

Ask Me Anything, Pt. 2 | Interview: Sarah Isgur
22 snips Jul 31, 2025
In a lively chat, Sarah Isgur, a senior editor at The Dispatch and host of Advisory Opinions, joins Jonah Goldberg to tackle fan questions and share personal insights. They discuss the happiest moments of their lives and the trials of parenting, emphasizing the bittersweet nature of child-rearing. Sarah shares amusing childbirth stories, including her experience with an emergency C-section. The conversation also delves into the complexities of attraction and how societal expectations influence personal identity and happiness.
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Law Firm Burnout and Partnership
- If you hate your law firm associate work, partnership won't reduce that feeling. - Consider leaving if you seek a better lifestyle balance and happiness.
Value Practical Law Experience
- Appreciate the skills and knowledge gained from legal work even if you leave. - Law school doesn't fully prepare you for practical law practice.
Childbirth Memory and Anesthesia
- Sarah's anesthesia didn't work during her c-section, so she remembers it vividly. - This contrasts common beliefs that women forget childbirth due to trauma or anesthesia.