Ukraine, Africa, and Cold War II (Robert Wright & Mickey Kaus)

Robert Wright's Nonzero

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4.7 • 618 Ratings

🗓️ 29 July 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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0:34 Bob extols the virtues of jury duty 4:27 Ukraine’s counter offensive surge 16:42 What does Hunter’s failed plea deal mean for Joe? 24:03 In search of a DeSantis strategy 32:13 The Niger coup and Cold War II 44:12 Parrot room preview: Israel’s issues; musings on late musicians; Is Ramaswamy surging?; New lab leak controversy; Mickey’s border question for Biden; Is DEI d-e-a-d?; A crazy (ex-)Twitter theory; AI self-regulation

Robert Wright (Bloggingheads.tv, The Evolution of God, Nonzero, Why Buddhism Is True) and Mickey Kaus (kausfiles, The End of Equality). Recorded July 28, 2023.

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0:00.0	Your List of You're listening to Robert Wright's Non-Zero Podcast.
0:33.2	Hi, Mickey.
0:34.8	Hey, Bob.
0:35.9	How you doing?
0:37.2	I'm doing okay.
0:39.1	Good.
0:41.7	It's sort of the dog days of August, but it's not even August yet.
0:45.7	It's not August. Wait till you see August if you think these are bad dog days of August.
0:52.7	I bet it's hotter here than it is there.
0:56.5	I bet it is too.
0:57.8	It's a beautiful day here.
0:59.9	We've had some very hot ones.
1:01.0	So people shouldn't think I'm reveling in my climate luxury here.
1:05.7	But it's a fine day to day.
1:09.9	So for my part, this week I have jury duty, not just in the sense of showing up for the jury
1:16.9	selection process and doing your best to worm your way out of actually serving on a jury,
1:21.5	but in this sense of showing up for that, answering questions forthrightly and winding up
1:26.5	on a jury.
1:27.1	I've been listening to testimony for the last four days.
1:31.2	That sounds exciting.
1:32.5	Is it a criminal case?
1:33.8	You know, it is exciting.
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