The Fifth Column

#481 - From the Mexico of Heaven

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Dec 5, 2024
The hosts dive into a heartwarming pediatric cancer fundraiser led by one’s daughter, mixing personal anecdotes with nostalgia for Bob Dylan's concerts. They humorously compare modern politicians to rock stars while tackling controversial pardons, particularly focusing on Hunter Biden. The conversation shifts to the decline of cable news and the complexities of deregulation under Trump. Adding depth, they reflect on global political dynamics and the ethical implications of privilege in the justice system. It's a mix of humor, critical analysis, and endearing stories.
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ANECDOTE

Bob Dylan's Voice

  • The hosts discussed Bob Dylan and his varying live performances.
  • They recommend the Rolling Thunder documentary, showcasing Dylan's peak performance.
ADVICE

Support Livia's Fundraiser

  • Support Moynihan's daughter's fundraiser for pediatric cancer research.
  • Donate a few bucks; it's tax deductible.
ANECDOTE

Hegseth's Pledge

  • Pete Hegseth reportedly told a Senator he'd quit drinking if nominated.
  • This was volunteered, even though the Senator didn't ask.
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