1 00:00:00,480 --> 00:00:01,000 Speaker 1: Celebrity. 2 00:00:05,960 --> 00:00:10,280 Speaker 2: Hi, Welcome to Barron four DC's premiere Gastro Wine Pub. 3 00:00:10,560 --> 00:00:12,200 Speaker 3: Welcome to the Urban Vineyard. 4 00:00:12,600 --> 00:00:15,480 Speaker 4: Hi, I have a reservation under Usha Vance. It's a 5 00:00:15,520 --> 00:00:17,200 Speaker 4: party of two. That's me. I'm Usha. 6 00:00:17,360 --> 00:00:21,560 Speaker 2: Oh yes, right this way. Your friend is already here. 7 00:00:21,800 --> 00:00:22,239 Speaker 2: Follow me. 8 00:00:22,600 --> 00:00:33,440 Speaker 3: Wonderful Usha, you look beautiful. 9 00:00:33,560 --> 00:00:42,040 Speaker 4: Amy Fuckingchua, you bitch, come here, get in. Oh, Sid 10 00:00:42,159 --> 00:00:44,920 Speaker 4: you were always me and JD's favorite professor at Yale 11 00:00:44,920 --> 00:00:45,520 Speaker 4: School of Law. 12 00:00:45,640 --> 00:00:47,199 Speaker 2: Oh stop it? 13 00:00:47,280 --> 00:00:47,879 Speaker 3: Can I say this? 14 00:00:48,479 --> 00:00:51,760 Speaker 2: You guys had such a love story and to see 15 00:00:51,760 --> 00:00:55,120 Speaker 2: it playing out now in American politics, a real couple, 16 00:00:56,040 --> 00:00:58,920 Speaker 2: really in love, real values. 17 00:00:59,240 --> 00:01:00,000 Speaker 3: It's beautiful. 18 00:01:00,120 --> 00:01:02,440 Speaker 4: Thank you. No. I've always said I think we represent 19 00:01:02,520 --> 00:01:06,400 Speaker 4: the American dream. Me an upper middle class Indian American 20 00:01:06,440 --> 00:01:11,040 Speaker 4: from San Diego and him this crazy, round faced hillbilly. 21 00:01:11,600 --> 00:01:17,640 Speaker 2: Oh it's crazy because he's from the hills, dirty dirty hills. 22 00:01:17,080 --> 00:01:17,639 Speaker 4: So hilly. 23 00:01:18,560 --> 00:01:21,600 Speaker 3: Oh can we get your Pino? 24 00:01:21,760 --> 00:01:26,360 Speaker 2: Nuwas from the Willamette value. Pino's okay for you? Oh sure, 25 00:01:26,360 --> 00:01:27,120 Speaker 2: and that's you. 26 00:01:27,120 --> 00:01:29,080 Speaker 3: You wanted a Pino grease or something. 27 00:01:29,520 --> 00:01:29,640 Speaker 2: No. 28 00:01:29,720 --> 00:01:33,600 Speaker 4: I think noir is totally fine. This. Yeah, I love 29 00:01:33,640 --> 00:01:34,319 Speaker 4: all colors. 30 00:01:34,959 --> 00:01:35,720 Speaker 3: Great. 31 00:01:36,080 --> 00:01:39,360 Speaker 2: I have to ask how often do you two make 32 00:01:39,480 --> 00:01:42,640 Speaker 2: love with everything that's going on right now in your careers? 33 00:01:42,959 --> 00:01:45,200 Speaker 2: Now that we're out of the classroom, I can ask this. 34 00:01:45,480 --> 00:01:47,840 Speaker 4: It's you know, it's crazy, just uh, you know, he 35 00:01:47,960 --> 00:01:51,600 Speaker 4: just took this job with Peter Teel, which is so exciting. Peter, 36 00:01:52,000 --> 00:01:54,120 Speaker 4: and I know we sent you a copy of one 37 00:01:54,120 --> 00:01:56,320 Speaker 4: of the arcs of Hillbilly Elogy. Did you get it? 38 00:01:56,480 --> 00:02:01,360 Speaker 2: Yes, yes, it's at my office, but I have actually been. 39 00:02:00,520 --> 00:02:02,640 Speaker 4: Because we were hoping you could maybe write a blurb. Yes, 40 00:02:02,840 --> 00:02:04,160 Speaker 4: and we're having sex twice a week. 41 00:02:04,000 --> 00:02:06,240 Speaker 2: By the way, oh shell us. 42 00:02:06,400 --> 00:02:12,680 Speaker 4: Yeah, I mean you know, y yeah. Totally satisfying, totally missionary, 43 00:02:13,160 --> 00:02:13,720 Speaker 4: and that's. 44 00:02:13,520 --> 00:02:14,000 Speaker 3: What I find. 45 00:02:14,040 --> 00:02:17,000 Speaker 2: It's connecting, you know, no matter if it's good or 46 00:02:17,040 --> 00:02:19,880 Speaker 2: really bad, as long as you keep it up. 47 00:02:20,040 --> 00:02:22,280 Speaker 4: It's about eye contact or and sometimes it's also not 48 00:02:22,320 --> 00:02:23,200 Speaker 4: about eye contact. 49 00:02:23,400 --> 00:02:25,880 Speaker 2: I could see him as someone who closes his eyes 50 00:02:26,040 --> 00:02:29,440 Speaker 2: one eye, keeps one eye open. Oh, thank you, thank 51 00:02:29,480 --> 00:02:33,320 Speaker 2: you anyway, Sorry, Usha, No, I can't wait to read 52 00:02:33,320 --> 00:02:35,280 Speaker 2: the book. But if you want to summarize, just the 53 00:02:35,480 --> 00:02:36,320 Speaker 2: highlights to me. 54 00:02:36,560 --> 00:02:38,840 Speaker 4: Okay, So basically it's kind of his memoir. 55 00:02:38,680 --> 00:02:41,800 Speaker 3: Right, Okay, So it's about growing up dirt poor. 56 00:02:42,280 --> 00:02:49,280 Speaker 2: The mother was obese, a right middleweight middleweight and addicted. 57 00:02:49,560 --> 00:02:54,800 Speaker 4: Yes, yes, yeah, it's really tough, fair and it's an 58 00:02:54,800 --> 00:02:57,400 Speaker 4: American story, yes, which I know you love. 59 00:02:57,600 --> 00:03:01,400 Speaker 2: I love American stories. I am a daughter of immigrants, 60 00:03:01,560 --> 00:03:02,359 Speaker 2: I amma Patriot. 61 00:03:02,639 --> 00:03:04,840 Speaker 4: And then it ends with him going to Yale as patriot. 62 00:03:04,919 --> 00:03:05,480 Speaker 4: I'm meeting you. 63 00:03:05,680 --> 00:03:08,720 Speaker 2: That's so wonderful. Yeah, it's kind of an arc from 64 00:03:08,840 --> 00:03:12,000 Speaker 2: Hill to me. Yes, yes, okay, I you know what 65 00:03:12,440 --> 00:03:13,800 Speaker 2: I mean. I'm gonna read it, but I don't need 66 00:03:14,280 --> 00:03:18,640 Speaker 2: I'm I'm so thrilled and excited to write a blurb. 67 00:03:19,200 --> 00:03:21,919 Speaker 4: Amy count me, Amy, I knew could count on you. 68 00:03:22,360 --> 00:03:23,960 Speaker 4: Cheers to the upcoming blurb. 69 00:03:24,200 --> 00:03:25,120 Speaker 3: Cheers to the blurb. 70 00:03:27,520 --> 00:03:29,600 Speaker 4: So how often are you are you making love with 71 00:03:29,639 --> 00:03:30,800 Speaker 4: your professor husband? 72 00:03:33,040 --> 00:03:34,720 Speaker 1: Who's that knocking at the door. 73 00:03:34,880 --> 00:03:37,880 Speaker 4: It's all your friends, you filthy whore. Your husband's gone, 74 00:03:37,880 --> 00:03:40,360 Speaker 4: and we've got books and a bottle of wine to kill. 75 00:03:40,680 --> 00:03:46,200 Speaker 1: It's Hollywood, it's books, it's gossip. I'm sure it's memoirs. Martini. 76 00:03:48,720 --> 00:03:49,880 Speaker 1: Celebrity Club. 77 00:03:50,840 --> 00:03:52,080 Speaker 2: Read it while it's hot. 78 00:03:52,640 --> 00:03:58,240 Speaker 1: Celebrity Club, tell your secrets. We won't talk celebrity books. 79 00:03:58,720 --> 00:04:03,520 Speaker 2: No boys are allowed, say it loud and. 80 00:04:05,280 --> 00:04:06,960 Speaker 1: Clubs spuzz me in. 81 00:04:07,080 --> 00:04:08,160 Speaker 2: I brought the queer foe. 82 00:04:08,360 --> 00:04:10,840 Speaker 4: Hey, best friend, how are you? 83 00:04:11,840 --> 00:04:13,840 Speaker 3: I am doing really well. 84 00:04:14,320 --> 00:04:15,840 Speaker 4: It's been a crazy week for us so far. 85 00:04:15,880 --> 00:04:17,880 Speaker 3: It's been insane. We've been like actual like. 86 00:04:17,960 --> 00:04:18,960 Speaker 2: Coworkers this week. 87 00:04:19,120 --> 00:04:21,240 Speaker 4: No, because we have so many different events all around 88 00:04:21,240 --> 00:04:23,320 Speaker 4: the city that we're like going together. We had meetings. 89 00:04:23,440 --> 00:04:27,719 Speaker 2: We had meetings and by the way, you guys listen 90 00:04:27,839 --> 00:04:29,800 Speaker 2: to Seeking Derangements. 91 00:04:29,160 --> 00:04:31,880 Speaker 4: With Ben with Ben Moore, a really funny podcast. We 92 00:04:32,040 --> 00:04:35,080 Speaker 4: went through all these different like kind of cultural topics 93 00:04:35,080 --> 00:04:36,600 Speaker 4: and decided whether or not they were gay. 94 00:04:36,760 --> 00:04:39,440 Speaker 2: I mean, can you imagine it's us commenting and riffing 95 00:04:39,480 --> 00:04:41,080 Speaker 2: on the LGBTQ plus. 96 00:04:41,320 --> 00:04:43,800 Speaker 4: Yeah. One of them was like when your shoes squeak? 97 00:04:44,200 --> 00:04:46,760 Speaker 4: Is that something gay guys do right? Right? And you'll 98 00:04:46,760 --> 00:04:48,279 Speaker 4: have to listen to that episode to see where we 99 00:04:48,320 --> 00:04:49,120 Speaker 4: come down on that topic. 100 00:04:49,200 --> 00:04:52,680 Speaker 2: Okay, After that, though, we had these insane dumplings. 101 00:04:52,839 --> 00:04:54,160 Speaker 4: Oh my god, the dumplings were so good. 102 00:04:54,200 --> 00:04:58,039 Speaker 3: They were so good. It was very thin dough I 103 00:04:58,080 --> 00:04:58,760 Speaker 3: will say. 104 00:04:58,640 --> 00:05:02,880 Speaker 4: Yeah, crispy, but not too oily. No, they don't remember 105 00:05:02,880 --> 00:05:05,880 Speaker 4: what it's called. Search time. Winie Zumpling is on Mott. Yeah, 106 00:05:06,000 --> 00:05:08,040 Speaker 4: that's where I love this city because it's like later 107 00:05:08,080 --> 00:05:10,080 Speaker 4: that day I went to a place a Stereophonic on 108 00:05:10,120 --> 00:05:12,880 Speaker 4: Broadway three and a half hours long, I'm not even 109 00:05:12,960 --> 00:05:15,280 Speaker 4: joking you, and it was great. It was fun. It's 110 00:05:15,279 --> 00:05:17,560 Speaker 4: all about music, and it was like it's a record 111 00:05:18,080 --> 00:05:20,600 Speaker 4: and it's like a seventies band. It's like the stages 112 00:05:20,640 --> 00:05:22,160 Speaker 4: like it's like a recording student. It's like there's the 113 00:05:22,200 --> 00:05:23,760 Speaker 4: engineer and then they're in the booth and it's a 114 00:05:23,760 --> 00:05:25,840 Speaker 4: lot of like going back and forth between the booth 115 00:05:25,880 --> 00:05:27,680 Speaker 4: and like you're hearing the like Mike turn on and 116 00:05:27,720 --> 00:05:28,360 Speaker 4: they're fine, oh. 117 00:05:28,320 --> 00:05:32,360 Speaker 2: Wait, so it's so hey, Darryl, let's try that again. Button. 118 00:05:32,560 --> 00:05:34,800 Speaker 4: It's all that, Okay, the whole the whole thing is 119 00:05:34,880 --> 00:05:37,440 Speaker 4: just like I'm getting a rattle on the snare and 120 00:05:37,480 --> 00:05:40,360 Speaker 4: like it's really specific and like they're restarting the song 121 00:05:40,440 --> 00:05:43,039 Speaker 4: like seven times and you're like, wow, I'm really like there. 