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Mike Pesca on The Good Fight Club

The Gist

Mike Pesca

News, Politics, Arts, Daily News

4.43.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Today on The Gist, we air some of Mikes appearence on The Good Fight Club Podcast. Please note that this was recorded on September 10th, before the shooting of Charlie Kirk. You can listen to the rest of the podcast using the link below.

The Good Fight Club: Russian Drones in Poland, Low Literacy in Schools, and Can Anyone Rein in Trump?

Produced by Corey Wara


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, it's Mike. It's Saturday. It's the Saturday show. You know how we do a one from the vault, one from the week theme. And when we say one for the week, one of the best from the week. And here I bring you one of the best things I did this week, but it wasn't on the gist. Isn't it a shame when that happens? It was on a show that my friend Yasha Monk puts together called The Good Fight,

0:25.4

and he has a panel discussion group, how novel, but he does it well.

0:29.8

He doesn't even get so involved.

0:31.6

He does assemble some very brilliant people.

0:35.0

And since the regular show that Yasha hosts is called the Good Fight,

0:38.6

guess what this collection, this assortment, this coterie of a few people talking is called

0:47.4

It is the Good Fight Club. Isn't that clever? The guests of the Good Fight Club were,

0:54.7

now Yasha is a guy I would call brilliant.

0:57.8

He had on Amanda Ripley,

0:59.6

who wrote one of my favorite books the year it came out,

1:02.5

High Conflict.

1:04.0

She is brilliant.

1:05.2

And then there's this other Bulgarian professor, Yvonne,

1:10.2

you're going to find out about this guy.

1:12.4

Every time he opened his mouth, it was additive.

1:16.7

Yvonne Krustov.

1:18.6

So enjoy the good fight club.

1:20.4

And we'll be back on Monday.

1:26.2

I've been using AI tools a lot. They are excellent as thought starters. They are excellent for

1:34.1

organization, which I don't have. I will tell you a specific way that I use it. As you know, I talk on

1:40.0

this show. And then I also have the written word on the Peska profundities newsletter on

1:46.2

substack but you know talking out a subject is a lot different from writing it out so what I

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