Lugubrious Bat-Winged Malcontents

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

The Dispatch

News, Politics

4.7 • 6.6K Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2021

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Today’s Ruminant finds Jonah irritated by back pain, enamored with California roller coasters, and concerned for the health of his loyal spaniel (send her your love!). It also features a lengthy exploration of whether China can still be politically liberalized, why the terms and conditions of Trump’s new social media network are so funny, and how executive privilege actually functions. Stick around until the end for updates about new features on The Dispatch, and a preview of upcoming guests. Show Notes: - The House votes to hold Steve Bannon in contempt - Advisory Opinions explores January 6 - Jonah’s brief history of executive privilege - Gimme some truth - Fresh craziness from J.D. Vance - Klon Kitchen on the dangers of China’s missile tests - Lipset’s modernization theory - Mike Pompeo on Special Report - “We welcome stiff competition” - Visions of China on The Dispatch Podcast - The moral equivalent of war - The Friday G-File Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Oh
0:14.1	Ladies and gentlemen
0:16.4	Can I please have your attention
0:18.4	Thank you
0:27.4	Pretty see listeners is this is Jonah Goldberg host of the Remnant podcast brought you by the dispatch
0:33.3	dispatch media
0:36.4	And it's been a bad morning. I if you follow me on Twitter you probably know
0:40.8	In fact, we're going so we just walked out of the room when I started talking about it. I had to bring
0:50.2	Pippa the English-pringer spaniel to the vet and
0:54.2	She's going to get a bunch of tests to see if in fact
0:57.8	Surgery is warranted or if there's some other thing going on
1:00.9	We have we got a second opinion and the second opinion was that
1:03.5	Her problem may be more systemic, but it could be also tick-borne and therefore maybe treatable medically or who knows
1:12.3	And anyway, we didn't want to have you know do surgery, which is awful
1:17.8	Which would give her a permanent limp if it wasn't absolutely necessary and you know actually fix the problem
1:23.0	So she's back in for more tests, but Pippa hates
1:27.5	the vet
1:29.5	More than any dog I've ever had and I've never had a dog that liked the vet, but like she so he
1:37.6	She uh she just starts to cry and whimper and shiver and
1:42.9	Hold on I gonna Zoe
1:45.4	Zoe I'm putting out
1:53.8	Sorry about that. I don't know if we'll keep that or not, but
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