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348 w/ Matt Taibbi "Richard Perle in New Jersey, Putin in Hell, Ukraine in Crisis"
Does the media have this conflict wrong?The privatization of protestEurope shutting down shitty, Kremlin-funded mediaWait, did Matt Taibbi just say h…
4 years, 4 months ago
347 w/ Jamie Kirchick "Ukraine Crisis, The Enemy of My Enemy, National Conservatism"
With Kmele waiting for his son to arrive and moving into his new East Coast digs (or something), Welch and Moynihan again find a temporary replacemen…
4 years, 4 months ago
346 w/ Jeffrey Sachs - "Total Recall, Escape from San Fransisco, Bans for Days"
Guest: Jeffery Sachs, Lecturer in Politics @ Acadia University
4 years, 4 months ago
345 w/ Mary Katharine Ham "The Moronic Inferno b/w Hammer of the Gods"
Kmele's on a plane back East, where he shall remain and where the Fifth will increasingly ditch Zoom for in-person recordings. Yay. Filling in for Co…
4 years, 5 months ago
344 w/Jacob Mchangama "Speech, Sheep, and a Crying Room"
Our favorite Danish intellectual returns! After a three-plus year absence, Jacob Mchangama is back on the Fifth, this time promoting his amazing new …
4 years, 5 months ago
UNLOCKED 🎁Patreon Special Dispatch #104 - Everyone is Dumb 🎁
A freebie for the great unwashed, cheapskate masses. A little...ummm....looser than the free feed pod. And note that Moynihan's car was stuck in the …
4 years, 5 months ago
343 w/ Mike Pesca (ex-Slate, The Gist podcast) "Inexplicable Offense, Boring Exile, Triumphant Return"
Almost a year after being run out of Slate for possession of an unpopular opinion, journalist and podcaster Mike Pesca joins the Fifth for his first …
4 years, 5 months ago
342 "Positively Apocalyptic, Momentarily Conspiratorial, Just Keep Doing the Thing"
Kmele at HereticonFallibility vs. FundamentalismA Time to ChooseIn Your Heart You Know He's RacistGerrymandering for GoodCredibility, TransparencyIgn…
4 years, 5 months ago
341 w/ Matt Rosenberg (NYT) "A Coup'niversary, Domestic Lefty Neocons, Kidz n' Racecraft"
He's brilliant. He has a Pulitzer Prize, And he's totally jacked. New York Times reporter Matthew Rosenberg, who was at the Capitol on January 6, 202…
4 years, 6 months ago
340 "Merry Kovid Kwanzaa, Madden the Death Merchant, the Flatbush Remonstrance"
A Covid Christmas A Merry KwanzaaBefore you eulogize the dead, I have stupid tweet you should considerMatt sort of emptywheels Harry ReidPlanes, Trai…
4 years, 6 months ago