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Episode 572
After a long and draining week of speeches, fancy dinners, and finally acknowledging the existence of his intern, Jonah phones in the beginning of today’s Ruminant by simply reading through the stori…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Once More, with Sailing
Episode 571
In recovery mode from a hectic period of midterm punditry, Jonah invites his immigrant amanuensis Guy back to the Remnant to spend some time answering listener questions. A strange and broad conversa…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
The Turnout Guru
Episode 570
With demand for rank election punditry at historically high levels, Chris Stirewalt captains today’s Remnant voyage through the convoluted current of midterm results. He’s joined by trusted wonk Ruy …
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
The Weekend After
Episode 569
Trapped in the urban prison popularly referred to as Manhattan, Jonah surrenders to the call of rank punditry and discusses the midterm results on today’s Ruminant. How did the Republicans squander s…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Iran Again, Naturally
Episode 568
AEI Senior Fellow Ken Pollack returns to the Remnant for a wonktastic discussion of the Middle East. With continued Iranian protests dominating international headlines, the conversation centers on th…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
The Life of Shadi
Episode 567
Shadi Hamid of the hated Brookings Institution returns to the Remnant to discuss his new book, The Problem of Democracy: America, the Middle East, and the Rise and Fall of an Idea. He and Jonah engag…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Perspicacious Punditry
Episode 566
Jonah finds himself unable to resist the allure of rank punditry on today’s Ruminant. He begins by describing how little he cares about the upcoming midterms before diving into a lengthy rant on that…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Youth Gone Mild
Episode 565
Addicted to the sensation of power that the Remnant command chair provides, Sarah Isgur takes control of the program once again. She’s joined by famed pollster Kristen Soltis Anderson to discuss the …
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Disco Babies
Episode 564
The Remnant returns to normalcy today as Chris Stirewalt joins Jonah to provide a preview of the midterms. With only a week remaining until election day, what level of turnout should we expect? For t…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Mom
Episode 563
Join Jonah on today’s solo episode as he remembers his mother, Lucianne Goldberg, who died peacefully this week surrounded by her people -- and pets! -- who loved her.
Links:
-John Podhoretz’s moving t…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago