“I Resent Being Called Cheerful."

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“I Resent Being Called Cheerful."

FromBeg to Differ with Mona Charen

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Oct 8, 2021

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George F. Will joins B2D panel to discuss his new book, and also whether Facebook should be regulated, and the Democrats' hopes for social welfare.
Special Guests: Bill Galston, Damon Linker, George F. Will, and Linda Chavez.
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Oct 8, 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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