The Fifth Column (A Podcast)
The Fifth Column
#424 - w/ Rep. Peter Meijer - McCarthy and His Enemies
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#424 - w/ Rep. Peter Meijer - McCarthy and His Enemies

  • Former Michigan Rep. Peter Meijer is back to talk about his insane friends and erstwhile colleagues on the Hill

  • Peter’s surprising (to us) view of Rep. Matt Gaetz

  • “I try to see the best in people” (Hmmmmm….)

  • The gordian knot of polarization

  • Peter makes the case for [blank] as Speaker…….

  • Oh wait, he’s kinda serious!

  • What do any of these people actually believe?

  • “Oh, I mean, there's horseshoe theory and then there's horseshoe theory…”

  • Does Peter have an announcement to make?? Maybe??

  • Well, he didn’t exactly deny it

  • Note: giving people free shit usually works (for a bit)

  • The HARD LEFT supercut

  • Former Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer was setup and no one really cares

  • Two progressive activists are murdered and out come the ghouls

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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.