baby.

0:40.4

Well, this is episode 46, and it's a very special episode.

0:43.8

It's a mailbag episode, a mailbag, which, you know, maybe on some podcasts, these are

0:48.9

like kind of lame end of the year.

0:51.8

We don't know what else to do.

0:53.5

Not us.

0:54.5

Far from it.

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