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The Fifth Column

The Fifth Column

De: Kmele Foster Michael Moynihan and Matt Welch
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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.

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  • On "The Summer of Our Discontent" w/ Thomas Chatterton Williams

    On "The Summer of Our Discontent" w/ Thomas Chatterton Williams
    Aug 26 2025
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    Kmele connects with Thomas Chatterton Williams to discuss his latest book, “The Summer of Our Discontent”. It’s a wide-ranging conversation that revisits the (or at least Thomas’) optimistic feelings toward the Obama moment in american politics, the backlash of the Trump years, and the ideological hangover of 2020’s “racial reckoning.” They wrestle with…
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    41 m
  • #520 - Wear a Tie, Kids Won't Die / White Hippies / Ancient Chinese Custom, Huh?

    #520 - Wear a Tie, Kids Won't Die / White Hippies / Ancient Chinese Custom, Huh?
    Aug 21 2025

    * Tahoe plague

    * The Swiss lobby

    * Hate your kids

    * They seem like nice kids

    * If you only wore a tie, kids wouldn’t die

    * Have some dignity, says the most undignified human alive

    * The root of “root causes”

    * Free the guilty

    * White Hippies

    * Right-wing cancel culture

    * Chicago needs this more than DC ]

    * We kind of disagree about the Smithsonian

    * This is absurd

    * Ancient Chinese custom, eh?

    * It was AI, Matt. She’s still hot.

    * I love you, Sanna



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    1 h y 40 m
  • Members Only #272 - Bosom Buddies, Nazi Historians, Late Capitalists

    Members Only #272 - Bosom Buddies, Nazi Historians, Late Capitalists
    Aug 19 2025
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    * A Spanish Harlem incident

    * The selective regret of Hank Azaria

    * Kmele watches Eddington

    * Ozzy confesses

    * Bonding with your kids over music

    * Back to Billy

    * The genius of Rick

    * Kmele reveals his race

    * Is Moynihan the Jerry Springer of TFC?

    * Spectacle vs. interview

    * Is Martyr Made a baddie?

    * Endless late capitalism

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    23 m
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