The 7 Best The Fifth Column Podcast Episodes
1) 157 - w/ Meghan Daum "The Problem With Everything"
Recorded: October 18th 2019Published: October 22nd 2019GUEST: Meghan DaumAuthor, "The Problem With Everything" (2019) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. This is a public episod...Show More
2) 139 w/ Andrew Sullivan "Civil Rights, Immigration, Julian Assange, Too Many Popes"
w/ Andrew Sullivan - Writer at Large for New York Magazine,- Hating New York- What Would Hitch Say?- On Being a Reluctant, Problematic Civil Rights Pioneer- Surviving a Death Sentence- Immigration Bac...Show More
3) 130 “The Jill Abramson Affair, Jewish Money, Indentured Servitude"
(Plagiarism, Green Room Encounters, and All The Receipts)- We Need to Talk About Jill Abramson- Too Important to be a Plagiarist?- Rep Omar: You Might Be An Antisemitism, But Maybe Not- Blackface: The...Show More
4) 127 w/ Brian Stelter “The Holy Order of Journalism, Excommunicating Steve King"
"They're like a train -- a train that's always runnin' right on time." - Anonymousw/ Brian Stelter (Chief Media Corespondent, CNN) (Host, "Reliable Sources")- Moynihan Meets Ann Coulter (Again)- A Boy...Show More
5) 124 w/ Yascha Mounk "The People vs Democracy, Beyond Nationalism and Identity Politics"
w/ Yascha Mounk (Author, "The People vs Democracy") (Host, "The Good Fight")- Liberal Democracy (and Liberal Democratic Values)- Democratic Deficits, Excesses, and Limits- Authoritarian Populism (on t...Show More
6) 122 w/ Kevin Roose “Russiagate Reloaded, Facebook, Google, China"
w/ Kevin Roose (Columnist, The New York Times)- *Black* Intellectuals- Live @ The Comedy Cellar- All the Presidents Rogues- Nature, Severity, and Consequence- Facebook's Peril- Google's Dragonfly- Chi...Show More
122 w/ Kevin Roose “Russiagate Reloaded, Facebook, Google, China"
1:18:53 | Nov 30th, 2018
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7) 321 - "Back to the Ramble, How to Gauge the Age of Outrage, Racist Car Crashes"
Kmele reveals his big secret!What on Earth is a "coupon Karen"?When Shaun Was KingWhen Kmele was king of Juneteenth Measuring the outrage economyMeasuring the wages of junk historyRacist car crashes"W...Show More
321 - "Back to the Ramble, How to Gauge the Age of Outrage, Racist Car Crashes"
1:48:14 | Jun 24th, 2021
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8) Gov. Chris Christie Tells on Everyone #548
-Gov. Chris Christie says Kmele has no excuse-Getting drunk with Colbert-No drugs, ever-RFK Jr.’s drug use-The only things Trump believes in-something is a little off about John Kasich-Olivia Nuzzi is...Show More
9) A Brief Defense of the Vampires w/ Lloyd Blankfein (Members Only #308)
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.wethefifth.comHe also weighs in on populism, inequality, private credit, and why a country can be prosperous on paper while still feel...Show More
10) Iran and the Fog of Regime Change (w/Hooman Majd) - #547
Hooman Majd comes from a family that reads like a parable about modern Iran: a grandfather who was an ayatollah, an uncle who worked for the Shah, and a folk-singing aunt. Everyone’s family has a vers...Show More