After waking up in a trash pile under the Francis Scott Key Bridge (his favorite haunt), Jonah Goldberg has walked his dogs, stumbled to his American Enterprise Institute office, and is ready to talk shop. Today Jonah gets into the Hinckley Hilton, Washington police, “Kant,” being late, wokery, the art of canine flatulence expression, Darializa Avila Chevalier, weak parties, the evils of primaries, the free beer party, Iran, J.D. Vance beclowning himself, Richard Nixon, “Me Too Republicans,” and his own car.

Show Notes:

—The Enlightenment: The Pursuit of Happiness, 1680-1790

—92nd Street NY Dispod

—Suicide of the West 

—Wednesday G-File

—Nixon G-File

—Ben Mankiewicz for The Dispatch’s The Next 250

—Dispatch Juntos

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