The Fifth Column

By: Kmele Foster Michael Moynihan and Matt Welch
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  • Your weekly rhetorical assault on the on the news cycle, the people who make it, and occasionally ourselves. Kmele Foster (Freethink), Michael Moynihan (Vice), and Matt Welch (Reason) talk and laugh and drink their way to at least quasi-sanity in a world gone mad, often with the aid of clean and articulate guests. Weekly Members Only subscription edition often comes with listener mail and professional-quality (if inappropriate) singing. Analysis. Commentary. Sedition.

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Episodes
  • #473 - Something For Everyone to Hate

    #473 - Something For Everyone to Hate
    Oct 4 2024

    * The title is correct: everyone will hate something in this episode!

    * Moynihan is dying?

    * GPT as your GP

    * Choc and Chiclet

    * $$$ for TV

    * J.D. says Trump won in 2020

    * Jack Smith could have asked Moynihan

    * You hate him. But not enough.

    * A goomba union boss is going to choke America out

    * Rich and “working class”

    * Create jobs! End EZ-Pass!

    * Remembering the execrable Harry Bridges

    * Why is the government still mailing free Covid tests?

    * (MM fact-checks himself)

    * Lebanon and beyond



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    1 hr and 45 mins
  • Members Only #227 - Killing Nasrallah, Inshallah

    Members Only #227 - Killing Nasrallah, Inshallah
    Sep 30 2024
    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.wethefifth.com

    Kmele’s voice is craggy; Moynihan is on the precipice of illness; Hasan Nasrallah has been delivered to a fiery “paradise,” last seen with his hand up own skirt, desperate to locate 70-odd sexually inexperienced coreligionists.

    Also:

    * Pat’s “thugocracy”

    * Hockey fights.

    * Johnny Turkey

    * Your legacy is one bad Twitter prediction

    * Ranking the least badly governed…
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    21 mins
  • #472 - The Ruhling Class and Palestine's Parachute Pundit

    #472 - The Ruhling Class and Palestine's Parachute Pundit
    Sep 26 2024

    * The return of the Boss POC

    * The veep sits for an “interview”

    * That’s all she had to do…

    * Will Michael Cohen be assassinated?

    * Not if he escapes the country (and his family)!

    * The return of Tennessee

    * 10 days in an uncomplicated land

    * That conflict is just like all things I care about (except it’s nothing like the things I care about)

    * Disassociating yourself from the freaks and terror supporters

    * So we finally got to Diddy

    * Sure, he’s a monster! But the Mann Act??



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    1 hr and 46 mins
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Yup

They're not idiots, though their shared perspective lessens their worth to me. God's a good dude.

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