Josh Barro: A Republican Presidential Debate Detached From Reality
The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie
The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie
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🗓️ 29 September 2023
⏱️ 83 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Reason interview. I'm Zach Weissmuller. Thanks for listening. This is the audio |
| 0:09.3 | version of a video live stream that takes place every Thursday at 1 p.m. Eastern time. Go to reason.com |
| 0:15.3 | to check that out in real time or to our YouTube channel, YouTube.com forward slash reason TV. |
| 0:20.4 | The second GOP primary debate of the season took place this Wednesday at the Ronald |
| 0:25.0 | Reagan presidential library, absent frontrunner Donald Trump. |
| 0:29.5 | The debate revealed real divides among the candidates on issues like foreign policy, broad |
| 0:34.8 | agreement on topics like closing the southern border, and an increased |
| 0:39.0 | willingness by some of the candidates to take direct shots at Trump. To help us sift through the |
| 0:45.6 | debate, reasons Liz Wolf and I invited on Josh Barrow, a journalist and political commentator |
| 0:52.3 | who publishes his work at the very serious |
| 0:55.2 | substack newsletter and co-hosts a podcast called Serious Trouble with Attorney Ken White. |
| 1:02.5 | Barrow is a former Republican voter who switched to the Democratic side after Trump's nomination |
| 1:08.2 | in 2016. |
| 1:10.1 | We asked Barrow to pick a couple of moments to analyze, and Liz and I did the same. |
| 1:14.9 | Among other topics, we discuss Ron DeSandis' proposal to send U.S. troops to Mexico to fight the drug cartels. |
| 1:23.3 | Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramoswamy's feud over TikTok, |
| 1:27.4 | and the candidate's scuffle over whether |
| 1:30.1 | or not to continue sending military aid to Ukraine. |
| 1:33.7 | We wrap up with a broader conversation about the 2024 election and what the best case |
| 1:39.1 | scenario might look like for libertarians and political independence. |
| 1:43.6 | Here's the reason interview with Josh Barrow. |
| 1:46.5 | Josh, thank you for joining us. |
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