Populist Immunity Boost

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

The Dispatch

Politics, News

4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 August 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Set your VCR’s for a one-of-a-kind, super-epic, think tank crossover episode! Brookings Institution senior fellow Jonathan Rauch is the special guest star today, joining Jonah to discuss all things party politics. Topics range from primary reform and the introduction of rank-choice voting to the newly announced Democratic vice presidential pick Tim Walz. Jonathan and Jonah also discuss two unique immunities to partisan diseases: populism on the left and antisemitism on the right. Show Notes: —Jonathan’s Brookings page —The return to the smoke-filled room The Remnant is a production of The Dispatch, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a non-partisan, conservative perspective. To access all of The Dispatch’s offerings—including Jonah’s G-File newsletter, weekly livestreams, and other members-only content—click here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Oh, Ladies and gentlemen, can I please have your attention?
0:17.0	Can I please have your attention?
0:19.0	Can you diggah? Green's dear listeners this is Jonah Goldberg host
0:30.2	to the remnant podcast brought to you by the Dispatch and Dispatch Media.
0:32.8	Very excited about today's guest.
0:35.2	He's a fan favorite.
0:37.6	He is, I'm going to stand by it even though he chastised me before for saying this.
0:41.5	One of the greatest writers around today, one of the
0:45.2	clearest thinkers, not since you've all lived in, dined alone, has there been a more
0:51.6	lucid writer and thinker?
0:54.0	I'm speaking of course of Jonathan Rausch of the Atlantic.
0:57.6	Jonathan, welcome back to the remnant.
0:59.0	I'm happy to be here and honored to be compared with you,
1:02.6	of all, even though I should be your favorite,
1:05.5	not one of your favorites.
1:07.8	Fair, fair.
1:09.2	For listeners, we had to re-record the opening
1:11.6	where he chastised me for saying.
1:12.9	I was offended.
1:14.9	He was merely one of my favorite writers.
1:17.3	All right, so the rear, I regionally reached out to you,
1:19.9	but you were on vacation or on a reporting assignment or on a three state killing spree or something
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