Lost Causes

The Ricochet Podcast

Ricochet

News, Politics, News Commentary

4.8 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2021

⏱️ 77 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Peter’s out this week, so it’s a Lileks and Long show. But we wouldn’t want to be without a Hoover man. Our guest is Lieutenant General H.R. McMaster, whose decades of service in the Middle East make him the perfect man to help us make what little sense we can of the hurried withdrawal from Afghanistan. (And be sure to check out his piece in the Wall Street Journal.) The guys also wonder about... Source

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0:30.0	All right.
0:32.0	Recording, speed.
0:33.0	I have a dream.
0:35.0	This nation will rise up.
0:39.0	Live out the true meaning of its creed.
0:42.0	We hold these truths to be self-evident.
0:46.0	That all men are created.
0:48.0	This is the Delta variant of Jim Crow polling law.
0:52.0	And the only vaccination is federal.
0:56.0	Legislation.
0:58.0	I've said it before, and I'll say it again.
1:00.0	Democracy simply doesn't work.
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1:06.0	Chair down this wall.
1:09.0	It's the ricochet podcast.
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