*SPECIAL CROSSPOST EPISODE*
Rep. Crenshaw joined Michael Moynihan and Matt Welch for their weekly podcast series The Fifth Column. Really fun conversation covering a lot of ground. Topics include:
· How to be a Navy SEAL
· Losing an eye in Afghanistan
· Dan can’t find his glasses / “I can’t see shit”
· Lessons from Iraq and Afghanistan
· A case study in intelligence failure and confirmation bias
· On leaving the Taliban in power
· Has Trump been good on foreign policy?
· The Republican Party post-Trump
· Tucker "is best friends with Hunter Biden!”
· Why are you even in Congress?
· On the mechanics of Congress
· Maybe a hundred normal congressmen
· What has Dan accomplished for Texas?
· Is populism winning?
· On banning TikTok
Michael Moynihan is a former contributor for Daily Beast and Vice on HBO. Follow him on X at @mcmoynihan.
Matt Welch is the Editor at Large of Reason. Follow him on X at @MattWelch.
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