Archive - The Fifth Column (A Podcast)

#471 - Do You Know the Importance of a Skypager?

Yet again, AI has done a bang-up of summarizing a Fifth Column episode, which mostly covers the insane economic policies of both idiot candidates and…

7 hrs ago

Members Only #225 - The Assassin's Creed

First: Our remote recording software uses AI to create text “soundbites” from every episode episode.

Sep 16

Firehose #110: Root, Root, Root for the Home Team

Also: One-way, 2Way, red-fish, blue-ray

Sep 15 •

Mailbucket #8: What Is a Historian?

Also: The crippled civil war

Sep 13 •

4PM! Live! The Fifth and Mark Halperin on 2Way!

More post-debate blathering with The Fifth, this time with the great Mark Halperin, author of Game Change and the man behind the must-read Substack Wide…

Sep 11

Members Only #224 - The Fifth Reacts to the Debate

We watched it together.

Sep 11

We Are Live-Streaming Second Sunday!

5 p.m. ET, for subscribers at every level

Sep 8 •

NFC Second Sunday 5 pm ET

Hello, esteemed Never Fly Coachers!

Sep 8 •

#470 - Good Wars, Bad Candidates, and the Department of Straws and Napkins

This tattoo definitely wasn’t a horrible mistake

Sep 7

Firehose #109: Before the Flood

Also: A special Second Sunday tomorrow, 5 p.m. ET

Sep 7 •

Members Only #223 - Making Martyrs of Revisionist Rubes

Sep 6

Firehose #108: Stop Crying Your Heart Out

Also: Olivia Nuzzi’s brave bullshit-calling

Sep 2 •

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