Well, there was that, again, you and I are the only people old enough to remember this, but there was that one of my favorite Andy Griffith scenes when, you know, Ronnie Howard at four years old walks in. He says, what'd you learn in school today, Ope? He says, I learn pie are squared. Sheriff Andy says, well, that's wrong, Ope, pie or round, cornbreadder square.

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stephen hello hi james how are you uh fraud question maybe charlie can answer that charlie will

be along in just a little bit here how am i i'm i'm in minnesota Once again, the epithetero of stuff about which we're

not happy. Let's go right to it. Everybody has been doing the Zapruder bit on the film back and to the left

frame-by-frame analysis trying to figure out where they stand on this issue. I refer, of course, to the shooting of a woman who was interfering in the protest of a nice apprehension. And I will ask you what you thought. I have read a lot of nuanced commentary on this. And I say nuanced because it generally aligns with what I think. I read inflammatory comment, and I say inflammatory because I don't agree with it.

Naturally, I have this sensible, moderate, clever position here, and I'm wondering if yours is the same.

I don't think there's a sensible, moderate position on this.

I think we're divided into two camps.

I mean, there are some cooler heads in the middle.

I thought Charlie, I can speak for him since he's not here. It wrote a very good, very sober piece weighing all the different aspects of this for National Review Online. And maybe we can get him to reprise some of that when he joins us. I also worry about, I mean, I've seen several different angles also. I am a little worried about whether we're going to get some fakes, right?

You know, the AI stuff these days. That wouldn't surprise me because I've seen a couple. I thought, huh, that doesn't look quite like the other angle. But, you know, we all know Roshamon. Everything looks different from which corner of the street you're on. So I think sort of the, you know, beyond the particular

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