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The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

The Year of Tough Answers

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

The Dispatch

Politics, News

4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2025

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

On the first Remnant episode of 2025, Jonah Goldberg is joined by Chris Stirewalt to discuss the ethical implications of doing something “country style,” debate who made the biggest political mistake of 2024, and dive into the strategic value of “popularism.” Few are more qualified than Chris to kick off another year of punditry, eggheadery, rabbit holes, and rumination. Show Notes: —Jonah’s LA Times Column The Remnant is a production of The Dispatch, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a non-partisan, conservative perspective. To access all of The Dispatch’s offerings—including Jonah’s G-File newsletter, weekly livestreams, and other members-only content—click here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Ladies and gentlemen, can I please have your attention.

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Can you digger?

0:58.6

Greetings, dear listeners. This is Jonah Goldberg, host of the Remnant Podcast.

1:00.7

Brought to you by the Dispatch and Dispatch Media.

1:03.6

People said it couldn't be done.

1:06.4

People said you couldn't squeeze 10 more pounds of Chris Starwalt into the five-pound bag that is the remnant in 2024, but we're doing it.

1:14.2

He's getting in under the wire.

1:16.4

If you remember that scene in Indiana Jones where Indy's trying to get out of the Mayan temple, and he slides underneath the stone door as it's coming trap doors it's coming down but his hat falls

1:30.3

off at the very last second he grabs a hat and pulls it out from underneath and saves it

1:36.2

Starwald is my hat yes yes what do you want to know he's a news nation guy up until recently was a

1:42.0

regular columnist dispatch we'll discuss that in a little bit,

1:45.2

but he's still in the dispatch family and we're going to find new and exciting ways to use

1:51.8

him. And my colleague at American Enterprise Institute, and I believe now just the undisputed leader

1:57.9

of most remnant appearances. Well, I heard a lot of smack talk from Tevi Troy coming in.

2:06.3

As Robert Duvall's character said to John Wayne in True Grit, I thought that's mighty big talk for a one-eyed fat man.

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