The Wisdom of the Affable Conservative Nut

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🗓️ 19 May 2020

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Hollywood veteran Rob Long joins the program to discuss his latest piece in the new issue of COMMENTARY, “How Right-Wing Characters Become Sitcom Sensations.” Also, a didactic discussion about the promise and peril of self-medicating with Hydroxychloroquine. Source

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0:00.0	music
0:24.0	Welcome to the Commentary Magazine Daily podcast today is Tuesday, May 19, 2020.
0:29.0	I'm John Puthord, the editor of Commentary Magazine, the 70-odd-year-old monthly of intellectual analysis.
0:35.0	Political, property and cultural criticism from a conservative perspective.
0:38.0	We invite you to join us at commentarymagazine.com where we give you a few free reads and then ask you to subscribe with me as always, senior editor A Greenwald.
0:47.0	Hello Abe.
0:48.0	Hi John.
0:50.0	Senior writer Christine Rose and Hi Christine.
0:52.0	Hi John.
0:53.0	And associate editor Noah Rothman.
0:56.0	Hi John.
0:57.0	And joining us today with doves outside his West Village window.
1:02.0	My co-conspirator on the Glob culture podcast.
1:08.0	TV producer sitcom runner and commentary Hollywood commentary columnist Rob Long.
1:15.0	Hi Rob.
1:16.0	He's muted.
1:19.0	He is muted.
1:21.0	Oh sorry.
1:22.0	I don't know why I needed myself.
1:23.0	I thought I was going to, you know, because you watched the buster Keaton thing on on TCM last night.
1:30.0	No, I wish.
1:31.0	I yeah.
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