122 00:05:43,240 --> 00:05:46,200 Speaker 2: I mean, it is my dream actually to do what 123 00:05:46,240 --> 00:05:48,520 Speaker 2: our producer kind of a boo is doing, to sit 124 00:05:48,600 --> 00:05:52,320 Speaker 2: behind a board yeah and just press being like let's 125 00:05:52,320 --> 00:05:55,560 Speaker 2: actually try the last song. Yeah, let's try Crying from 126 00:05:55,640 --> 00:05:56,200 Speaker 2: Mothers Boo. 127 00:05:56,200 --> 00:05:58,559 Speaker 4: I'd love if you did more knob fiddly and telling 128 00:05:58,640 --> 00:06:03,480 Speaker 4: us to retake throughout the episode. But then this is 129 00:06:03,480 --> 00:06:05,359 Speaker 4: why I love New York and it always surprises you. 130 00:06:05,600 --> 00:06:09,280 Speaker 4: Because I saw Nev Campbell in line for the show 131 00:06:09,320 --> 00:06:09,920 Speaker 4: that I was in. 132 00:06:10,240 --> 00:06:12,839 Speaker 2: That's insane because it's like that is not a New 133 00:06:12,920 --> 00:06:15,480 Speaker 2: York exciting No, like she is La. 134 00:06:16,640 --> 00:06:19,080 Speaker 4: She looked amazing. She's amazing. 135 00:06:19,200 --> 00:06:21,760 Speaker 2: See. Yeah, every time I'm in a pool, I do 136 00:06:21,839 --> 00:06:25,159 Speaker 2: a Nev Campbell. She's so babysitter to me, like hot, 137 00:06:25,240 --> 00:06:28,040 Speaker 2: she's hot babysitter because it's the brunette of it all. 138 00:06:28,040 --> 00:06:30,880 Speaker 2: I think, yeah, yeah, big naturals. 139 00:06:31,000 --> 00:06:31,320 Speaker 4: Yeah. 140 00:06:31,360 --> 00:06:33,240 Speaker 3: Do you think she had fake boobs seeing her? Or 141 00:06:33,279 --> 00:06:33,920 Speaker 3: do you think they were? 142 00:06:34,000 --> 00:06:36,000 Speaker 4: It was definitely in like a play blazer, so I 143 00:06:36,240 --> 00:06:37,640 Speaker 4: really couldn't tell. 144 00:06:37,480 --> 00:06:39,440 Speaker 3: You about Oh wait, what are you wearing right now? 145 00:06:39,440 --> 00:06:39,719 Speaker 4: Steven? 146 00:06:39,800 --> 00:06:42,960 Speaker 2: Speaking of playblazers, it was such an amazing interesting I. 147 00:06:43,080 --> 00:06:46,640 Speaker 4: Was really called the iHeart Studio and I literally went 148 00:06:46,800 --> 00:06:51,840 Speaker 4: hunting the food iHeart offices and found a girl's white 149 00:06:51,920 --> 00:06:54,040 Speaker 4: Urban Outfitters cardigan that was on the back of her 150 00:06:54,120 --> 00:06:56,760 Speaker 4: chair that was like an unmanned desk. And I really 151 00:06:56,839 --> 00:06:58,960 Speaker 4: hope that she's not in the office and coming back today. 152 00:06:59,360 --> 00:07:02,800 Speaker 2: No, and Stephen starts like panicked, looking at like girls chairs, 153 00:07:02,839 --> 00:07:05,600 Speaker 2: being like, who can I like steal from? And this 154 00:07:05,640 --> 00:07:07,800 Speaker 2: is why we have to watch out for gay men. 155 00:07:08,120 --> 00:07:12,200 Speaker 4: Okay, Hyena, It's like this big window. If she walks 156 00:07:12,240 --> 00:07:14,440 Speaker 4: by the booth and sees me in her urban outfitters 157 00:07:14,440 --> 00:07:16,560 Speaker 4: white card again, like, it's gonna be so awkward, and 158 00:07:17,360 --> 00:07:21,000 Speaker 4: she shivering, she's pounding on the window. 159 00:07:21,240 --> 00:07:23,320 Speaker 2: And you're just like middle fingers. 160 00:07:23,960 --> 00:07:26,000 Speaker 4: And then after a sign of Campbell, I went to 161 00:07:26,080 --> 00:07:29,640 Speaker 4: this like cool speakeasy called Bar Central that's like behind 162 00:07:29,640 --> 00:07:34,240 Speaker 4: an unmarked townhouse door. It's like a midtime establishment. And 163 00:07:34,320 --> 00:07:35,920 Speaker 4: Karen Coulkin was there. Wow. 164 00:07:36,120 --> 00:07:37,720 Speaker 3: Yeah, now he's New York. 165 00:07:38,120 --> 00:07:39,480 Speaker 4: Yeah, he's very New York. 166 00:07:39,600 --> 00:07:43,760 Speaker 2: Mind you. The night before it's madness Monday night. 167 00:07:43,920 --> 00:07:44,640 Speaker 4: Who did we see? 168 00:07:44,680 --> 00:07:45,280 Speaker 3: Who did we see? 169 00:07:45,360 --> 00:07:46,200 Speaker 4: At the same restaurant? 170 00:07:46,320 --> 00:07:50,640 Speaker 2: Mother Christine Baranski, Ross Matthews on a date with his 171 00:07:51,080 --> 00:07:54,960 Speaker 2: small husband, and Ross Matthews is looking small himself. 172 00:07:54,720 --> 00:07:57,480 Speaker 4: Zempig down boots and then Michael Yuri. 173 00:07:57,760 --> 00:08:00,320 Speaker 2: At a large dinner of friends. 174 00:08:00,440 --> 00:08:02,400 Speaker 4: Yes, and I think it was a birthday because they 175 00:08:02,400 --> 00:08:04,240 Speaker 4: brought over like some sort of cake. Yeah. 176 00:08:04,360 --> 00:08:06,960 Speaker 2: One note about Ross Matthews, I actually think he's like 177 00:08:07,080 --> 00:08:09,679 Speaker 2: pre ozempic thinned. I think he is like lap band. 178 00:08:10,040 --> 00:08:13,000 Speaker 4: I saw an article about this, okay, because I was curious, 179 00:08:13,120 --> 00:08:17,600 Speaker 4: and it was like Ross Matthews lost weight, not on ozempic, 180 00:08:17,840 --> 00:08:20,360 Speaker 4: and I was like, because I do think that sounds 181 00:08:20,400 --> 00:08:21,280 Speaker 4: like you lost them on. 182 00:08:21,680 --> 00:08:23,520 Speaker 3: He's been thin for a while though in a pre 183 00:08:23,640 --> 00:08:24,520 Speaker 3: ozempic way. 184 00:08:24,560 --> 00:08:26,600 Speaker 4: But Osmpic's been out for like a year and a half. 185 00:08:26,720 --> 00:08:28,360 Speaker 3: Now, that's what I'm saying for a while. 186 00:08:28,400 --> 00:08:30,960 Speaker 2: I think he's been thin now for like time fly 187 00:08:31,040 --> 00:08:33,040 Speaker 2: has band you three years? 188 00:08:33,080 --> 00:08:37,680 Speaker 4: Lap band, classic, lap, classic lap. You know who hasn't 189 00:08:37,720 --> 00:08:39,920 Speaker 4: had lap band surgery? 190 00:08:42,040 --> 00:08:46,920 Speaker 2: My knowledge, no, he doesn't because he taught himself even 191 00:08:47,040 --> 00:08:50,440 Speaker 2: as a out of shape teen you can run. 192 00:08:50,280 --> 00:08:52,920 Speaker 4: But you can run, yes, And then by eighteen he 193 00:08:53,000 --> 00:08:58,480 Speaker 4: was doing a three mile run in nineteen minutes, which 194 00:08:58,520 --> 00:09:01,560 Speaker 4: is about like six twenty pm, which is pretty good. 195 00:09:01,840 --> 00:09:02,440 Speaker 2: Anyway. 196 00:09:03,040 --> 00:09:06,880 Speaker 3: You probably know who we're we're talking about. We're talking 197 00:09:06,920 --> 00:09:09,640 Speaker 3: about none other childless cat Lady. 198 00:09:10,160 --> 00:09:12,880 Speaker 4: The child is cat Lady himself. You know him from 199 00:09:12,960 --> 00:09:16,640 Speaker 4: his epic run for vice president, which is currently ongoing. 200 00:09:17,160 --> 00:09:22,280 Speaker 2: You know him from being an amazing Christian father, husband. 201 00:09:22,000 --> 00:09:29,600 Speaker 4: For Marine Corps member, Ohio senator, former venture capitalist. 202 00:09:29,800 --> 00:09:31,520 Speaker 3: Famous fake hillbilly. 203 00:09:31,640 --> 00:09:34,840 Speaker 4: Some may say, ladies and gentlemen, we are talking about 204 00:09:34,880 --> 00:09:40,640 Speaker 4: none other then J. D. Van and his Booklegy part 205 00:09:40,640 --> 00:09:41,520 Speaker 4: of it. 206 00:09:41,520 --> 00:09:44,320 Speaker 3: It's crazy because like this book is so. 207 00:09:46,040 --> 00:09:50,079 Speaker 2: Twenty fifteen, I know, and yet here we are now 208 00:09:50,120 --> 00:09:51,320 Speaker 2: and he's back in the vix. 209 00:09:51,440 --> 00:09:55,679 Speaker 4: I mean, I will say, this election feels very twenty sixteen, 210 00:09:55,960 --> 00:09:59,199 Speaker 4: so it's kind of like it doesn't really actually feel 211 00:09:59,240 --> 00:10:02,600 Speaker 4: that off. It's like we are looping down boots. 212 00:10:02,760 --> 00:10:04,960 Speaker 2: So we're bringing back the twenty fifteen of it all. 213 00:10:05,000 --> 00:10:07,280 Speaker 4: It's literally the same. And like Kamala is being so 214 00:10:07,480 --> 00:10:11,440 Speaker 4: Hillary and just like straight up heading for a loss. 215 00:10:11,600 --> 00:10:13,640 Speaker 2: I guess my, you're always saying this, and it's like 216 00:10:14,120 --> 00:10:17,160 Speaker 2: my thing about why it's so much more twenty twenty 217 00:10:17,160 --> 00:10:21,559 Speaker 2: four is because Kamala is Camo and not doing wine glasses. 218 00:10:22,280 --> 00:10:26,200 Speaker 2: That's the difference, Bet Camo. Kamala is brat and Camo. 219 00:10:26,320 --> 00:10:27,520 Speaker 2: I don't know if you've heard of this. 220 00:10:28,720 --> 00:10:30,160 Speaker 4: What's the Camo as well? 221 00:10:30,240 --> 00:10:33,080 Speaker 3: We got hello her Harris Walls, real tree hats. 222 00:10:32,760 --> 00:10:34,320 Speaker 4: Oh the real tree hat. Okay, sorry. 223 00:10:34,520 --> 00:10:37,600 Speaker 2: The twenty twenty four is Kamala doing real tree hats 224 00:10:37,720 --> 00:10:38,600 Speaker 2: as opposed. 225 00:10:38,280 --> 00:10:40,160 Speaker 4: To Yes, I know, they're a little bit more like 226 00:10:40,440 --> 00:10:41,400 Speaker 4: self aware. 227 00:10:41,240 --> 00:10:47,200 Speaker 2: And like Hillary was more like stemless glass ceiling. No. 228 00:10:47,280 --> 00:10:49,560 Speaker 4: I mean, Kamala's not talking about the glass ceiling as 229 00:10:49,640 --> 00:10:53,240 Speaker 4: much for sure, but she still is like running a 230 00:10:53,240 --> 00:10:58,520 Speaker 4: campaign of like incredible vagueness Donald Donald, And we'll get 231 00:10:58,520 --> 00:11:00,720 Speaker 4: into it. And I think there's still like basically this 232 00:11:00,920 --> 00:11:05,040 Speaker 4: kind of same over confidence and like kind of coastal 233 00:11:05,080 --> 00:11:07,480 Speaker 4: elite energy that's not going to be embraced by the 234 00:11:07,520 --> 00:11:08,640 Speaker 4: people of Ohio. 235 00:11:09,240 --> 00:11:12,480 Speaker 2: No, but we're about to get into our coastal elitism yea. 236 00:11:12,559 --> 00:11:14,880 Speaker 2: And I can tell you're in your Kenny Chesney shirt. 237 00:11:14,960 --> 00:11:16,320 Speaker 2: You're ready to you know what. 238 00:11:16,360 --> 00:11:18,680 Speaker 4: I didn't even wear this like intentionally because like I'm 239 00:11:18,720 --> 00:11:21,640 Speaker 4: just so real, I'm just so American that I throw on. 240 00:11:22,679 --> 00:11:24,960 Speaker 2: It's just so funny because it's like here you are, 241 00:11:25,360 --> 00:11:27,240 Speaker 2: You're trying to be country, and. 242 00:11:27,280 --> 00:11:28,600 Speaker 4: Yet I wear a women's face. 243 00:11:28,679 --> 00:11:31,800 Speaker 2: You know, my outfit actually today may look very coastal 244 00:11:31,840 --> 00:11:32,640 Speaker 2: elite because. 