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🗓️ 23 June 2025
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Thanks to everyone who joined Katie and Billy Binion for a live chat today. It appears that the email notification didn’t go out to everyone, so apologies if you missed it. We’re trying to figure out what went wrong so it won’t happen again. You can view the video here or listen wherever you get your podcasts.
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0:00.0 | Welcome, everyone. You are here. We now have 164 people watching, not one, as our little apps tell us. |
0:09.9 | Okay. Billy Binion is here. Billy is here from Reason Magazine. He has been on the show before. |
0:15.9 | Billy, why don't you introduce yourself to the people? Tell them what you cover, etc. |
0:21.4 | Yes. |
0:23.7 | My name is Billy Vinyan. |
0:25.1 | That is my real name. |
0:29.9 | Even though it sounds like a comic book character or like a... Are you actually William Wynion? |
0:33.2 | I am William, but it's funny because when you meet people as an adult and your name is Billy, |
0:38.4 | a lot of people are like, I've never met an adult who goes by that. And, you know, I went by William, |
0:44.1 | I think for one year when I was like four. And you know, when you're a kid and you have like |
0:49.5 | identity crisis, you're like, I'm going to try this new identity. And you were for you're like, it sounds too juvenile. |
0:57.7 | And now that I'm not for, I am happy to go by Billy Binion. |
1:03.6 | So I work at Reason Magazine. |
1:06.0 | I cover mostly criminal justice and civil liberties issues, government misconduct, government accountability, |
1:12.7 | a lot of legal issues, hence my natural attraction to the care and Reed saga. |
1:19.6 | Just moved to D.C. for any D.C. blocked and reported lovers. |
1:26.5 | Former performer, my sister texted me and said I should kick off this chat by singing the national anthem, which I will not be doing. |
1:34.0 | We are at war now, so... |
1:36.2 | The only person who should sing the national anthem is Whitney Houston. |
1:41.4 | I think that every Super Bowl, we just need to replay it. |
1:44.5 | I'm fine with that. Are you not going to go into hiding? |
1:51.6 | Who are you for? Iran versus USA. |
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