Labs, Cults, and Votes

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Labs, Cults, and Votes

FromBeg to Differ with Mona Charen

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Jun 4, 2021

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NY Times contributor Peter Wehner joins the group to discuss the coronavirus lab leak theory, Qanon's status as a new religion, and voting rights and wrongs.
Special Guests: Bill Galston, Damon Linker, Linda Chavez, and Peter Wehner.
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Jun 4, 2021

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Beg to Differ is a weekly roundtable podcast brought to you by TheBulwark.com. Host Mona Charen is joined by Linda Chavez of the Niskanen Center, Bill Galston of the Brookings Institution, and Damon Linker of The Week to discuss the news of the week in a respectful, rational forum.

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Can Normal Elbow Out Crazy?: Bill Kristol joins B2D to discuss the normal (!) congressional Covid compromise, Biden’s cabinet so far, and the insanity on the Trump right. by Beg to Differ with Mona Charen
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The Biggest Lie: Jonathan V. Last and Catherine Rampell join the group to discuss impeachment 2.0, deplatforming (pro and con), and prospects for Biden. by Beg to Differ with Mona Charen
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Is Compromise Alive?: Tom Nichols joins to consider the state of governance and GOP self-policing. by Beg to Differ with Mona Charen
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GOP Crack-Up: Charles Lane joins this week to discuss how Biden is doing. Is GOP terminally Trumpy? A look at the Georgia run-off. Plus, is huge gov’t debt actually ok? by Beg to Differ with Mona Charen
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Unity?: EPPC's Peter Wehner joins this week to review the inauguration and look forward to the first priorities of the Biden administration. Also impeachment 2.0. by Beg to Differ with Mona Charen
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Report Card: George F. Will joins to discuss lessons of the pandemic, whether Biden is creating a new New Deal, and how to handle China. by Beg to Differ with Mona Charen
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Powerless Texas: Slate's Will Saletan returns to consider the McConnell/Trump GOP, Texas's woes, and Limbaugh's legacy. by Beg to Differ with Mona Charen
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Talking About Race Respectfully: Ted Johnson joins the panel to talk about his book: "When the Stars Begin to Fall: Overcoming Racism and Renewing the Promise of America." Is racism structural? Is it an existential threat? by Beg to Differ with Mona Charen
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Manchin's Ultimatum: On this week’s Beg to Differ, Sarah Longwell sits in for Mona Charen, and discusses with the panel the future of the filibuster, GOP fundraising tactics and their new embrace of boycott culture, H.R. 1 and election law, and China and the Olympics. by Beg to Differ with Mona Charen
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Were the Clintonites Right after All?: The centrist wing of the democratic party is making a bit of a comeback. With Joe Manchin calling the shots on BBB — and cultural issues like "defund the police" not winning even among Black and Hispanic voters — is it time for the Democratic leadership to stand up to the progressives? The Atlantic's Ron Brownstein is this week's special guest. by Beg to Differ with Mona Charen
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Don’t Pack the Court: AEI’s Norm Ornstein joins to discuss police violence, court packing, and Afghanistan. by Beg to Differ with Mona Charen
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Labs, Cults, and Votes: NY Times contributor Peter Wehner joins the group to discuss the coronavirus lab leak theory, Qanon's status as a new religion, and voting rights and wrongs. by Beg to Differ with Mona Charen
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