245 00:11:32,400 --> 00:11:34,760 Speaker 4: It's a dky vintage shirt that you got off of 246 00:11:34,920 --> 00:11:35,400 Speaker 4: and I but. 247 00:11:35,360 --> 00:11:38,840 Speaker 2: I'm actually wearing jeans made in fucking America from a 248 00:11:38,920 --> 00:11:40,760 Speaker 2: North Carolina denim mill. 249 00:11:41,280 --> 00:11:45,719 Speaker 3: So yeah, everyone just let that settle in. It's called oak. 250 00:11:45,559 --> 00:11:49,600 Speaker 2: Cone Denim, oak Cone, oak Cone, and it is one 251 00:11:49,640 --> 00:11:53,199 Speaker 2: of the last US denim factories. 252 00:11:53,559 --> 00:11:55,160 Speaker 4: I'd love if you could get me a list of 253 00:11:55,160 --> 00:11:57,439 Speaker 4: all the dnivities in the US on my desk. 254 00:11:57,559 --> 00:11:59,880 Speaker 2: And I'm just like, oak Cone didn't come off it, 255 00:12:00,080 --> 00:12:01,840 Speaker 2: Bill Billy Elergy, which. 256 00:12:01,679 --> 00:12:07,360 Speaker 4: Is just so you're waiting for. I think what is 257 00:12:07,360 --> 00:12:10,079 Speaker 4: is actually quite positive. The fact that Jade Vance is 258 00:12:10,080 --> 00:12:12,120 Speaker 4: the vice posidential candidate right now is the fact that 259 00:12:12,280 --> 00:12:14,920 Speaker 4: he's literally famous for writing a book. Well that will 260 00:12:14,960 --> 00:12:18,160 Speaker 4: say Americans don't read, but it's like, it's very rare 261 00:12:18,200 --> 00:12:20,040 Speaker 4: that we read a book on this podcast with someone 262 00:12:20,080 --> 00:12:22,000 Speaker 4: who is famous for the book they wrote. 263 00:12:22,120 --> 00:12:26,440 Speaker 2: Yeah, It's like, maybe, actually Kamala should have been Liz Gilbert, 264 00:12:26,760 --> 00:12:30,480 Speaker 2: which would have been the answer to Hillbilly ellergy oh, someone. 265 00:12:30,280 --> 00:12:32,319 Speaker 3: Famous for a book, Liz Gilbert and. 266 00:12:32,240 --> 00:12:36,680 Speaker 4: Walls Gilbert Walls. That's like a landslide electoral college. 267 00:12:36,880 --> 00:12:39,680 Speaker 2: Yeah, and I just feel like she might have had 268 00:12:39,720 --> 00:12:41,840 Speaker 2: more of a plan and honestly may have been more 269 00:12:41,960 --> 00:12:44,120 Speaker 2: hashtag brave, hashtag wild. 270 00:12:45,240 --> 00:12:49,560 Speaker 4: Okay, so yeah, Soilly Elergy, you remember the book came out. 271 00:12:49,600 --> 00:12:52,160 Speaker 4: I mean I think, like you really see in this book, 272 00:12:52,160 --> 00:12:55,480 Speaker 4: which we will talk about. Yeah, like his transformation to 273 00:12:55,640 --> 00:12:59,160 Speaker 4: like pro trumpert is so cynical, and it is like, right, it's. 274 00:12:59,000 --> 00:13:01,680 Speaker 2: So like Facin said, Yeah, his whole thing is like 275 00:13:02,640 --> 00:13:07,319 Speaker 2: my grandparents tried to escape Appalachia to give us a 276 00:13:07,320 --> 00:13:11,800 Speaker 2: better life, but actually we were just in like abandoned 277 00:13:11,880 --> 00:13:15,400 Speaker 2: industrial suburban America and we all donision to her when 278 00:13:15,440 --> 00:13:20,040 Speaker 2: and it's rust belt and so so it's kind of 279 00:13:20,080 --> 00:13:23,160 Speaker 2: like I'll do whatever I can to become the coastal 280 00:13:23,160 --> 00:13:27,920 Speaker 2: elites I resent while I can still claim being a hillbilly. Yes, 281 00:13:28,240 --> 00:13:30,800 Speaker 2: when if you go on you know, Appalachia read it. 282 00:13:31,280 --> 00:13:32,240 Speaker 2: They don't claim him. 283 00:13:32,760 --> 00:13:37,400 Speaker 4: No, And he basically became super embraced by liberals and 284 00:13:37,640 --> 00:13:39,880 Speaker 4: conservatives when this book came out as like being the 285 00:13:39,880 --> 00:13:46,160 Speaker 4: Appalachia whisperer and being like mister Sage white trash right, 286 00:13:46,200 --> 00:13:49,240 Speaker 4: like who knows all about like poor white people and 287 00:13:49,240 --> 00:13:50,840 Speaker 4: why they would have for Trump and ever Room was 288 00:13:50,920 --> 00:13:55,760 Speaker 4: just like oh so interesting, fascinating, And you know you 289 00:13:55,800 --> 00:13:58,080 Speaker 4: see that in the book, the way that like coastal 290 00:13:58,120 --> 00:14:00,160 Speaker 4: elites look at him as like an object of the 291 00:14:00,240 --> 00:14:03,000 Speaker 4: nation when he goes to Yale and like he still 292 00:14:03,120 --> 00:14:06,240 Speaker 4: is that for people, or was until he became. 293 00:14:06,000 --> 00:14:07,720 Speaker 3: Like so childless cat lady. 294 00:14:07,920 --> 00:14:10,440 Speaker 4: So like this pro Trump like running for Senate and 295 00:14:10,520 --> 00:14:10,840 Speaker 4: you can. 296 00:14:10,760 --> 00:14:13,200 Speaker 3: See it in the blurbs. There's so many blurbs. 297 00:14:13,200 --> 00:14:15,240 Speaker 2: The movie was directed by like Ron Howard, like the 298 00:14:15,280 --> 00:14:19,000 Speaker 2: most like Hilary Codd director. I would say, it's like Americana. 299 00:14:19,160 --> 00:14:21,240 Speaker 4: We'll get into the movie and yeah, I. 300 00:14:21,160 --> 00:14:24,680 Speaker 2: Feel like it's lucky what this book did for like 301 00:14:25,080 --> 00:14:28,800 Speaker 2: gen X to boomer liberals, it like gave them an 302 00:14:28,920 --> 00:14:32,760 Speaker 2: excuse to believe what they believe that like Southerners are 303 00:14:32,800 --> 00:14:35,120 Speaker 2: white trash. Yeah, and they were like, oh, but this 304 00:14:35,200 --> 00:14:39,480 Speaker 2: guy is from this area, so I also can say right. 305 00:14:39,520 --> 00:14:41,480 Speaker 4: And it's like the whole thing is like Cols elites 306 00:14:41,600 --> 00:14:44,440 Speaker 4: look at the middle of the country with mostly disdain, 307 00:14:44,960 --> 00:14:47,480 Speaker 4: and like they can pick up on the parts of 308 00:14:47,520 --> 00:14:50,640 Speaker 4: this book that allow you to look at poor people 309 00:14:50,680 --> 00:14:51,920 Speaker 4: with disdain, but. 310 00:14:51,800 --> 00:14:53,280 Speaker 2: They can say they read the book and they're like, 311 00:14:53,360 --> 00:14:56,440 Speaker 2: it's a really interesting story. 312 00:14:56,160 --> 00:14:58,880 Speaker 4: Because actually I think a lot of this book is 313 00:14:59,160 --> 00:15:01,760 Speaker 4: very middle of the roads. You could see this book, 314 00:15:01,960 --> 00:15:03,480 Speaker 4: like most of what he says in this book coming 315 00:15:03,480 --> 00:15:06,760 Speaker 4: from Bill Clinton or Michelle Obama or anyone. And it's 316 00:15:06,880 --> 00:15:09,480 Speaker 4: like there's like a bootstrappiness to him, which is like, 317 00:15:09,520 --> 00:15:13,080 Speaker 4: you know, basically like right center conservative, but like there's 318 00:15:13,120 --> 00:15:15,440 Speaker 4: also a lot of ways you could draw conclusion from 319 00:15:15,440 --> 00:15:18,360 Speaker 4: the book that are pretty like pro status and pro 320 00:15:18,480 --> 00:15:24,640 Speaker 4: like let's have more government support for like these various demographics. 321 00:15:23,880 --> 00:15:26,880 Speaker 2: Which is what he said his mema is basically like 322 00:15:26,920 --> 00:15:29,680 Speaker 2: he was like one day she'd be like basically like 323 00:15:29,720 --> 00:15:32,040 Speaker 2: a Marxist, and like the next day she'd be like 324 00:15:32,160 --> 00:15:35,960 Speaker 2: the most like insane conservative. Where it's like, I mean, 325 00:15:36,000 --> 00:15:38,600 Speaker 2: this book is also very just like already so made 326 00:15:38,640 --> 00:15:41,200 Speaker 2: for him to be a politician because it's talking about 327 00:15:41,200 --> 00:15:43,760 Speaker 2: the most random story in the most random town where 328 00:15:43,800 --> 00:15:47,000 Speaker 2: he's like, and I once worked at a tile factory 329 00:15:47,520 --> 00:15:51,200 Speaker 2: in Tuckaluca, Ohio, and a man it's always a man 330 00:15:51,280 --> 00:15:54,760 Speaker 2: I talked to. It's like never like his friend and 331 00:15:54,800 --> 00:16:00,080 Speaker 2: he's like, and this guy he took really long bathroom breaks. Yeah, 332 00:16:00,120 --> 00:16:04,200 Speaker 2: and that's because our generation they do not want to 333 00:16:04,240 --> 00:16:06,600 Speaker 2: work like my parents' generation. 334 00:16:06,320 --> 00:16:08,680 Speaker 4: You know, because it dovetails. It's so crazy. This immigration 335 00:16:08,800 --> 00:16:12,280 Speaker 4: story is focusing on Ohio, where he's from, but like 336 00:16:12,840 --> 00:16:14,800 Speaker 4: the whole thing about the town in Ohio that's like 337 00:16:14,840 --> 00:16:16,960 Speaker 4: has so many Haitian immigrants. Is it's like there is 338 00:16:17,000 --> 00:16:20,840 Speaker 4: all this resentment from the poor working class white people 339 00:16:20,920 --> 00:16:23,360 Speaker 4: who are so Hillbilies and they're so math and like 340 00:16:23,360 --> 00:16:25,520 Speaker 4: they're either like so obese or like so creepily thin 341 00:16:25,600 --> 00:16:28,880 Speaker 4: and wearing a big T shirt, like and they're all 342 00:16:28,920 --> 00:16:32,400 Speaker 4: just being like these Haitians are taken our jobs, and 343 00:16:32,520 --> 00:16:35,360 Speaker 4: like the Haitians like are like getting these like new 344 00:16:35,440 --> 00:16:36,760 Speaker 4: factory jobs that are coming back. 345 00:16:36,760 --> 00:16:39,960 Speaker 2: But like I gut JD's point, which I think is true. 346 00:16:40,000 --> 00:16:43,320 Speaker 2: He's just like the white people don't want those jobs 347 00:16:43,480 --> 00:16:45,120 Speaker 2: and they're not wing. 348 00:16:44,680 --> 00:16:47,000 Speaker 4: And that's true, Like he's right about that. But it's 349 00:16:47,040 --> 00:16:49,280 Speaker 4: like those are bad jobs. And this is I think 350 00:16:49,320 --> 00:16:51,800 Speaker 4: we're all call out the liberal New York Times for 351 00:16:51,920 --> 00:16:55,520 Speaker 4: being like these are wonderful jobs. Oh yeah, and it's 352 00:16:55,560 --> 00:16:58,840 Speaker 4: like they barely pay minimum wage, like they're not this book. Also, 353 00:17:00,000 --> 00:17:01,040 Speaker 4: imigrants are desperate. 354 00:17:01,120 --> 00:17:05,040 Speaker 2: For like moms just learning that like maybe hold on, 355 00:17:05,280 --> 00:17:07,640 Speaker 2: we shouldn't send all of our kids to like really 356 00:17:07,720 --> 00:17:11,400 Speaker 2: expensive colleges and being like we need to like send 357 00:17:11,480 --> 00:17:12,720 Speaker 2: them back to trade school. 