The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

The Dispatch
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Jul 31, 2024 • 1h 13min

Reagan on Vacation

Dr. Will Inboden, the director of the Alexander Hamilton Center at the University of Florida, joins Jonah for an insightful discussion. They tackle higher education reform, emphasizing accountability and inclusivity amidst a crisis of trust. Inboden reflects on Reagan's political legacy and the need for adapting his principles to today’s challenges, particularly in foreign policy concerning China. The conversation also highlights the Hamilton Center’s successes, including its mission to promote conservative values in academia.
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Jul 27, 2024 • 1h 10min

Vox Populi, Vox Nay

Dive into a captivating exploration of the New Right and the media's portrayal of it, as Jonah critiques the disconnect in voter perceptions. He reveals insights about Joe Biden's character and the skepticism around potential candidates like Pete Buttigieg. The discussion touches on the cultural implications of the term 'Latinx' and its condescension. Jonah advocates for uplifting narratives in publishing and reflects on the unpredictable nature of creativity and independent reporting, all while encouraging community engagement.
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Jul 25, 2024 • 1h 26min

Screwing the Party Line

Steve Hayes, CEO of Dispatch, joins Jonah for classic punditry on Biden's withdrawal, Kamala Harris, 2024 race predictions, DEI-hire hypocrisy, and flip-flopping politicians.
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Jul 24, 2024 • 1h 16min

Soft-Serve Severance

A.B. Stoddard discusses her prediction of Biden not making the ballot, comparing Jill Biden to Eva Perón and Pelosi to a bene gesserit. They talk about Harris' coronation, potential running mates, Vance's growth, and conspiracy causes.
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Jul 20, 2024 • 1h 18min

Not Quite Napoleon

The podcast delves into J.D. Vance's nomination, Trump surviving an assassination attempt, and the comparison of his leadership to Napoleon. The speaker reflects on their intense travel schedule, encounters in a New York neighborhood, and the impact of political speeches. Delving into the dangers of political advice, the chapter also discusses the transformation of politicians into dictators and the cult of personality surrounding Trump.
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Jul 18, 2024 • 1h 27min

Reaganite Elegy

Jonah Goldberg is joined by Bulwark contributor Damon Linker to discuss the chaotic news cycle, J.D. Vance's VP selection, GOP at the 2024 convention, conservative think tanks, Republican schism, and fallout of Trump assassination attempt.
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Jul 17, 2024 • 1h 6min

Workin’ For a Livin’

Jonah Goldberg hosts Robert Doar, President of AEI, discussing NYC, Eisenhower, RFK, Jim Crow, welfare reform, AEI lore, and neoconservatism. They analyze civil rights efforts, democrat rhetoric, inequality vs poverty, NYC evolution, and AEI's public policy approach.
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Jul 13, 2024 • 1h 6min

Brownshirt Goon Squad Cosplayers

The podcast discusses the concept of 'Trumpism' and critiques media criticism, while also exploring the challenges faced by an elderly political figure. They analyze Trump's ideological program and the evolution of beliefs among pro-lifers, as well as the tension between political leaders and ideological organs. The discussion also touches on media coverage of climate change and promoting respectful discourse.
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Jul 11, 2024 • 1h 16min

We Aren’t All Soviets Now ... Or Are We? | Jonah Goldberg vs. Niall Ferguson

Jonah Goldberg and Niall Ferguson debate over whether America is the new Soviet Union. They discuss declining life expectancy, deaths of despair, illiberalism, and potential Cold War II. The conversation covers excess freedom, fentanyl vs. vodka, and the impact of socialism. Listen in for a thought-provoking showdown between two intellectual heavyweights.
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Jul 10, 2024 • 1h 14min

An Island of Misfit Tories

Daniel Hannan, member of the House of Lords of the United Kingdom, and Jonah Goldberg discuss the recent British elections, the impact of populism, and the differences between American and British politics. They explore the rise of cancel culture, European political trends, and immigration experiences in the US and Europe.

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