How Are You Still Alive? Interview: Ben Sasse

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg by The Dispatch

Sep 14, 202672:43Society & Culture

The Remnant has many dear old friends: Yuval Levin is the best-looking; Chris Stirewalt is the best kisser. But the oldest, going back to Episode 1, is Ben Sasse. Ben joins today’s pod for a conversation that traverses t...

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