358 00:17:12,960 --> 00:17:15,320 Speaker 4: Yeah, I mean that's the classic like middle of the 359 00:17:15,359 --> 00:17:18,119 Speaker 4: world Republican things. Yeah, re election cycle to be like 360 00:17:18,400 --> 00:17:20,240 Speaker 4: what about vocational. 361 00:17:19,720 --> 00:17:21,200 Speaker 3: Trade, what about trade school? 362 00:17:21,240 --> 00:17:23,280 Speaker 4: What about TVVC are repair? 363 00:17:23,480 --> 00:17:24,560 Speaker 2: What about hvacs? 364 00:17:24,680 --> 00:17:27,959 Speaker 4: Why aren't there? Why are we not opening more HVAC schools? 365 00:17:28,240 --> 00:17:30,880 Speaker 3: Open the HVAC schools now. 366 00:17:32,359 --> 00:17:34,520 Speaker 4: No, but obviously everyone doesn't need to be a lawyer. 367 00:17:35,040 --> 00:17:37,640 Speaker 3: No, and also not everyone in Ohio. 368 00:17:37,800 --> 00:17:41,640 Speaker 2: It also like allows like coastally white people to be like, oh, 369 00:17:41,960 --> 00:17:44,680 Speaker 2: poor white people in Ohio, you should be like grateful 370 00:17:44,760 --> 00:17:48,960 Speaker 2: to like go back to like the Tamu factory. 371 00:17:49,960 --> 00:17:52,760 Speaker 4: Oh exactly. And the fact that like China is straight 372 00:17:52,840 --> 00:17:55,720 Speaker 4: up now opening Tamu factories in Ohio. It's just like, girl, 373 00:17:55,800 --> 00:17:58,040 Speaker 4: that's not good, like they are making us they're China 374 00:17:58,160 --> 00:18:00,639 Speaker 4: now because they're just being like, oh the labors sheep here. 375 00:18:00,920 --> 00:18:02,520 Speaker 2: Right, Which I did want to kind of call it 376 00:18:02,640 --> 00:18:05,480 Speaker 2: how the Key misses and he loves like his childhood 377 00:18:05,520 --> 00:18:08,560 Speaker 2: at like in Kentucky at the Lakes and how like 378 00:18:08,760 --> 00:18:11,680 Speaker 2: Middletown like didn't do that firm and like in the movie, 379 00:18:11,880 --> 00:18:14,080 Speaker 2: like he's catching a turtle and like. 380 00:18:14,280 --> 00:18:16,320 Speaker 3: Yeah, they're swimming at a swamp and. 381 00:18:16,520 --> 00:18:19,359 Speaker 4: Yeah, it's all this like nature idealism. And then no, 382 00:18:19,600 --> 00:18:24,240 Speaker 4: mention of the environmental destruction of or of all the 383 00:18:24,280 --> 00:18:30,320 Speaker 4: steel factories and like cancer poisoning that's going on, and the. 384 00:18:30,480 --> 00:18:33,399 Speaker 2: Life expensy of these like white working class communities is 385 00:18:33,440 --> 00:18:36,760 Speaker 2: actually sixty four because they're eating Pillsbury and doing meth 386 00:18:36,800 --> 00:18:39,040 Speaker 2: And it's like, well, what about all the coal that 387 00:18:39,200 --> 00:18:41,480 Speaker 2: has like just families. 388 00:18:41,200 --> 00:18:46,360 Speaker 4: Since conveniently loves to ignore a lot of like structural 389 00:18:46,680 --> 00:18:49,960 Speaker 4: societal things that are happening in like kind of seemingly 390 00:18:50,000 --> 00:18:53,200 Speaker 4: put it all on like personal responsibility. At the same time, though, 391 00:18:53,240 --> 00:18:55,960 Speaker 4: as you read the book, you're like, he's basically describing 392 00:18:56,040 --> 00:18:58,000 Speaker 4: a culture that's very hard to get out of, and 393 00:18:58,040 --> 00:19:00,159 Speaker 4: he's saying that it's like all your fault. It's not 394 00:19:00,240 --> 00:19:01,800 Speaker 4: all your fault, Like there is this schizophy. 395 00:19:02,080 --> 00:19:04,119 Speaker 2: He has a side if it's not all your fault, 396 00:19:04,119 --> 00:19:06,480 Speaker 2: which is like nice to hear, but then he will 397 00:19:06,600 --> 00:19:09,800 Speaker 2: be which some culture criticism, which I do think is 398 00:19:09,840 --> 00:19:12,119 Speaker 2: true about how like we all need big TV's and 399 00:19:12,359 --> 00:19:14,120 Speaker 2: going to debt on buying big TV's. 400 00:19:14,160 --> 00:19:15,160 Speaker 4: Oh yeah, no, any mean. 401 00:19:15,280 --> 00:19:18,840 Speaker 2: He has like a classic just like in nineties like 402 00:19:19,240 --> 00:19:21,920 Speaker 2: punk honestly whatever, just like we all go out and 403 00:19:22,080 --> 00:19:23,720 Speaker 2: use our harder money to go to the mall on 404 00:19:23,840 --> 00:19:26,440 Speaker 2: Saturday and then are in debt by next Thursday. 405 00:19:26,600 --> 00:19:29,480 Speaker 4: Yeah, back to something you were just saying. I love that. 406 00:19:30,200 --> 00:19:30,720 Speaker 3: It's a lot of. 407 00:19:32,800 --> 00:19:35,040 Speaker 4: Like thirty times, it's just hard because it's like. 408 00:19:35,080 --> 00:19:39,520 Speaker 2: You're like, wait, how do we talk about Scotch Irish immigration? 409 00:19:40,600 --> 00:19:42,359 Speaker 4: No, I mean all these issues are on top of 410 00:19:42,400 --> 00:19:44,399 Speaker 4: the charge. And you know what the problem is with 411 00:19:44,480 --> 00:19:45,240 Speaker 4: the has campaign. 412 00:19:45,440 --> 00:19:46,800 Speaker 3: We're not having this conversation. 413 00:19:47,480 --> 00:19:50,480 Speaker 4: This conversation being to us to have this conversation. But 414 00:19:50,600 --> 00:19:53,320 Speaker 4: I think that it's like, you know, getting back to 415 00:19:53,480 --> 00:19:54,119 Speaker 4: HVAC school. 416 00:19:54,320 --> 00:19:55,960 Speaker 3: Yeah, let's get back to trade school. 417 00:19:56,320 --> 00:19:59,280 Speaker 4: There's this at the very end of the book he 418 00:19:59,480 --> 00:20:01,639 Speaker 4: kind of like gets into policy prescriptions a little bit 419 00:20:01,640 --> 00:20:03,760 Speaker 4: and he's like, I'm basically like a conservative, but like 420 00:20:04,040 --> 00:20:06,600 Speaker 4: I like moderate because he's like, I'm a modern conservative 421 00:20:06,640 --> 00:20:09,960 Speaker 4: and like I think that like we shouldn't like have cps, 422 00:20:10,240 --> 00:20:12,520 Speaker 4: like putting every kinto foster care and not letting them 423 00:20:12,560 --> 00:20:15,280 Speaker 4: live with grandparents, and like, yeah, he's totally right, and 424 00:20:15,359 --> 00:20:17,800 Speaker 4: there is like this way in which probably get totally 425 00:20:17,880 --> 00:20:19,959 Speaker 4: mired into this like the legal system and they've got 426 00:20:20,040 --> 00:20:22,119 Speaker 4: he says, like you've got a court date hanging over 427 00:20:22,160 --> 00:20:23,680 Speaker 4: your head like a guillotine all the time. 428 00:20:24,000 --> 00:20:26,800 Speaker 2: I was reading an interesting article about CPS the other 429 00:20:26,840 --> 00:20:29,760 Speaker 2: day where it's like it is better for like, you know, 430 00:20:30,000 --> 00:20:32,800 Speaker 2: our fucked up system and like for them to put 431 00:20:32,840 --> 00:20:35,240 Speaker 2: like a child in foster care because it would be 432 00:20:35,400 --> 00:20:38,480 Speaker 2: too expensive to do any more childcare classes for the 433 00:20:38,520 --> 00:20:39,560 Speaker 2: actual parents. 434 00:20:39,840 --> 00:20:41,960 Speaker 4: Right, But they don't let you stay with like an 435 00:20:42,000 --> 00:20:44,680 Speaker 4: aunt or something. No, they put you in like foster care, 436 00:20:44,800 --> 00:20:47,960 Speaker 4: and like oftentimes like evation, it's like you do have 437 00:20:48,119 --> 00:20:51,639 Speaker 4: a more extended family, and it is often black and 438 00:20:51,720 --> 00:20:55,840 Speaker 4: Latino and hillbilly white families who are more extended boots, 439 00:20:56,400 --> 00:21:02,880 Speaker 4: whereas it's like more it's more not musical family. He's nuclear. 440 00:21:03,359 --> 00:21:05,520 Speaker 4: But he has this thing where he's like, oh, like 441 00:21:05,760 --> 00:21:08,879 Speaker 4: actually Europe is like better randomly, Oh. 442 00:21:09,000 --> 00:21:10,800 Speaker 3: I was surprised by that because I was wondering if 443 00:21:10,840 --> 00:21:11,760 Speaker 3: he was gonna mention that. 444 00:21:11,880 --> 00:21:15,080 Speaker 4: He like admits that basically like Europe has like more 445 00:21:15,119 --> 00:21:18,400 Speaker 4: of a legitimate meritocracy where there is more social mobility, 446 00:21:18,760 --> 00:21:21,920 Speaker 4: and it's like there are reasons for that, Like it's 447 00:21:22,000 --> 00:21:22,840 Speaker 4: literally about healthcare. 448 00:21:22,920 --> 00:21:27,679 Speaker 3: I no, I was a little like schools, Yeah, healthcare, food. 449 00:21:28,040 --> 00:21:29,960 Speaker 4: There's a really interesting book I haven't read called the 450 00:21:30,000 --> 00:21:32,760 Speaker 4: Meritocracy myth that I recommend you guys pick up, but 451 00:21:33,000 --> 00:21:35,399 Speaker 4: in it, the author one of its points is that 452 00:21:35,480 --> 00:21:38,680 Speaker 4: it's like Europe doesn't have like Harvard's and Yales in 453 00:21:38,760 --> 00:21:41,840 Speaker 4: the same way, like super elite schools that produce people 454 00:21:41,920 --> 00:21:44,000 Speaker 4: like jd Vance who go on to make a gazillion 455 00:21:44,040 --> 00:21:45,879 Speaker 4: dollge with Peter Thiel and then went for office like 456 00:21:46,560 --> 00:21:49,159 Speaker 4: they have like a lot of mid schools, but like 457 00:21:49,400 --> 00:21:54,119 Speaker 4: that overall produces like more just like happy normal like 458 00:21:54,800 --> 00:21:57,000 Speaker 4: successful people for sure. 459 00:21:57,080 --> 00:22:00,040 Speaker 2: Than just like the desire and just like happy I 460 00:22:00,119 --> 00:22:01,359 Speaker 2: have to go to the top six. 461 00:22:01,600 --> 00:22:05,480 Speaker 4: Right, like one person having this incredibly rare, rare chance 462 00:22:05,680 --> 00:22:08,240 Speaker 4: to like escape poverty and go to the top school 463 00:22:08,280 --> 00:22:11,560 Speaker 4: by like impressing people by being like a fascinating object. 464 00:22:11,800 --> 00:22:14,280 Speaker 2: I was thinking about that because I was like immigration 465 00:22:14,520 --> 00:22:16,800 Speaker 2: of like white immigration, because I was like, Okay, I 466 00:22:16,880 --> 00:22:19,400 Speaker 2: do feel like my dad has like had the kind 467 00:22:19,440 --> 00:22:23,160 Speaker 2: of like urban jd Vance story of like, okay, son 468 00:22:23,200 --> 00:22:26,040 Speaker 2: of immigrants, came from nothing, went to community college and 469 00:22:26,119 --> 00:22:28,960 Speaker 2: then like talked his way into Yale. Yeah, with good grades. 