A kooky tweet from Rebekah Jones, the Florida Covid whistleblower who might not actually be a whistleblower, inspires Aryeh and Nick to debate whether the left has a grifter problem, the morality of Al Sharpton, whether liberals willfully misunderstand the right, Joe Biden's tall tales, and more!

Recorded February 15, 2023

LINKS

Nick's tweet that launched the debate

https://twitter.com/NickClairmont1/status/1622970758136999936

Charles C.W. Cooke on Rebekah Jones

https://www.nationalreview.com/2021/05/rebekah-jones-the-covid-whistleblower-who-wasnt/

Nick's 2017 Atlantic piece on populist trade policy

https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2017/04/buy-american-trump/523584/

Glenn Loury and John McWhorter on Al Sharpton

https://bloggingheads.tv/videos/30689?in=07:43

Sean Campbell in New York Magazine on Black Lives Matter

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2022/04/black-lives-matter-6-million-dollar-house.html

Rick Perlstein's 2012 piece, "The Long Con"

https://thebaffler.com/salvos/the-long-con

Steve Stewart-Williams on disliking political opponents for views that most don't actually hold

https://mobile.twitter.com/SteveStuWill/status/1618738446360776705

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