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Bloggingheads.tv videos — July 2020
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Jul 31, 2020 —
Robert Wright & Mickey Kaus
Nonzero (The Wright Show)
- Mickey: The LBJ ’68 scenario is gathering steam
- The perfect storm that would get Trump reelected
- Bob vs. Mickey on America’s posture toward China
- Hydroxychloroquine and sex with demons
- Woke denialism about moral progress
- Mickey’s unconventional plan for socioeconomically integrating the suburbs
- Weighing Susan Rice as VP
- Do the new Epstein revelations support the Mossad theory?
- Can Alan Dershowitz sink any lower?
- Mickey: If the GOP loses the Senate, the party is history
Jul 31, 2020 —
Glenn Loury & Amy Wax
The Glenn Show
- Debating Charles Murray’s new book, Human Diversity: The Biology of Gender, Race, and Class
- Amy: It is an undeniable fact that there are IQ differences between whites and blacks
- Do group IQ differences have a place in politics?
- Does public opinion about race influence elites?
- Amy: Bohemians belong on the margins of society
- The benefits of a meritocratic society
Jul 30, 2020 —
Bill Scher & Matt K. Lewis
The DMZ
- Herman Cain’s death and conservative resistance to masks
- Matt: GOP senators are acting like they know Trump is going to lose
- Would President Biden be able to cut deals with McConnell?
- The dilemma for GOP reformers: fix the party or burn it down?
- Did Politico accidentally reveal Biden’s VP pick?
- The case against Susan Rice for VP
Jul 29, 2020 —
John Horgan & Michael Shellenberger
- Michael’s new book, Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All
- Michael: No one has to die from climate change
- Why Michael doesn’t consider himself to be a climate-change skeptic
- The economics of nuclear power…
- …and the politics of nuclear weapons
- Michael: “I don’t think we’ve ever had a capitalist system”
Jul 27, 2020 —
Nikita Petrov & Gary Lachman
- Gary’s new book, The Return of Holy Russia
- Russian exceptionalism and psychogeography
- Why are people always talking about “the Russian soul”?
- Was Bolshevism a break with the past or a continuation of it?
- The Russian desire to unite opposites
- The infamous TV broadcast that claimed Lenin was a mushroom
- Putin’s skillful use of ideology
- The twin crises in America and Russia
Jul 25, 2020 —
Robert Wright & Mickey Kaus
Nonzero (The Wright Show)
- Trump’s three- (or maybe four-) pronged campaign strategy
- Was Bob too nice to Bari Weiss in his anti-Bari essay?
- What’s really new about cancel culture?
- On the purported bigotry of Maria Farmer, a prominent victim of Jeffrey Epstein
- Mickey wishes Ghislaine well
- Reasons to doubt “horseshoe theory,” where the Trumpist right teams up with the left
- Remembering Michael Brooks, who died this week at 36
- The liberal conspiracy theory that Trump is poised to impose martial law
- Aleister Crowley, Walter Duranty, and the Parrot Room
Jul 23, 2020 —
Glenn Loury & John McWhorter
The Glenn Show
- John on “a truly medieval moment”
- Why Glenn didn’t sign the Harper’s open letter
- Linguists petition against fellow linguist Steven Pinker
- Is this actually just about the economics of the collapsing media industry?
- Calling someone a racist vs. calling someone a witch
- John’s harsh review of White Fragility
- Critiquing an open letter by 300 Princeton professors on anti-racism
Jul 22, 2020 —
Bill Scher & Matt K. Lewis
The DMZ
- Why South Carolina deserves to be the Democratic primary “cleanup hitter”
- Has Biden boxed himself into picking a black woman as VP?
- The case for having a “next in line”
- Bill: The pick will be either a woman of color or a populist progressive, not both
- Liz Cheney, Tucker, Hannity, and the emerging GOP civil war
- Are NeverTrumpers trying to destroy the GOP in order to save it?
Jul 20, 2020 —
Aryeh Cohen-Wade & Leigh Stein
Culturally Determined
- Leigh’s new novel, Self Care
- Are social justice warriors sincere or cynical?
- On being a white author writing a black character in 2020
- Why are all these white women apologizing on Instagram?
- The trials and tribulations of being a moderator
- Aryeh: Many of today’s controversies come down to forum moderation
- Leigh: There’s no restorative justice in cancel culture
- Would eliminating social media lead to a better world?
Jul 18, 2020 —
Robert Wright & Mickey Kaus
Nonzero (The Wright Show)
- Mickey gets epically ratioed for a tweet about cancel culture
- Is it creepy that the Lincoln Project wants to “de-Trumpify” the GOP?
- The problem with data-driven campaigns
- Bob tries to uncancel himself on trans issues
- Bari Weiss and Andrew Sullivan exit their woke publications
- How culpable is Trump for rising Covid deaths?
- The Trump administration’s attack on Fauci
- A smarter way to counter China
- This week’s wild Epstein speculation
- Will Israel’s covert attacks on Iran start a war?
- What happens if there’s a Supreme Court vacancy before November?
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