470 00:22:29,000 --> 00:22:31,440 Speaker 4: I mean that's so Jadvance and it's such a life, right. 471 00:22:31,520 --> 00:22:33,359 Speaker 2: And I feel like I kind of like scoffed at this, 472 00:22:33,520 --> 00:22:36,359 Speaker 2: But I feel like my dad was always just being like, no, 473 00:22:36,520 --> 00:22:39,160 Speaker 2: they were being so like I've never met an Italian 474 00:22:39,200 --> 00:22:42,920 Speaker 2: American in like nineteen seventy five, but I'm wondering if 475 00:22:42,960 --> 00:22:45,639 Speaker 2: it's like, Okay, Italians. 476 00:22:45,160 --> 00:22:47,040 Speaker 4: Are more just like and now you're going into the 477 00:22:47,119 --> 00:22:49,679 Speaker 4: racial determinism of the advance and being like Scots Irish. 478 00:22:49,840 --> 00:22:51,800 Speaker 2: I went on a deep Scotch Irish thing because I 479 00:22:51,920 --> 00:22:55,360 Speaker 2: was like, Okay, it's like if I'm of Irish descent, aren't. 480 00:22:55,160 --> 00:22:58,280 Speaker 4: You Scott's Irish? No is Scotts Irish something different than yeah, 481 00:22:58,480 --> 00:22:59,479 Speaker 4: just Scottish and Irish. 482 00:22:59,640 --> 00:23:00,840 Speaker 3: So I'm Irish Catholic. 483 00:23:00,840 --> 00:23:02,560 Speaker 2: So it's like I think those people were coming from 484 00:23:02,640 --> 00:23:05,440 Speaker 2: County Cork and then coming to New York City, which 485 00:23:05,600 --> 00:23:07,480 Speaker 2: even if like they were poor in New York City, 486 00:23:07,520 --> 00:23:09,680 Speaker 2: I think it's like they're already set up to be 487 00:23:09,800 --> 00:23:12,320 Speaker 2: more like coastal Elitis and becomes like cops and firemen 488 00:23:12,400 --> 00:23:15,200 Speaker 2: and stuff like that and have union jobs. 489 00:23:15,440 --> 00:23:15,840 Speaker 4: Exactly. 490 00:23:16,040 --> 00:23:19,200 Speaker 3: We're like maybe a firehouse rip. 491 00:23:19,160 --> 00:23:21,480 Speaker 2: Nine to eleven. You are getting like lung cancer from that, 492 00:23:21,640 --> 00:23:23,720 Speaker 2: but like it's a little less like coal mine. 493 00:23:24,200 --> 00:23:25,320 Speaker 3: Yeah, even though my. 494 00:23:25,359 --> 00:23:28,679 Speaker 2: Dad always says he thinks his father like did become 495 00:23:28,760 --> 00:23:33,320 Speaker 2: a little mentally disabled from the factory fumes. I'm sure, 496 00:23:33,440 --> 00:23:39,000 Speaker 2: but Scotch Irish is and just actually Scottish people who 497 00:23:39,200 --> 00:23:42,399 Speaker 2: left Scotland to go to Ireland and were Presbyterian and 498 00:23:42,720 --> 00:23:48,240 Speaker 2: are much more like Scottish like and if. 499 00:23:47,080 --> 00:23:49,320 Speaker 4: They were like just want to get away from the English, Yeah, 500 00:23:49,840 --> 00:23:52,800 Speaker 4: we've all been there, right and just for contacts. Like 501 00:23:52,920 --> 00:23:54,920 Speaker 4: the very beginning of the book, he like, as part 502 00:23:54,960 --> 00:23:57,320 Speaker 4: of his thesis that he's laying out, he goes, I 503 00:23:57,400 --> 00:23:59,200 Speaker 4: may be white, but I don't identify with wasps of 504 00:23:59,240 --> 00:24:01,560 Speaker 4: the Northeast, and said, identify with the millions of working 505 00:24:01,560 --> 00:24:04,159 Speaker 4: class white Americans of Scott's Irish descent who have no 506 00:24:04,240 --> 00:24:06,600 Speaker 4: college degree. To these folks, poverty is the family tradition. 507 00:24:06,880 --> 00:24:09,280 Speaker 4: Their ancestors were day laborers in the southern slave economy, 508 00:24:09,480 --> 00:24:12,879 Speaker 4: sharecroppers after that, coal miners after that, and machinists and 509 00:24:12,920 --> 00:24:16,320 Speaker 4: mill workers during more recent times. Americans call them hillbillies, rednecks, 510 00:24:16,400 --> 00:24:18,800 Speaker 4: or white trash. I call them neighbors, friends and family. 511 00:24:19,119 --> 00:24:22,120 Speaker 4: So there's this kind of like we are this race 512 00:24:22,240 --> 00:24:24,159 Speaker 4: of people who is like this. 513 00:24:24,560 --> 00:24:27,480 Speaker 2: And it says They're literally known for their traits of loyalty, 514 00:24:27,600 --> 00:24:30,720 Speaker 2: family pride, eagerness to fight, and self sustainability. So like 515 00:24:30,880 --> 00:24:33,359 Speaker 2: dog breed discrimination, No, don't know, and it's this are 516 00:24:33,359 --> 00:24:35,080 Speaker 2: you are you ready? This is not a site that's 517 00:24:35,119 --> 00:24:39,280 Speaker 2: so Westminster. It's called like go Foxburg dot com. And 518 00:24:39,440 --> 00:24:40,720 Speaker 2: it's all about much. 519 00:24:40,680 --> 00:24:42,920 Speaker 4: Some creepytown like in the middle of Virginia. I have 520 00:24:43,160 --> 00:24:43,919 Speaker 4: no idea, but. 521 00:24:44,000 --> 00:24:46,600 Speaker 2: It's basically being more like, Okay, these are kind of 522 00:24:46,720 --> 00:24:50,440 Speaker 2: more game of thronesy ancestral people who are being like 523 00:24:50,880 --> 00:24:54,840 Speaker 2: got out of Macastle and then we're like, ooh, Appalachia 524 00:24:55,000 --> 00:24:56,720 Speaker 2: looks like Scotland, let's go there. 525 00:24:57,000 --> 00:24:59,160 Speaker 4: Well, And of course a lot of European bents went 526 00:24:59,240 --> 00:25:02,800 Speaker 4: to places in the Americas that were similar in climate 527 00:25:03,320 --> 00:25:06,159 Speaker 4: and landscaped where they were from. Of course, as we know, 528 00:25:06,400 --> 00:25:11,320 Speaker 4: Scandinavians went into the Midwest Midwest where it was called Burr. 529 00:25:13,800 --> 00:25:23,960 Speaker 1: Club. 530 00:25:25,119 --> 00:25:27,320 Speaker 3: And I feel like j D to the whole like 531 00:25:27,560 --> 00:25:30,400 Speaker 3: dog breed, like scotch Irish sing of it all. 532 00:25:30,720 --> 00:25:32,800 Speaker 2: He's always like trying to prove in this book, like 533 00:25:33,040 --> 00:25:36,440 Speaker 2: how he's such a like scotch Irish hillbilly who like 534 00:25:37,000 --> 00:25:38,320 Speaker 2: flies off the seed. 535 00:25:38,560 --> 00:25:41,560 Speaker 4: Yeah, he wants you to know about his like wildly 536 00:25:41,720 --> 00:25:46,040 Speaker 4: untamed masculinity constantly and how like honor matters. It's very 537 00:25:46,200 --> 00:25:49,119 Speaker 4: eye for an eye, and like it's a very violent 538 00:25:49,200 --> 00:25:51,760 Speaker 4: culture and everyone's like killing each other all the time, 539 00:25:51,840 --> 00:25:52,359 Speaker 4: even though his. 540 00:25:52,520 --> 00:25:56,119 Speaker 3: Vibe is very just like middle manager like office space. 541 00:25:56,680 --> 00:25:58,879 Speaker 2: Yeah, trifit, Polo, because. 542 00:25:58,600 --> 00:26:01,040 Speaker 4: There's this scene in the movie where he almost beats up. 543 00:26:01,000 --> 00:26:03,320 Speaker 2: This guy who's like a heroin outic that his mom 544 00:26:03,440 --> 00:26:04,040 Speaker 2: is dating. 545 00:26:03,880 --> 00:26:06,000 Speaker 4: And when when he's like an adult now and he's 546 00:26:06,040 --> 00:26:08,159 Speaker 4: like going back to help his mom, and then he 547 00:26:08,359 --> 00:26:10,800 Speaker 4: like realizes that he should and then in the book 548 00:26:10,840 --> 00:26:13,840 Speaker 4: there's that scene later on in the car with this. 549 00:26:14,240 --> 00:26:16,719 Speaker 2: A couple of years ago, I was driving in Cincinnati 550 00:26:16,800 --> 00:26:19,800 Speaker 2: with Usha when somebody cut me off. I humped the 551 00:26:19,840 --> 00:26:22,320 Speaker 2: guy flipped me off, and when we stopped at a 552 00:26:22,359 --> 00:26:24,760 Speaker 2: red light with this guy in front of me, I 553 00:26:24,920 --> 00:26:27,440 Speaker 2: unbuckled my seat belt and opened the car door. I 554 00:26:27,680 --> 00:26:30,840 Speaker 2: planned to demand an apology and fight the guy if necessary, 555 00:26:31,119 --> 00:26:33,440 Speaker 2: but my common sense prevailed and I shut the door 556 00:26:33,520 --> 00:26:35,760 Speaker 2: before I got out of the car. Usha was delighted 557 00:26:35,800 --> 00:26:37,760 Speaker 2: that I changed my mind before she yielded me to 558 00:26:37,800 --> 00:26:40,800 Speaker 2: stop acting like a lunatic just happened in the past. 559 00:26:41,119 --> 00:26:42,960 Speaker 2: She told me that she was proud of me for 560 00:26:43,080 --> 00:26:46,280 Speaker 2: resisting my natural instinct, and he wants to make it 561 00:26:46,359 --> 00:26:49,600 Speaker 2: this thing of being like, I'm this wild beast of 562 00:26:49,680 --> 00:26:53,280 Speaker 2: an untamed man who's like instinct is to go fight, 563 00:26:53,680 --> 00:26:56,320 Speaker 2: when I honestly think he is like probably like a 564 00:26:56,400 --> 00:26:58,560 Speaker 2: pretty calm guy who has some outbursts. 565 00:26:59,040 --> 00:27:01,920 Speaker 4: I get that. I don't think that he is like 566 00:27:02,400 --> 00:27:05,840 Speaker 4: such like an alcoholic who beats his wife. No, like 567 00:27:05,960 --> 00:27:08,280 Speaker 4: most of the other men that he talks the community 568 00:27:08,440 --> 00:27:12,000 Speaker 4: that he is referencing. There is a lot of violence 569 00:27:12,000 --> 00:27:13,640 Speaker 4: in this book, and if you haven't seen the movie, 570 00:27:13,680 --> 00:27:15,359 Speaker 4: it's completely insane. You should see it. 571 00:27:15,480 --> 00:27:17,200 Speaker 3: But it's Amy Adams. 572 00:27:17,760 --> 00:27:20,000 Speaker 4: It's Amy Adams and Glenn Close, like that's really trying 573 00:27:20,040 --> 00:27:20,680 Speaker 4: to get oscars. 574 00:27:20,960 --> 00:27:24,000 Speaker 2: I think was this the turn when Amy Adams was like, wait, 575 00:27:24,080 --> 00:27:26,080 Speaker 2: I'm gonna stop being in rom coms and I'm going 576 00:27:26,160 --> 00:27:28,640 Speaker 2: to start like playing like alcoholics slash heroin. 577 00:27:28,680 --> 00:27:30,160 Speaker 4: Adams already turned at that point. 578 00:27:30,200 --> 00:27:33,480 Speaker 3: Okay, she'd had a sharper Objects had already come out. 579 00:27:33,480 --> 00:27:37,200 Speaker 4: And the Dennis Vanov movie What's it called Arrival? I 580 00:27:37,240 --> 00:27:38,440 Speaker 4: feel like that was before then too. 581 00:27:38,920 --> 00:27:39,760 Speaker 2: Oh, and the fighter. 582 00:27:40,359 --> 00:27:41,960 Speaker 4: Yeah, she was already she. 583 00:27:42,119 --> 00:27:44,600 Speaker 3: Was already well on her way to be like, get 584 00:27:44,680 --> 00:27:45,760 Speaker 3: the fuck out of my house. 