The Fifth Column (A Podcast)
The Fifth Column
334 w/ Zaid Jilani "Jeff Toobin, Fapping Antifascist; The Terror Parents of Northern Virginia; A Bad Bisexual in a Bad Vest"
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334 w/ Zaid Jilani "Jeff Toobin, Fapping Antifascist; The Terror Parents of Northern Virginia; A Bad Bisexual in a Bad Vest"

w/ Zaid Jilani, former reporter at The Intercept and current substacker (inquiremore.com)


  • Kmele, missing in a mudslide?

  • Zaid, the most left-wing staffer at the Center for American Progress

  • Cable news is horrible / Jeff Toobin slays white supremacy

  • School board chaos in Virginia

  • Creating wee lil' apparatchiks

  • Why do we care about the stupid VA governor's race?

  • Words don't mean anything anymore, part 322

  • We are all India-Pakistan now

  • The steady hand in DC is trembling

  • Dumb Republicans still have no economic program

  • Dear lord, she's wearing a vest!

  • The collapsing Biden economic agenda

  • Is Kyrsten Sinema a bad politician? Bad dresser? Bad bisexual?

  • Matt discovers his white privilege (and he likes it)




Recorded: 10/28/21

Posted: 10/28/21



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The Fifth Column (A Podcast)
The Fifth Column
Your weekly rhetorical assault on the on the news cycle, the people who make it, and occasionally ourselves. Kmele Foster (Freethink), Michael Moynihan (Vice), and Matt Welch (Reason) talk and laugh and drink their way to at least quasi-sanity in a world gone mad, often with the aid of clean and articulate guests. Weekly Members Only subscription edition often comes with listener mail and professional-quality (if inappropriate) singing. Analysis. Commentary. Sedition.