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The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

The Great Wimpification

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

The Dispatch

Politics, News

4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2024

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Summary

Jonah drops by Commentary’s New York headquarters and holds John Podhoretz hostage for an hour and a half to discuss the Jews, Suicide of the West, and the allure of fame and TV. Stay tuned for a history of Commentary’s geographical history (who asked?), the decline of American journalism (spoilers!), and optimism about the future (really?). Also, happy birthday to The Fair Jessica. Show Notes: —"MIT ends Diversity Statements in Faculty Hiring" —Civil War (2024) —"The Collapse of the News Industry Is Taking Its Soul Down With It" —"Conservatives in the Mist" coverage by NYT —Jeff Goldberg's loss is our gain Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I'm the first one out of bed, got to get them dressed and fed, give them all a little peck and some citrus

0:04.0

he'll select. Oh, ladies and gentlemen, can I please have your attention? Can you, Digger?

0:25.0

Greetings!

0:28.0

Greetings your listeners, this is Jonah Goldberg host to the Remnant

0:34.0

podcast brought to you by the dispatch and dispatch media this is a very special

0:38.1

episode I am in New York City, taking the fair Jessica, my lovely bride, to a show tonight.

0:47.8

It is her birthday.

0:49.2

And I had, because I am bad at planning, I had not thought about recording podcasts and so I called upon my friend and

0:58.8

co-host of the GLOP podcast John Padoritz who's also the editor of Commentary magazine and a dear

1:07.2

longtime friend and I said hey can I use your office and can I use you to be on a podcast and he said

1:12.4

sure to both so turns out I did not know this he had kept the secret for me they had changed they'd move their offices from their time square to my old neighborhood on the upper west side of Manhattan.

1:24.3

I won't get more specific than that.

1:26.9

And I actually know this building very well

1:29.6

because this is where my brother used to live.

1:36.0

And John, to the remnant. Thank you very much.

1:37.0

So this is also weird because we're doing this in person.

1:39.0

We're like actually in the same room.

1:40.4

And this, John and I have probably done with all the glops 500 pockets.

1:45.3

Probably something like that yeah and I think we've been in the room together

1:49.7

twice maybe not counting like cruises right Not cruises. So, yeah. But, so it's a little weird just

1:58.0

be in person with anybody. Okay, you need to do a dispatch cruise and invite me on it because I am very much missing. I love the cruises. National Review

2:07.5

cruises, Weekly Standard Cruises, Commentary did one cruise which did not have the financial kick that I was hoping that it would have, but that

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