585 00:27:45,840 --> 00:27:47,400 Speaker 4: This movie come out till twenty twenty. 586 00:27:47,440 --> 00:27:49,560 Speaker 2: Right, we watched it on Thanksgiving COVID. 587 00:27:49,680 --> 00:27:52,159 Speaker 4: Yeah, fell asleep. We fell asleep during COVID Thanksgiving. But 588 00:27:52,320 --> 00:27:54,920 Speaker 4: like very early on in the book, he's selling stories, 589 00:27:55,080 --> 00:27:57,720 Speaker 4: like you know, about his family. Once, when a truck 590 00:27:57,760 --> 00:28:00,240 Speaker 4: driver delivered supplies to one of Uncle Pet's business, he 591 00:28:00,320 --> 00:28:03,040 Speaker 4: told my old hillbilly Uncle, offload this now, you son 592 00:28:03,119 --> 00:28:06,360 Speaker 4: of a bitch. Uncle Pet took the comment literally, when 593 00:28:06,440 --> 00:28:09,200 Speaker 4: you say that, you're calling my dear old mother a bitch, 594 00:28:09,440 --> 00:28:12,520 Speaker 4: so I'd kindly ask you speak more carefully. When the driver, 595 00:28:12,840 --> 00:28:15,120 Speaker 4: nicknamed Big Red because of his size and hair color, 596 00:28:15,440 --> 00:28:18,600 Speaker 4: repeated the insult, Uncle Pet did what any rational business 597 00:28:18,640 --> 00:28:21,080 Speaker 4: owner would do. He pulled the man from his truck, 598 00:28:21,359 --> 00:28:24,440 Speaker 4: beat him unconscious, and ran an electric saw up and 599 00:28:24,560 --> 00:28:27,399 Speaker 4: down his body. Big Red merely bled to death, but 600 00:28:27,560 --> 00:28:30,199 Speaker 4: was rushed to the hospital and survived. Uncle Pet never 601 00:28:30,240 --> 00:28:32,320 Speaker 4: went to jail, though apparently Big Red was also an 602 00:28:32,320 --> 00:28:34,800 Speaker 4: Appalachian man, and he refused to speak to the police 603 00:28:34,800 --> 00:28:37,080 Speaker 4: about the incident. Of press charges he knew what it 604 00:28:37,160 --> 00:28:42,600 Speaker 4: meant to insult a man's mother, Sorry, to run an 605 00:28:42,680 --> 00:28:45,200 Speaker 4: electric saw up and down someone's body, How does that 606 00:28:45,360 --> 00:28:46,400 Speaker 4: not results in death? 607 00:28:46,600 --> 00:28:48,880 Speaker 3: Me when I couldn't get into the myth mag party. 608 00:28:51,920 --> 00:28:54,920 Speaker 4: Hid with the saw. 609 00:28:56,440 --> 00:29:02,320 Speaker 2: Yeah, he goes between like idolizing the like hillbilly nature 610 00:29:02,360 --> 00:29:05,840 Speaker 2: and romanticizing it and then also being like, and the 611 00:29:06,040 --> 00:29:09,560 Speaker 2: reason he was so violent is because he didn't go 612 00:29:09,680 --> 00:29:11,920 Speaker 2: to his factory job as much as he should. 613 00:29:12,200 --> 00:29:15,640 Speaker 4: Yeah, you know that violence to me is terrifying and 614 00:29:15,760 --> 00:29:18,360 Speaker 4: kind of negative in this way. And he talks about 615 00:29:18,360 --> 00:29:21,320 Speaker 4: how like the grandpa is bad for like being abusive 616 00:29:21,400 --> 00:29:24,080 Speaker 4: to the grandma, to Mima his famous Bema played by 617 00:29:24,080 --> 00:29:27,920 Speaker 4: Glenn Clothes the movie, but like the uncle's not bad 618 00:29:28,000 --> 00:29:30,640 Speaker 4: for running a chainsopp and on someone's body. And then 619 00:29:30,720 --> 00:29:32,480 Speaker 4: like you know, it's like, oh, then we all killed 620 00:29:32,520 --> 00:29:34,480 Speaker 4: this man who was rumored to have like molested a 621 00:29:34,520 --> 00:29:36,920 Speaker 4: girl in the village, and like no one went to 622 00:29:37,000 --> 00:29:39,440 Speaker 4: jail for it, and that's just hillbilly justice. 623 00:29:39,600 --> 00:29:42,640 Speaker 2: Well, his other hillbilly justice thing is he's like, well, 624 00:29:42,800 --> 00:29:45,920 Speaker 2: like everyone would like beat up guys that like were 625 00:29:46,000 --> 00:29:49,160 Speaker 2: disrespectful to my mom when they were just dating. 626 00:29:49,960 --> 00:29:52,360 Speaker 4: But then like once your family, once your. 627 00:29:52,320 --> 00:29:55,280 Speaker 2: Family, and dating, like all the bulls go out drinking 628 00:29:55,360 --> 00:29:59,120 Speaker 2: together and like they defend the man. It's kind of 629 00:29:59,160 --> 00:30:01,920 Speaker 2: like once you're married, the husband can beat the wife. 630 00:30:02,120 --> 00:30:04,800 Speaker 4: Yeah, And it's just kind of boys will be your 631 00:30:04,880 --> 00:30:07,360 Speaker 4: own and blood is blood. 632 00:30:07,640 --> 00:30:11,600 Speaker 2: Blood is blood. And don't you ever talk bad about 633 00:30:11,680 --> 00:30:12,720 Speaker 2: your sister, you. 634 00:30:12,720 --> 00:30:15,720 Speaker 4: Know, and to some extent, I do think blood is blood. 635 00:30:16,160 --> 00:30:20,160 Speaker 4: I know you're my family, my family. I would defend 636 00:30:20,240 --> 00:30:23,280 Speaker 4: you to the death. As Bethany Frankel recently said on TikTok, 637 00:30:23,760 --> 00:30:26,320 Speaker 4: if there was a decaying body wrapped in duct tape 638 00:30:26,360 --> 00:30:28,240 Speaker 4: in my backyard, I have a lot of friends who 639 00:30:28,240 --> 00:30:31,120 Speaker 4: wouldn't ask any questions. That's the kind of friends you. 640 00:30:31,200 --> 00:30:35,480 Speaker 3: Need, truly, no questions, no questions. I would wait. 641 00:30:35,560 --> 00:30:37,680 Speaker 2: Yeah. Maya actually asked me that the other week. She 642 00:30:37,800 --> 00:30:40,000 Speaker 2: was like, what would you do if Stephen murdered someone? 643 00:30:40,400 --> 00:30:40,440 Speaker 1: What? 644 00:30:41,040 --> 00:30:41,920 Speaker 2: Did she ask? What? 645 00:30:42,680 --> 00:30:42,880 Speaker 1: Why? 646 00:30:43,520 --> 00:30:46,760 Speaker 2: Asked that she's always we were watching obviously like a 647 00:30:46,880 --> 00:30:49,360 Speaker 2: murder doll, because it's just always and it was like 648 00:30:49,800 --> 00:30:53,040 Speaker 2: someone's best friend and they were being interviewed. Okay, it 649 00:30:53,160 --> 00:30:57,720 Speaker 2: was nowhere, No, it was kind of we were watching 650 00:30:57,760 --> 00:30:59,800 Speaker 2: something the situation. We're both kind of being like wait, 651 00:31:00,080 --> 00:31:03,680 Speaker 2: like what would you do? Right, And I said, I 652 00:31:03,760 --> 00:31:10,200 Speaker 2: would totally still be your friend, thank you. Yeah right, 653 00:31:10,400 --> 00:31:13,080 Speaker 2: I don't think I would snitch if it was serial 654 00:31:13,200 --> 00:31:14,240 Speaker 2: killer stuff. 655 00:31:14,440 --> 00:31:16,800 Speaker 4: Right, if the bodies were piling up and I was 656 00:31:16,840 --> 00:31:17,880 Speaker 4: being so creepy about. 657 00:31:17,640 --> 00:31:19,480 Speaker 2: It it was a serial killer dog where it was 658 00:31:19,560 --> 00:31:23,040 Speaker 2: so like twelve bodies, like I feel like if it 659 00:31:23,160 --> 00:31:26,080 Speaker 2: was one, yeah, I would be like, I'm not snitching 660 00:31:26,360 --> 00:31:30,240 Speaker 2: it was one the crazy stuff happened. Yeah, if it 661 00:31:30,360 --> 00:31:32,520 Speaker 2: was going to go ahead and be like fourteen to 662 00:31:32,680 --> 00:31:35,760 Speaker 2: twenty bodies across the Northeast Corridor, and you would be like, 663 00:31:36,400 --> 00:31:37,760 Speaker 2: I think we'll get to that when we. 664 00:31:37,800 --> 00:31:40,320 Speaker 4: Get there, thank you for giving me the grace. No, 665 00:31:40,440 --> 00:31:42,760 Speaker 4: you would be so Ashton and Mila writing a letter 666 00:31:43,480 --> 00:31:44,640 Speaker 4: to like support any masters. 667 00:31:44,920 --> 00:31:47,720 Speaker 2: Oh yeah, like he's an amazing man, yeah, like asking 668 00:31:47,800 --> 00:31:50,840 Speaker 2: for lenience. This is a great segue, is because I 669 00:31:50,840 --> 00:31:52,960 Speaker 2: want to talk about kind of his relationship with women, 670 00:31:53,160 --> 00:31:56,880 Speaker 2: where it's like he says, basically whenever he talks about 671 00:31:56,880 --> 00:31:59,520 Speaker 2: the mom's a bad boyfriends or he's like, it's never 672 00:31:59,600 --> 00:32:00,720 Speaker 2: that I did I didn't like. 673 00:32:01,080 --> 00:32:04,560 Speaker 3: The husband or boyfriend, like it was that like he 674 00:32:04,840 --> 00:32:05,880 Speaker 3: was just another one. 675 00:32:06,360 --> 00:32:08,840 Speaker 4: Well, it's so funny because as I was listening to 676 00:32:08,960 --> 00:32:13,120 Speaker 4: this book, my boyfriend who's from the Midwest and as 677 00:32:13,120 --> 00:32:15,000 Speaker 4: a child of divorce and like moved around with his 678 00:32:15,080 --> 00:32:16,680 Speaker 4: mom a lot, and like he was always referring to 679 00:32:16,760 --> 00:32:19,040 Speaker 4: his almost dads. And there's one point in the book 680 00:32:19,040 --> 00:32:21,560 Speaker 4: where GD was just like, you know, it wasn't that 681 00:32:21,680 --> 00:32:24,400 Speaker 4: I disliked these guys. It was just the fact that 682 00:32:24,880 --> 00:32:27,000 Speaker 4: I knew it wasn't gonna last. And here she was 683 00:32:27,080 --> 00:32:29,800 Speaker 4: again promising me the world and saying everything was going 684 00:32:29,880 --> 00:32:31,520 Speaker 4: to be better, and we move in with this new guy, 685 00:32:31,880 --> 00:32:33,400 Speaker 4: and then I knew it was I was just gonna 686 00:32:33,400 --> 00:32:35,440 Speaker 4: have to pick up and do it all over it again. 687 00:32:35,520 --> 00:32:38,600 Speaker 4: It was the instability, and Chase was just like, wow, 688 00:32:38,800 --> 00:32:42,400 Speaker 4: say that part again. Like when we were watching the 689 00:32:42,480 --> 00:32:44,640 Speaker 4: movie and like there's that scene where she's like, oh no, 690 00:32:44,680 --> 00:32:47,440 Speaker 4: I'm not marrying Jim. I'm marrying Ken. Marrying Ken, my 691 00:32:47,480 --> 00:32:49,920 Speaker 4: boss from the Daralysis Center, And he was just like, wow, 692 00:32:49,960 --> 00:32:50,720 Speaker 4: this is so my mom. 693 00:32:51,720 --> 00:32:54,240 Speaker 3: The JD kid is like, wait, you broke up with Matt. 694 00:32:54,320 --> 00:32:56,040 Speaker 3: She was like, obviously, I'm marrying Ken. 695 00:32:56,240 --> 00:32:56,440 Speaker 4: Yeah. 696 00:32:58,800 --> 00:32:59,840 Speaker 3: By the way, Ken's house. 697 00:32:59,720 --> 00:33:02,640 Speaker 4: Was of like cheek, oh yeah, it's like so mid 698 00:33:02,760 --> 00:33:04,840 Speaker 4: century and like wooden and low. 699 00:33:06,720 --> 00:33:11,080 Speaker 2: And like cool posters and is like like framed. 