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The Glenn Show

The Slippery Slope to Hell (Glenn Loury & John McWhorter)

The Glenn Show

Glenn Loury

Politics, Society & Culture, News

4.82.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2021

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Fighting through Covid-19 and the pandemic ... Daunte Wright and how police violence goes beyond race ... The "fake" narrative about Black people and the cops ... The tremendously high stakes of race matters in the U.S. ... America's "badass motherfucker" problem ... Woke hypocrisy as the Chauvin verdict nears ...

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0:00.0

You're listening to a podcast from BloggingHeads TV.

0:09.5

Good morning, John. How are you? Good morning, Glen. How are you?

0:13.5

Doing okay, I suppose. Glen Lawry here with John McWordard. This is the Glenn

0:17.7

Show at BloggingHeads.tv and at patreon.com forward slash Glenn Show with a black

0:23.3

guys at BloggingHeads and we're back. So I'm doing okay, John, doing okay, as you know,

0:30.7

I came down with COVID. I'm so glad that now it's at the point where you can say that and

0:41.0

be here talking to me and and ambulatory and just what a year it's been, but how do you feel?

0:47.1

So, knock on wood, doing okay, my wife and I both tested positive. We get a massage on a weekly

0:57.3

basis with a guy, terrifically talented massage therapist and I think both of us came into contact

1:06.4

when he subsequently came down with the disease and I think that's where we might have come into

1:11.7

contact with the virus, even though we're careful and we could have canceled the massage,

1:16.9

you know, even though it's allowed by the states. No, no, protocols.

1:22.1

No, you have to decide what is an acceptable level of risk and yet things are going to happen.

1:28.0

It's time to start living again. Yeah, no, you're not going to cancel your massage. No.

1:32.4

That was my thinking, man. I mean, I was like, you know, I could go into a cocoon. I could

1:37.6

not go to my gym. I could not go to my massage therapist. I could, like, just hawker down and I

1:43.7

know people who are doing that, you know, who are not doing anything, you know, who are having the

1:47.9

groceries delivered to their home and left on the front doorstep and stuff like that.

1:53.0

And I just decided that that was too cloistered in a way of living.

1:58.4

So, you know, the consequence of that in our case is we got, you know, a luck of the draw

2:04.6

and here we are. But you're right. It's not what it used to be in the sense of there are

2:12.4

therapies, this regeneran monoclonal antibodies, infusion cocktail. They have these two

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