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Aryeh Cohen-Wade (Joking on the Square, @AryehCW) and Daniel Bessner (University of Washington, danielbessner.com)
- Why did Bernie lose to Biden? . 0:58
- When “common sense” is an ideology . 10:13
- Daniel sees Bernie as the Barry Goldwater of democratic socialism . 14:58
- Would a Biden administration do anything for people under 40? . 22:34
- Aryeh charts his ideological path since 2008 . 31:40
- Daniel: Republicans are better at politics because they understand what politics is . 36:58
- The Spanish Flu in historical context . 49:53
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Recorded:Apr 25
Posted:Apr 28, 2020
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- Aryeh and Daniel discuss Bernie and Biden in March 2019
- Daniel’s piece, with David Austin Walsh, “America has become a gerontocracy. We must change that”
- John McPhee’s book, “A Sense of Where You Are”
- Aryeh’s conversation with Dan Kaufman about “ok boomer”
- NYT obituary for Philip Kahn
- Daniel’s book, “Democracy in Exile: Hans Speier and the Rise of the Defense Intellectual”
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