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    <title>Beg to Differ with Mona Charen - Episodes Tagged with “Debate”</title>
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    <description>Beg to Differ is a weekly roundtable podcast brought to you by TheBulwark.com. Host Mona Charen is joined by Linda Chavez of the Niskanen Center, Bill Galston of the Brookings Institution, and Damon Linker of The Week to discuss the news of the week in a respectful, rational forum.
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    <itunes:subtitle>Mona Charen hosts a roundtable with Linda Chavez, Bill Galston, and Damon Linker discussing the news of the week.</itunes:subtitle>
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    <itunes:summary>Beg to Differ is a weekly roundtable podcast brought to you by TheBulwark.com. Host Mona Charen is joined by Linda Chavez of the Niskanen Center, Bill Galston of the Brookings Institution, and Damon Linker of The Week to discuss the news of the week in a respectful, rational forum.
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  <title>If Roe Goes</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Slate's Will Saletan joins the group, including Bill Kristol, to discuss the implications of a possible reversal of Roe and Biden's opportunities to recover.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Slate's Will Saletan joins the group, including Bill Kristol, to discuss the implications of a possible reversal of Roe and Biden's opportunities to recover.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Highlights/Lowlights:&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/11/24/trans-kids-therapy-psychologist/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/11/24/trans-kids-therapy-psychologist/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.vox.com/22814386/lauren-boebert-islamophobic-comments-omar-house-republicans" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.vox.com/22814386/lauren-boebert-islamophobic-comments-omar-house-republicans&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://harpers.org/archive/2021/12/a-posthumous-shock-trauma-studies-modernity-how-everything-became-trauma/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://harpers.org/archive/2021/12/a-posthumous-shock-trauma-studies-modernity-how-everything-became-trauma/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.statnews.com/2021/11/17/gop-opposition-to-vaccine-mandates-extends-far-beyond-covid-19/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.statnews.com/2021/11/17/gop-opposition-to-vaccine-mandates-extends-far-beyond-covid-19/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Special Guests: Bill Galston, Bill Kristol, Damon Linker, and Will Saletan.&lt;/p&gt;
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<p><em>Highlights/Lowlights:</em></p>

<p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/11/24/trans-kids-therapy-psychologist/" rel="nofollow">https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/11/24/trans-kids-therapy-psychologist/</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.vox.com/22814386/lauren-boebert-islamophobic-comments-omar-house-republicans" rel="nofollow">https://www.vox.com/22814386/lauren-boebert-islamophobic-comments-omar-house-republicans</a></p>

<p><a href="https://harpers.org/archive/2021/12/a-posthumous-shock-trauma-studies-modernity-how-everything-became-trauma/" rel="nofollow">https://harpers.org/archive/2021/12/a-posthumous-shock-trauma-studies-modernity-how-everything-became-trauma/</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.statnews.com/2021/11/17/gop-opposition-to-vaccine-mandates-extends-far-beyond-covid-19/" rel="nofollow">https://www.statnews.com/2021/11/17/gop-opposition-to-vaccine-mandates-extends-far-beyond-covid-19/</a></p><p>Special Guests: Bill Galston, Bill Kristol, Damon Linker, and Will Saletan.</p>]]>
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<p><em>Highlights/Lowlights:</em></p>

<p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/11/24/trans-kids-therapy-psychologist/" rel="nofollow">https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/11/24/trans-kids-therapy-psychologist/</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.vox.com/22814386/lauren-boebert-islamophobic-comments-omar-house-republicans" rel="nofollow">https://www.vox.com/22814386/lauren-boebert-islamophobic-comments-omar-house-republicans</a></p>

<p><a href="https://harpers.org/archive/2021/12/a-posthumous-shock-trauma-studies-modernity-how-everything-became-trauma/" rel="nofollow">https://harpers.org/archive/2021/12/a-posthumous-shock-trauma-studies-modernity-how-everything-became-trauma/</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.statnews.com/2021/11/17/gop-opposition-to-vaccine-mandates-extends-far-beyond-covid-19/" rel="nofollow">https://www.statnews.com/2021/11/17/gop-opposition-to-vaccine-mandates-extends-far-beyond-covid-19/</a></p><p>Special Guests: Bill Galston, Bill Kristol, Damon Linker, and Will Saletan.</p>]]>
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  <title>Debating a Drunk Gorilla</title>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2020 13:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>David French joins to discuss his book Divided We Fall as well as the debased debate, and the president’s taxes.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;David French joins to discuss his book Divided We Fall as well as the debased debate, and the president’s taxes. Special Guests: Bill Galston, Damon Linker, David French, and Linda Chavez.&lt;/p&gt;
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  <title>The Deep State and Other Lies</title>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2020 11:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>On this week's Beg to Differ with Mona Charen, David Frum joins to discuss his new book "Trumpocalypse: Restoring American Democracy.” The group then analyzes cancel culture, the Harper's letter, and Trump's war on immigrants.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>56:36</itunes:duration>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;On this week's Beg to Differ with Mona Charen, David Frum joins to discuss his new book "Trumpocalypse: Restoring American Democracy.” The group then analyzes cancel culture, the Harper's letter, and Trump's war on immigrants. Special Guests: Bill Galston, Damon Linker, David Frum, and Linda Chavez.&lt;/p&gt;
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