700 00:33:10,800 --> 00:33:13,480 Speaker 4: Corvette poster on the wood wall. For sure, Mama. I 701 00:33:13,640 --> 00:33:17,040 Speaker 4: was like, wait, Ken's got it going on. Then she 702 00:33:17,160 --> 00:33:20,840 Speaker 4: leaves Ken, but yeah, so it's like that instills But 703 00:33:21,160 --> 00:33:23,400 Speaker 4: I don't know if that instills such a distrust of women. 704 00:33:23,960 --> 00:33:24,560 Speaker 2: I mean he. 705 00:33:24,720 --> 00:33:28,840 Speaker 3: Obviously has like grown to like hate women. 706 00:33:29,360 --> 00:33:32,040 Speaker 4: Oh because you think the childless cat ladies. Yeah, I 707 00:33:32,160 --> 00:33:36,200 Speaker 4: feel like that's so like this just being more like 708 00:33:36,400 --> 00:33:39,040 Speaker 4: I'm the new online right, just saying the word longhouse 709 00:33:39,080 --> 00:33:42,080 Speaker 4: a lot, Right, he knows, because I think he's actually 710 00:33:42,240 --> 00:33:48,120 Speaker 4: kind of a cuckow. Sorry, like his us. His vibe 711 00:33:48,160 --> 00:33:49,920 Speaker 4: is cup with that. And he was like and very 712 00:33:50,040 --> 00:33:52,440 Speaker 4: much like Tim Waltz, like he's so like I married 713 00:33:52,560 --> 00:33:54,640 Speaker 4: up and like very like Dug dun cough, like like 714 00:33:54,680 --> 00:33:56,600 Speaker 4: look at this, look at this gorgeous you know what 715 00:33:56,680 --> 00:33:58,560 Speaker 4: I mean. He's just like I'm just happy to be here, 716 00:33:58,680 --> 00:33:59,520 Speaker 4: Like that's his vibe. 717 00:33:59,560 --> 00:34:01,640 Speaker 2: Well, I think he is a wife guy and he's 718 00:34:01,720 --> 00:34:04,040 Speaker 2: yeah's but I think he's trying to prove himself to 719 00:34:04,520 --> 00:34:08,600 Speaker 2: the like two big bearded hillbilly, right, duck Hunter guys. 720 00:34:08,760 --> 00:34:10,399 Speaker 4: I don't think it's the duck hunter guys. He's trying 721 00:34:10,400 --> 00:34:11,920 Speaker 4: to prove himself to I think it is. 722 00:34:12,000 --> 00:34:14,719 Speaker 3: More like just creating powder guys. 723 00:34:15,239 --> 00:34:18,120 Speaker 4: Yeah, it's more just like the four chan online New Right, 724 00:34:18,239 --> 00:34:21,160 Speaker 4: which is just like says that, like the Long House 725 00:34:21,280 --> 00:34:26,400 Speaker 4: is all about like women, like trying to DEI you 726 00:34:26,719 --> 00:34:28,760 Speaker 4: into like you know, boredom. 727 00:34:28,640 --> 00:34:31,440 Speaker 3: And like, well, I mean he did literally does say 728 00:34:31,520 --> 00:34:33,439 Speaker 3: in here, which I do think is true. 729 00:34:33,560 --> 00:34:35,880 Speaker 2: That's what happened. He was like to quote schoolwork is 730 00:34:35,960 --> 00:34:37,239 Speaker 2: for faggots, which is like. 731 00:34:37,400 --> 00:34:40,480 Speaker 4: Oh yeah, I love that part, which is kind of true. No, 732 00:34:40,680 --> 00:34:43,400 Speaker 4: it is, and like that is a cultural psycho we 733 00:34:43,520 --> 00:34:46,800 Speaker 4: need to break and in order for men success. 734 00:34:46,480 --> 00:34:49,880 Speaker 3: Which then goes to the workplaces for women, which is also. 735 00:34:49,880 --> 00:34:52,720 Speaker 4: Also true true period, And that's. 736 00:34:53,040 --> 00:34:55,160 Speaker 3: That's why you're wearing like women's. 737 00:34:55,280 --> 00:35:01,640 Speaker 4: I mean chicks and so that's and he's like kind 738 00:35:01,680 --> 00:35:05,360 Speaker 4: of cynically, I think, like parodying that kind of threat. 739 00:35:05,480 --> 00:35:07,480 Speaker 4: But at the end of the day, he's absolutely a 740 00:35:07,520 --> 00:35:08,000 Speaker 4: wife guy. 741 00:35:08,680 --> 00:35:09,520 Speaker 3: He's a wife guy. 742 00:35:09,600 --> 00:35:12,759 Speaker 2: But I'm just like, does he actually believe his kind 743 00:35:12,800 --> 00:35:15,120 Speaker 2: of abortion views or is he just doing it because 744 00:35:15,120 --> 00:35:16,520 Speaker 2: he knows that's what it's gonna work. 745 00:35:16,640 --> 00:35:19,640 Speaker 4: I think he's definitely like anti woke, you know, but 746 00:35:19,800 --> 00:35:22,840 Speaker 4: like I think a lot of his shift towards the 747 00:35:22,920 --> 00:35:26,080 Speaker 4: Trump side of the Republican Party has been like wildly 748 00:35:26,160 --> 00:35:28,200 Speaker 4: cynical and opportunistic, right, and like just. 749 00:35:28,239 --> 00:35:29,560 Speaker 2: To get fucking elected. 750 00:35:29,800 --> 00:35:31,800 Speaker 4: Yeah, and Usha's like, I mean, if you work with 751 00:35:31,880 --> 00:35:35,080 Speaker 4: Peter Teel, like he has this like libertarian I think 752 00:35:35,200 --> 00:35:37,239 Speaker 4: like viewpoint and like you can see the kind of 753 00:35:37,680 --> 00:35:40,800 Speaker 4: schizophrenic economic perspective where he's like, we need to like 754 00:35:41,040 --> 00:35:43,239 Speaker 4: help mothers, but also the need to help themselves, and 755 00:35:43,320 --> 00:35:46,080 Speaker 4: it's like Europe is amazing, but we shouldn't do anything 756 00:35:46,120 --> 00:35:46,799 Speaker 4: that Europe is doing. 757 00:35:46,880 --> 00:35:49,719 Speaker 2: Like No, and he's been like and like actually, like 758 00:35:49,920 --> 00:35:53,320 Speaker 2: all these women are having like children at like sixteen 759 00:35:53,480 --> 00:35:56,280 Speaker 2: by their uncles, but actually those children are beautiful. 760 00:35:56,120 --> 00:36:02,680 Speaker 4: Or Trump doesn't believe what he's saying about. Yeah, And 761 00:36:02,760 --> 00:36:04,279 Speaker 4: it's also not being like we're paying for your iv 762 00:36:04,360 --> 00:36:07,720 Speaker 4: if it's beautiful, we're doing beautiful IV We're. 763 00:36:07,560 --> 00:36:10,359 Speaker 2: Doing beautiful IVF. We're doing abortions in the third year. 764 00:36:10,640 --> 00:36:14,239 Speaker 4: Yeah. No, I mean no, he also thinks his sister's hot. 765 00:36:14,640 --> 00:36:16,160 Speaker 2: That's what I'm saying. He wants to fuck his sister. 766 00:36:16,239 --> 00:36:18,319 Speaker 2: He wants to kill his mother. This is what leads 767 00:36:18,360 --> 00:36:20,600 Speaker 2: me to him being like I feel like the hatred 768 00:36:20,680 --> 00:36:21,080 Speaker 2: of women. 769 00:36:21,840 --> 00:36:23,560 Speaker 4: I mean, the mother does try to kill him. 770 00:36:23,800 --> 00:36:25,480 Speaker 3: The mother tries to kill No, I'm saying it's. 771 00:36:25,360 --> 00:36:26,759 Speaker 4: Not I'm just saying I think he's more of a 772 00:36:26,840 --> 00:36:28,480 Speaker 4: wife guy, and I think he's more. 773 00:36:28,440 --> 00:36:30,320 Speaker 3: Like No when the whole movie is him like cutting 774 00:36:30,400 --> 00:36:31,640 Speaker 3: peppers with Usha. 775 00:36:32,160 --> 00:36:35,200 Speaker 4: Yeah, and they're definitely like doing that, like I don't. 776 00:36:35,360 --> 00:36:37,040 Speaker 2: And the end of the book is him being like 777 00:36:37,800 --> 00:36:41,839 Speaker 2: I was worried, but I reminded myself that the next 778 00:36:42,080 --> 00:36:45,720 Speaker 2: day I was able to go grocery shopping with Usha 779 00:36:46,160 --> 00:36:49,239 Speaker 2: and then we would cook a nice meal together. 780 00:36:49,840 --> 00:36:55,760 Speaker 4: Like Netflix, Netflix and Hill of the end of the book. Okay, 781 00:36:55,880 --> 00:36:57,920 Speaker 4: he becomes a creationist. They don't let him listen to 782 00:36:58,000 --> 00:37:00,200 Speaker 4: Eric Clapton, and this is why I'm saying, And I 783 00:37:00,280 --> 00:37:03,719 Speaker 4: don't think that he legitimately believes like anything. He a 784 00:37:03,800 --> 00:37:04,440 Speaker 4: lot of what he is. 785 00:37:04,840 --> 00:37:07,400 Speaker 3: I don't think he does, because he listens to Black Sabbath. 786 00:37:07,560 --> 00:37:10,799 Speaker 4: Yes, and he is like basically making fun of evangelicals 787 00:37:10,840 --> 00:37:13,280 Speaker 4: for being insane and like the War on Christmas, because 788 00:37:13,320 --> 00:37:15,799 Speaker 4: this whole part where he like converts to like creationism 789 00:37:16,040 --> 00:37:19,319 Speaker 4: in his teens or his dad, and then he's just like, uh, 790 00:37:19,560 --> 00:37:21,919 Speaker 4: this is weird and random. As a young teenager thinking 791 00:37:21,960 --> 00:37:23,840 Speaker 4: seriously for the first time about what I believe and 792 00:37:23,840 --> 00:37:25,279 Speaker 4: why I believe it, I had acute sense that the 793 00:37:25,320 --> 00:37:27,440 Speaker 4: walls were closing on real Christians. There was all this 794 00:37:27,520 --> 00:37:29,600 Speaker 4: talk about the War on Christmas, which as far as 795 00:37:29,600 --> 00:37:31,640 Speaker 4: I could tell, consists of mainly e vasical EU activistsuing 796 00:37:31,640 --> 00:37:34,160 Speaker 4: small towns for Nativity displays. All of us talk about 797 00:37:34,200 --> 00:37:36,799 Speaker 4: Christians who aren't Christian enough, secular certain doctrine in our youth, 798 00:37:36,920 --> 00:37:39,640 Speaker 4: art exhibits insulting our faith. Persecution by the elites made 799 00:37:39,640 --> 00:37:42,719 Speaker 4: the world a scary and forum place. Take gay rights 800 00:37:42,760 --> 00:37:44,719 Speaker 4: so particularly hot topic. I'll never forget the time of 801 00:37:44,800 --> 00:37:47,600 Speaker 4: convince myself I was gay. Oh wait, this part's actually 802 00:37:47,640 --> 00:37:49,680 Speaker 4: wait fun. I was eight or and I maybe younger, 803 00:37:49,680 --> 00:37:51,600 Speaker 4: and I ssembled upon a broadcast by some fire and 804 00:37:51,680 --> 00:37:53,800 Speaker 4: Brimstone preacher. But like you can see, there's like this 805 00:37:53,920 --> 00:37:56,439 Speaker 4: sarcasm where he's like, these people are crazy and they're 806 00:37:56,520 --> 00:37:59,320 Speaker 4: obsessed with these social issues that are actually completely relevant. 807 00:37:59,800 --> 00:38:01,799 Speaker 4: The man spoke about the evils of homosexuals, how they 808 00:38:01,840 --> 00:38:03,920 Speaker 4: infiltrate our society. The same time, the only thing I 809 00:38:04,000 --> 00:38:05,919 Speaker 4: knew about gay men was that they preferred men to women. 