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🗓️ 8 May 2025
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Charles Fain Lehman, Rafael Mangual, Renu Mukherjee, and Tal Fortgang discuss the latest Columbia University student protest, the Trump administration’s fight with Harvard, and highlights from the Manhattan Institute’s annual Alexander Hamilton Award Dinner.
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0:00.0 | Live from New York and the Palson Media Room at the Manhattan Institute. |
0:14.8 | This is the City Journal podcast. I'm your host, Charles Fain Lehman, a fellow at the Manhattan Institute, and senior editor of City Journal. |
0:23.0 | Joining me on this very special live and in-person episode are my colleagues, Rolf Mangual, |
0:28.3 | director of things, crime and criminality at the Manhattan Institute, Runei Mukherjee, |
0:33.5 | responsible for educational things at the Manhattan Institute, Talford Gang, legal all-around handyman at the Manhattan Institute. |
0:44.2 | How's everyone doing today? |
0:45.9 | Doing great. |
0:46.5 | Surviving after a long night last night. |
0:49.1 | We were on the front lines of civilization. |
0:51.5 | That's true. |
0:52.1 | That's true. |
0:52.5 | We were all protested viciously last night at the Manhattan Institute's annual Alexander Hamilton Award Dinner, which is a great time. |
1:01.0 | I discovered that my policies have been killing people for many years and supporting the evil billionaire class, which I feel great about. |
1:09.4 | We're doing our job. |
1:10.7 | Yeah, right. |
1:11.8 | Nothing. |
1:12.9 | Being called Nazi scum by... |
1:16.2 | New York's finest. |
1:18.8 | All right. |
1:20.0 | I want to jump into the other exciting protest news from last night. |
1:23.9 | There was a takeover at Columbia Library that played out a little bit differently. I will |
1:28.7 | admit that we were discussing this outside before we got started. And Tal was in the know. So Tal, |
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