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Jul 2024
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‘Cultural Heroin’ and the Road to the El...

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Two guests join us today. First up, Jessica Tarlov reports live from the RNC. We hear about the overall vibe, the aftermath of the attempted assassination of Trump, and what we need to think about leading up to the election. Follow Jessica and her reporting, @JessicaTarlov


Afterward, we hear from Reid Hoffman about Biden’s decision to stay in the presidential race, the state of AI, and “woke-ism” and its place in American universities. 


We also get an update on Scott’s whereabouts. 


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