Beg to Differ with Mona Charen

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  • Beg to Differ is a weekly roundtable podcast brought to you by http://TheBulwark.com. Host Mona Charen is joined by Linda Chavez of the Niskanen Center, Bill Galston of the Brookings Institution, and Damon Linker, who writes "Notes from the Middleground," to discuss the news of the week in a respectful, rational forum.
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Episodes
  • Humiliation Theater

    Humiliation Theater
    Nov 22 2024
    Robert Tracinski joins to discuss Trump's attack on government, his execrable appointees, and what Dems should do going forward.

    Highlights / Lowlights

    Damon:     Russ Vought's appointment to OMB and the Nancy Mace / Sarah McBride performative cruelty.

    Linda: JD Vance appearing in all of those Senate meetings with Matt Gaetz, and A Free Press Conversation with Natan Sharansky

    Mona: Hong Kong's jailing of 45 democracy activists sparks criticism from foreign governments, rights groups (CBS)


    Bill: House passes bill that would allow Treasury to target nonprofits it deems to support terrorism

    Robert: The RFK Jr. McDonalds Photo
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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • As Bad As We Thought

    As Bad As We Thought
    Nov 15 2024
    David French and Larry Diamond join the group to mull the nature of Trump's victory and the stupefying appointments to DOJ and DNI.

    Highlights / Lowlights

    David French: Politics are terrible and sports are terrible, at least for David. Kentucky Wildcats, Tennessee Titans, and Ja Morant’s injury.

    Damon Linker: A viral tweet and the disappointing Republican whataboutism.

    Larry Diamond: A vignette about Matt Gaetz’s selection and surprising a prominent Republican with the news.

    Bill Galston: The Onion has won the bid for Infowars’ assets

    Mona Charen: Season 2 of Bad Sisters.
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    1 hr
  • Kleptocracy Cometh

    Kleptocracy Cometh
    Nov 8 2024
    The Atlantic's David Frum joins the group to analyze the election and consider the implications for domestic and foreign policy.

    Highlights / Lowlights:

    Damon:     The work of Ruy Texiera and Nate Cohn

    Linda: My Manifesto for Despairing Democrats by Nick Kristof

    Bill: ‘Invisible’ older women speak up at the ballot box by Karen Tumulty

    Mona: Trump transition team co-chair endorses Kennedy anti-vax theories and says he would be able to access health data

    David: Earth experiencing warmest year on record – again, scientists say
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    1 hr and 15 mins

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Calm analysis

I learned about immigration law and Democratic options for the election. Harris polls poorly, but why? Looking forward to the next episode.

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