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Going Bananas

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

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Is There Such a Thing as New Conservatism?

conservatives are supposed to be sceptical of novelty. But i think you're right, particularly on the right, that this is often driven by careerism. I don't get it among conservatives, because there's no such thing as new conservatism. We have a different kind of conservatism. And if anything, what we've been talking about with with President Trump is the resurrection of the oldest political idea really. The idea of the president as divine king,. You know, being the sort of mystical embodiment of those who he represents. It's not very new a thing. Ah, you were joking about georgetown cocktail parties. But as you pointed out in your podcastgus was last week that people

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