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That Toddlin’ Town

Episode 582

Dedicated Remnant listeners may recall that in 2019, Jonah stopped by the headquarters of the Illinois Policy Institute to record a special, Chicago-…

3 years, 6 months ago

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Turkish Delights

Episode 579

Today’s Ruminant, recorded live from an undisclosed hotel in the depths of Chicago, finds Jonah even more scatterbrained than usual. Although he begi…

3 years, 6 months ago

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Democracy Manifest

Episode 578

Jonathan Rauch, beloved scholar at the otherwise hated Brookings Institution, returns to the Remnant for some spirited kvetching about primaries, pol…

3 years, 6 months ago

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We Can Work It Out

Episode 577

Heroic wonksplainer Scott Lincicome is back on the Remnant to discuss his new book, Empowering the American Worker: Market‐​Based Solutions for Today…

3 years, 6 months ago

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Burning Down the House

Episode 576

Finally on the verge of overcoming his lingering COVID symptoms, Jonah approaches today’s rambly Ruminant with renewed verve. After tackling the stra…

3 years, 6 months ago

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Puppy Love

Episode 575

It’s been a while since the Remnant featured a dog expert, but today, Dr. Alexandra Horowitz—a professor at Barnard College of Columbia University—jo…

3 years, 6 months ago

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Tastes Like Chicken

Episode 574

Revitalized after his latest struggle with COVID, Jonah invites AEI senior fellow and foreign policy expert Michael Rubin back to the Remnant to disc…

3 years, 7 months ago

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Nothing to See Here

Episode 573

Last year, Remnant regular Matt Ridley published Viral: The Search for the Origin of COVID-19, which explored the theory that the virus leaked from a…

3 years, 7 months ago

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Do Not Despair

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 to…

3 years, 7 months ago

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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 answerin…

3 years, 7 months ago

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