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The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

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Politics, News

4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2020

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

On this Ruminant, Jonah finds himself hearing the “binary choice” argument all over again, but this time about Trump vs. Biden. In his response, he also deals with the ways in which people are failing to take the Reade allegation seriously, how we have a political class of perpetual underdogs, and how dishonest arguments have snuck into our partisan debates.

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0:00.0	Oh
0:14.1	Ladies and gentlemen
0:16.5	Could I please have your attention
0:19.2	You
0:27.6	Greetings to all of us. This is John the Goldberg of the Redmond
0:30.4	uh, test I am
0:32.8	Talking to you from Florida once again in my car
0:37.3	um, I tried to do it from the beach but the wind and the bugs were a problem um
0:43.4	I gotta say I'm super grateful to be here in Florida. Uh, it's really great for my wife and daughter
0:48.9	And for the family
0:51.2	It's lovely to be at the beach. I'm not a huge beach guy um, and I gotta say
0:57.6	You know, this is a great time of year to be in Florida. The weather is pretty good um
1:02.8	But when it comes to sun drenched
1:05.1	places I will take southern California any day. There's something about that desert climate that um
1:10.6	less
1:12.1	pestilential and
1:15.2	um, in fact this sort of raises a
1:17.4	longstanding piv. I'm sure I've talked about it before in the podcast
1:20.4	but there is this uh
1:23.2	This argument that comes up every now and then when
1:26.5	California is not in a financial crisis or when it manages to um
1:31.2	narrowly avoid
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