The Ever-Growing Case Against Trump (Robert Wright & Mickey Kaus)

Robert Wright's Nonzero

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News & Politics, Society & Culture, Philosophy

4.7 • 618 Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2022

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Mickey lives in darkness ... Dems rise in the polls as Trump falls ... The case that Trump was trying to obstruct Congress on January 6 gets stronger ... Steve Bannon’s role as January 6 ringleader ... How susceptible is the left to election fraud fantasies? ... Are we ready for the current Covid wave? ... Why do we need Saudi Arabia’s oil? ... Will higher wages for unskilled labor stick around? ... NYT columnists admit their errors ... The SPLC attacks Andrew Yang ... A new study challenges the link between low serotonin and depression ... Will Joe Manchin sink the global minimum corporate tax? ... Ukraine update ... Parrot Room preview: Bob and Mickey react to Jonah Goldberg’s trash talk, Bill Gates throws his money around, Washington corruption, Oz vs. Fetterman, What another Trump presidency would be like, the holograms are coming for us, Mickey’s childlike reactions to Biden and Fetterman, an interesting Supreme Court case, Ethan Hawke’s Ukraine peace plan, the Bonesaw Golf Circuit, and Bob’s epic Decoding the Gurus episode ...

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0:00.0	You're listening to Robert Wright's Non-Zero Podcast.
0:08.4	Hi, Mickey.
0:10.1	Hey, Bob.
0:11.6	Mickey, you're recording, you know, you look, things look dark there.
0:15.8	You look as if you're dark.
0:17.2	It's dark.
0:17.8	It's dark, Bob.
0:18.8	Jonah Goldberg said, I'm in a dark place. I'm a dark character. Oh, did it? And it is dark. It's dark, Bob. Jonah Goldberg said, I'm in a dark place.
0:21.4	I'm a dark character.
0:23.1	Oh, did it?
0:23.4	And it is dark.
0:25.1	It is dark on his podcast, one of his many podcasts.
0:29.0	You're in a dark place.
0:30.3	So it's bad because events are conspiring to destroy the life of the one person I care about most.
0:39.2	And that would be me?
0:40.5	Oh, you.
0:42.3	Because I had thought, you know, Biden was in a terrible place.
0:47.1	The Democrats were to lose Congress.
0:48.7	I wouldn't have to worry anymore about them passing the two things I hate,
0:52.3	an amnesty bill and a refundable child tax credit.
0:56.3	But no, the Democrats are regaining ground in the congressional race. Some of the generic polls are
1:02.8	equal, not in the swing states, but still it's a start. And Trump is going to enter the race and
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