Jamie is joined by New York Times opinion columnist and Pulitzer Prize winner Carlos Lozada to discuss his new book, The Washington Book: How to Read Politics and Politicians. The two discuss how to read a politician’s memoir and the failures of The 1619 Project.
The Agenda:
—Does everyone use a ghostwriter?
—Insights from the acknowledgments section
—Inside Obama’s presidency
—Has The 1619 Project harmed the NYT’s brand?
—The worst books by politicians
Show Notes:
—Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama
—Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose
—Decision Points
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sniffing Out Advocacy | Interview: Robert P. George
Florida Man Blocked From Colorado Ballots | Roundtable
Ukraine on the Brink | Interview: Tim Mak
TEASER: An Israeli and Palestinian Talk Gaza | Dispatch Live
Passing the Buck on Abortion Law in Texas | Roundtable
When America Is Weak | Interview: John Bolton
Sleepwalking Into Autocracy | Interview: Liz Cheney
So You're Saying There's a New Sheriff In Town? | Roundtable
Is It Too Late for Two States? | Interview: Shadi Hamid
Working in Congress Sucks | Roundtable
The Christie Doctrine | Interview: Chris Christie
When Journalists Go Along with Hamas | Interview: Matti Friedman
A Party in Trump's Image | Interview: Patrick Ruffini
Trump's Retribution | Interview: Maggie Haberman
Oh No | Roundtable
Civil War in Trumpworld | Interview: Jonathan Karl
From Islamism to Nationalism | Interview: Ben Judah
Live from New York: Steve and Jonah Drink and React
Israel's Ghost Towns
Trump Davidians
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free