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🗓️ 8 September 2022
⏱️ 28 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hello there. This is Mark Bauerline with another conversation. |
0:26.2 | Before we get to it, a word about one of our sponsors. |
0:29.1 | Located in the foothills of Wyoming's spectacular wind river range, |
0:33.3 | Wyoming Catholic College, an accredited four-year Great Books Institution, |
0:36.8 | is built on the ancient Western tradition of the liberal arts and the freedom of the American West. |
0:41.3 | The college offers its students an immersion in the primary sources of the classical tradition, the grandeur of the mountain wilderness, and the spiritual heritage of the Catholic Church. |
0:50.3 | Students experience the illumination of imagination and intellect through the great books |
0:54.4 | and traditional disciplines, literature and philosophy, mathematics and theology, science and Latin, |
0:59.9 | and an outdoor program second to none. The college celebrated an in-person graduation with |
1:05.2 | its seniors last year and welcomed its largest freshman class ever this year. Learn more about the college's unique space in the world of American higher education at Wyomingcatholic.edu. |
1:17.2 | A.J. Rice joins us today. He is CEO of Publius Communications, a firm in Washington, D.C., with whom I've worked before. |
1:25.4 | He is one of our most astute commentators on the national |
1:30.7 | scene. He's worked as news producer for Washington Times, The Blaze Network, Laura Ingraham's |
1:36.3 | show, and other prominent outlets. He publishes articles in the Hill, Newsmax, Epoch Times, |
1:42.8 | and many other places. His new book is a collection of his |
1:46.8 | recent writings. It is called The Woking Dead, how society's vague, vogue virus destroys our culture. |
1:56.2 | Welcome, AJ. Mark, great to be here, brother. You begin with, actually, a term in the introduction. |
2:02.4 | The Obama Zombies. |
2:04.5 | Who are the Obama zombies? |
2:06.4 | Well, my good friend, I was in his wedding, Jason Matera, wrote a New York Times bestseller about a decade ago about the people that elected Barack Obama the first time in 08 and who they were. |
2:21.8 | I think you know who they were. You wrote about them as well. They were 20-something millennials, |
2:27.7 | Gen Y, that, you know, were basically swept up in the razzle-dazzle of the Michelle and Barack phenomenon. |
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