The Dam Breaks in Ukraine (Robert Wright & Mickey Kaus)

Robert Wright's Nonzero

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4.7 • 618 Ratings

🗓️ 10 June 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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3:31 The GOP primary gets crowded 10:56 Will Trump’s indictment help him get the nomination? 19:07 Ukraine’s long-awaited counteroffensive begins 25:55 Dissecting Timothy Snyder’s Ukraine analysis 36:01 Looks like Ukraine blew up Nord Stream 41:47 Tucker’s new Twitter show 49:22 Parrot Room preview: Bob draws lesson from PGA’s merger with Saudi’s LIV; affirmative action set to fall; Apple’s new goggles; Taylor Swift; food stamps and the homeless; why Gen-Zers are more likely to be non-binary; Cracker Barrel goes woke; Chinese spy situation in Cuba; Bob on the sci-fi show Silo.

Robert Wright (Bloggingheads.tv, The Evolution of God, Nonzero, Why Buddhism Is True) and Mickey Kaus (kausfiles, The End of Equality). Recorded June 09, 2023.

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0:00.0	You're listening to Robert Wright's Non-Zero podcast.
0:33.5	Hi, Mickey.
0:35.1	Hey, Bob.
0:36.5	How you doing?
0:37.5	Okay, you know, it's a slow newsday.
0:39.4	We have the Ukraine counteroffensive.
0:41.2	We have Trump being indicted.
0:43.5	A big affirmative action case coming down.
0:45.7	So I decided to ignore all that.
0:47.7	Okay.
0:48.3	And traditionally present you with a quiz.
0:51.6	Sure.
0:51.9	Who is this man?
0:54.0	Well, you know what just happened, Mickey?
0:55.6	Something is obscuring his face.
0:58.0	A smaller version of his face is now obscuring.
1:00.6	Okay.
1:01.1	Well, there is the full version.
1:03.5	I have never had any association with that man.
1:06.7	I have no recollection.
1:08.2	What is he done?
1:09.5	I'll give you a quiz. He's a governor of a state.
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