#404 - The Fall of the House of Tucker and Traffic w/ Ben Smith
The Fifth Column
The Pros and Cons of Donald Trump
Nick Gillespie: The biggest surprise to me in the book was, you know, I was writing about this. When you when you arrive at a scene, every the first thing people say is, ah, you should have been here last year. And that's how they saw themselves mostly, not Nick, but most of them. Puff Post was totally oriented toward the election of Barack Obama. That was sort of the culmination. But Chris Poole who founded 4chan is working out of BuzzFeed's office. Breitbart is a co-founder of Huff Post,. Steve Bannon passing through and Benny Johnson and Benny Johnson, who I hired. Like surprise, those were the main characters, not us.
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