Liberty on a Ventilator | The Roundtable Ep. 16
The American Mind
The Claremont Institute
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 7 May 2020
⏱️ 77 minutes
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Summary
As Trump taps a loyal supporter to be postmaster general, Ryan educates us on the days of Taft and the spoils system. Matt discusses the importance of liberty in the age rule by Governor Gavin “Karen” Newsom. Plus: the anti-American 1619 Project continues to poison American education and discourse, and now its creator has a Pulitzer to lend her faux legitimacy. Our editors shout into the void.
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| 0:00.0 | Coming up on this episode of the roundtable. |
| 0:03.0 | On the declaration, yeah, Carl Becker writes a book on the Declaration of Independence |
| 0:07.6 | in which he says to ask if the principles of the Declaration of Independence are true is to ask a meaningless question. |
| 0:13.4 | Retail but only for pickup so you know you can go to you can go to pack sun to get the |
| 0:19.0 | latest t-shirt Spencer but you're gonna have to pick it up outside. I'm sorry that was a low blow |
| 0:25.4 | roasted in this opening I mean gosh I've shopped at Pakistan it's just been a decade. I'm |
| 0:31.9 | wearing Banana Public right I eyes. I'm joking. I'm joking. I took the Latin |
| 0:36.0 | in middle school and my mother got me a Latin for all occasions book and I think my favorite one was a Semper-Ubs-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-Ubsub-Ubi, which was... |
| 0:43.0 | Semper-Ubs-Ubi-Sab-Boubi. |
| 0:44.0 | Always wear underwear? |
| 0:46.0 | Always wear under- |
| 0:47.0 | Correct. We'll be fighting in the streets without children at our feet. |
| 1:07.0 | In the morrow's the worship we'll be gone. |
| 1:15.0 | Well, welcome once again everyone to the round table, |
| 1:20.0 | the editors and publishers podcast of the American Mind. |
| 1:23.0 | Published by yours truly, Ryan Williams, president of the Claremont Institute. |
| 1:27.0 | I'm joined as always by Spencer Clavin, assistant editor of the Claremont Review Books and the American Mind. |
| 1:33.7 | David Barr, Managing Editor of the American Mind, Matthew Peterson, Vice President of Education, |
| 1:39.6 | and founding editor of the American Mind. |
| 1:41.6 | Sadly, Dr. Polis cannot join us today. James is at an undisclosed |
| 1:48.2 | secure location, but he just couldn't join us. |
| 1:50.5 | So you'll have to put up with just the four of us today. Just a few |
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