810 00:38:06,200 --> 00:38:09,560 Speaker 4: This described me perfectly. I disliked girls, and my best 811 00:38:09,600 --> 00:38:11,960 Speaker 4: friend in the world was my old buddy Bill. Oh no, 812 00:38:12,200 --> 00:38:15,080 Speaker 4: I'm going to hell. I broached this issue with Mama, 813 00:38:15,360 --> 00:38:17,320 Speaker 4: confessing that I was gay, and I was worried that 814 00:38:17,320 --> 00:38:19,239 Speaker 4: I would burn in hell. She said, don't be a 815 00:38:19,320 --> 00:38:21,680 Speaker 4: fucking idiot. How would you know that you're gay? I 816 00:38:21,760 --> 00:38:25,120 Speaker 4: explained my thought process. Mima chuckled and seemed to consider 817 00:38:25,200 --> 00:38:27,400 Speaker 4: how she might explain to a boy my age. Finally, 818 00:38:27,480 --> 00:38:30,920 Speaker 4: she said, jd do you want to suck dix? I 819 00:38:31,040 --> 00:38:33,719 Speaker 4: was flabbergasted. Why would someone want to do that? She 820 00:38:33,800 --> 00:38:36,279 Speaker 4: repeated herself, and I said, of course not. Then she said, 821 00:38:36,440 --> 00:38:39,120 Speaker 4: you're not gay. I mean, if you do want to 822 00:38:39,160 --> 00:38:41,840 Speaker 4: suck dicks, that would be okay. God would still love you. 823 00:38:42,400 --> 00:38:45,320 Speaker 2: She's mother, She is mother, Do you want to suck dix? 824 00:38:45,920 --> 00:38:48,640 Speaker 4: Mema for President? But it's like, well, there's another. 825 00:38:48,520 --> 00:38:51,640 Speaker 2: Altar line in it where she's like, He's like, well, 826 00:38:51,680 --> 00:38:53,680 Speaker 2: Mema is Christian, but he's like, but she never goes 827 00:38:53,719 --> 00:38:54,080 Speaker 2: to church. 828 00:38:54,320 --> 00:38:56,160 Speaker 3: And actually a lot of hill people don't go to church. 829 00:38:56,400 --> 00:38:58,480 Speaker 4: Yeah, she just like watches like the seven hundred Club 830 00:38:58,520 --> 00:38:59,319 Speaker 4: and like listens to it. 831 00:38:59,360 --> 00:39:01,640 Speaker 3: Right, she being so like Tamy Fay. 832 00:39:01,800 --> 00:39:03,960 Speaker 4: Okay, I do think in this because he basically admits 833 00:39:03,960 --> 00:39:05,600 Speaker 4: where he's like, I don't like women, I like boys. 834 00:39:05,640 --> 00:39:07,879 Speaker 4: I like men. It's like that is straight guys. Okay. 835 00:39:07,960 --> 00:39:10,839 Speaker 4: I don't think he like hates hates. He hates women 836 00:39:10,880 --> 00:39:13,600 Speaker 4: in a normal Strake eye way, which is like they 837 00:39:13,840 --> 00:39:18,040 Speaker 4: value their friendships with men on a much deeper intellectual 838 00:39:18,160 --> 00:39:21,399 Speaker 4: level than they do with women, and they mostly see 839 00:39:21,480 --> 00:39:27,640 Speaker 4: women as like moms, mom's sisters, cousins, something to defend 840 00:39:27,719 --> 00:39:30,920 Speaker 4: their honor or like something to fuck. But it's like 841 00:39:31,160 --> 00:39:33,600 Speaker 4: it's not equal. It's not equal, and it's not on the. 842 00:39:33,719 --> 00:39:36,919 Speaker 2: Like skir which is crazy even for me to be like, wait, 843 00:39:37,239 --> 00:39:40,959 Speaker 2: men women are equal. Like it's like reading this book 844 00:39:41,000 --> 00:39:43,440 Speaker 2: it makes like you feel so you're like, wait, no, 845 00:39:43,600 --> 00:39:47,600 Speaker 2: it's nineteen seventy five. I'm wearing pants like men and 846 00:39:47,680 --> 00:39:48,560 Speaker 2: women are equal. 847 00:39:48,719 --> 00:39:48,919 Speaker 4: JD. 848 00:39:50,840 --> 00:39:53,120 Speaker 2: Wait, the way he talks about his sisters, he's always 849 00:39:53,280 --> 00:39:57,399 Speaker 2: just like she's the most amazing woman ever. 850 00:39:57,880 --> 00:39:59,440 Speaker 4: I mean, the sister is the saint. 851 00:39:59,560 --> 00:40:02,560 Speaker 2: And I googled her like she is hot and she's 852 00:40:02,600 --> 00:40:05,880 Speaker 2: still hot, and she works for a six coaching center. 853 00:40:06,200 --> 00:40:07,120 Speaker 4: Is the mom's alive. 854 00:40:07,480 --> 00:40:09,359 Speaker 2: Yes, and she's been sober for ten years. 855 00:40:10,160 --> 00:40:12,200 Speaker 4: She was at the R and C and she is 856 00:40:12,719 --> 00:40:15,080 Speaker 4: she looks like someone who is a former addict. 857 00:40:15,480 --> 00:40:18,920 Speaker 3: I think because she is like now heavier, she looks 858 00:40:19,120 --> 00:40:20,120 Speaker 3: less addict. 859 00:40:20,360 --> 00:40:20,759 Speaker 2: Good for her. 860 00:40:20,960 --> 00:40:22,520 Speaker 4: I mean she looks so little. 861 00:40:22,960 --> 00:40:24,200 Speaker 3: No, she doesn't have like that. 862 00:40:24,760 --> 00:40:28,880 Speaker 2: Gaunt, big T shirt, big eyes like former meth addict. 863 00:40:29,000 --> 00:40:32,840 Speaker 2: It's a little more just like big grandma with like 864 00:40:32,960 --> 00:40:34,200 Speaker 2: feathered hair coals. 865 00:40:34,280 --> 00:40:36,840 Speaker 4: Wait, I love the part where she she has the 866 00:40:36,880 --> 00:40:41,000 Speaker 4: closeted lesbian from Tammy. She's like, the only reason your 867 00:40:41,080 --> 00:40:44,120 Speaker 4: nastemy is because you want to fuck me, And. 868 00:40:44,239 --> 00:40:44,839 Speaker 2: This is wet. 869 00:40:44,920 --> 00:40:48,640 Speaker 3: Also, the mom has tried to kill herself. After Peapo dies. 870 00:40:48,840 --> 00:40:51,319 Speaker 2: He's like, so she's yelling at me, She's yelling at 871 00:40:51,880 --> 00:40:54,399 Speaker 2: me macas and then she turns to her lesbian front 872 00:40:55,160 --> 00:40:58,680 Speaker 2: and he is being so like her very nice lesbian friend. 873 00:40:58,880 --> 00:41:03,560 Speaker 2: Yeah he's actually okay, there's no one actually more nineties 874 00:41:03,719 --> 00:41:05,600 Speaker 2: lesbian porn than jd. 875 00:41:06,000 --> 00:41:07,719 Speaker 4: Oh, Like he watches lesbian porn. 876 00:41:07,920 --> 00:41:09,760 Speaker 2: Yeah, just I feel like in this really like nineties 877 00:41:09,840 --> 00:41:11,880 Speaker 2: girl on girl way, yeah you know what I mean. 878 00:41:11,960 --> 00:41:15,520 Speaker 2: That's so like Polo Khakis. 879 00:41:17,040 --> 00:41:19,600 Speaker 3: Poor made for men, just like two too. 880 00:41:19,600 --> 00:41:21,840 Speaker 4: Hot make with long nails. 881 00:41:21,920 --> 00:41:26,080 Speaker 3: Okay, yeah, yeah he's being like Wow, I. 882 00:41:26,080 --> 00:41:29,000 Speaker 4: Could see him being more into that now though now 883 00:41:29,160 --> 00:41:32,520 Speaker 4: he's watching more like pov porn. That's like suicide girls. 884 00:41:32,840 --> 00:41:34,520 Speaker 3: Yeah, I guess, like more like Cammy. 885 00:41:35,000 --> 00:41:37,239 Speaker 4: Yeah, it's super cam girl, and like I. 886 00:41:37,320 --> 00:41:42,280 Speaker 2: Feel like he was firing up of H ninety stuff 887 00:41:42,960 --> 00:41:47,680 Speaker 2: if you know you ye. The other amazing like lesbian 888 00:41:47,760 --> 00:41:50,040 Speaker 2: mentioned when he's talking about his crew of Yale friends 889 00:41:50,080 --> 00:41:53,840 Speaker 2: and how like diverse they were, and again he is 890 00:41:53,920 --> 00:41:57,800 Speaker 2: being so like politician. He's like one amazing smart African 891 00:41:57,880 --> 00:42:02,280 Speaker 2: American man, one Indian man, and one extremely. 892 00:42:01,840 --> 00:42:04,040 Speaker 4: Hilarious progressive lesbian. 893 00:42:04,200 --> 00:42:05,160 Speaker 2: Progressive lesbian. 894 00:42:05,239 --> 00:42:08,640 Speaker 4: We could all break bread together, and that's the beauty 895 00:42:08,840 --> 00:42:10,160 Speaker 4: of the American dream. 896 00:42:10,560 --> 00:42:14,640 Speaker 2: Okay, his marines the line he goes still to this day, 897 00:42:14,920 --> 00:42:18,040 Speaker 2: I only will watch Saving Private Ryan with very close 898 00:42:18,160 --> 00:42:19,760 Speaker 2: friends because I will solve. 899 00:42:20,560 --> 00:42:23,239 Speaker 4: And it's like, sorry, let me guess they're male friends. 900 00:42:23,560 --> 00:42:24,040 Speaker 3: Exactly. 901 00:42:24,680 --> 00:42:29,560 Speaker 2: What's the situation where not that good friends at Private Ryan? 902 00:42:30,200 --> 00:42:34,800 Speaker 3: Hey man, A couple of us are going over to bills. 903 00:42:35,960 --> 00:42:44,960 Speaker 4: It's like, Yo, what work events evolve? Ryan? Well maybe 904 00:42:45,040 --> 00:42:49,320 Speaker 4: he means though, like it's like Christmas time watch a 905 00:42:49,400 --> 00:42:51,680 Speaker 4: movie with your family, Like, oh, do you guys want 906 00:42:51,680 --> 00:42:52,960 Speaker 4: to watch Saving Private Ryan? 907 00:42:53,200 --> 00:42:58,480 Speaker 3: Like tonight He's like, no, nope, not tonight. 908 00:42:58,600 --> 00:42:59,200 Speaker 4: I can't do it. 909 00:42:59,520 --> 00:43:03,759 Speaker 2: Yeah. His time in the Marines, and of course God 910 00:43:03,760 --> 00:43:05,520 Speaker 2: bless our troops, but he did kind of have the 911 00:43:05,560 --> 00:43:06,960 Speaker 2: gayer job of the Marines. 912 00:43:07,040 --> 00:43:12,120 Speaker 4: Oh I die. Okay, he's like the media consultant for 913 00:43:12,239 --> 00:43:12,680 Speaker 4: the base. 914 00:43:13,840 --> 00:43:14,960 Speaker 3: I'm in media Marines. 915 00:43:15,040 --> 00:43:17,160 Speaker 4: That's loterally the gayest job you can get. A sign. 916 00:43:17,360 --> 00:43:18,960 Speaker 4: He's even gayer than like mail room. 917 00:43:19,480 --> 00:43:22,360 Speaker 2: No, because it's like you're talking about magazines and press 918 00:43:22,480 --> 00:43:23,160 Speaker 2: and interviews. 919 00:43:23,280 --> 00:43:26,000 Speaker 4: And he was just like and I learned how to 920 00:43:26,080 --> 00:43:27,880 Speaker 4: like schedule interviews. 921 00:43:27,640 --> 00:43:30,719 Speaker 2: And he was like here, I was comfortable talking in 922 00:43:30,800 --> 00:43:35,000 Speaker 2: front of reporters, diplomats, presidents, soldiers. 923 00:43:35,040 --> 00:43:37,120 Speaker 4: He's like, but then one time, by accident, I showed 924 00:43:37,160 --> 00:43:39,719 Speaker 4: a classified plane camera that I wasn't supposed to do. 925 00:43:40,080 --> 00:43:42,040 Speaker 2: Because he has this whole like you know, like where 926 00:43:42,080 --> 00:43:44,680 Speaker 2: he learns to become a man, which is also just 927 00:43:44,719 --> 00:43:47,520 Speaker 2: like fatherhood and like it is beautiful and like some 928 00:43:47,800 --> 00:43:51,360 Speaker 2: sergeant takes him to like the car dealership to like 929 00:43:51,680 --> 00:43:53,880 Speaker 2: get a car loan, and he's like, actually, you should 930 00:43:53,880 --> 00:43:56,160 Speaker 2: call the Navy Federal bank to get a better day. 931 00:43:56,320 --> 00:43:59,200 Speaker 4: And this is another one of his sort of paraballs 932 00:43:59,280 --> 00:44:02,520 Speaker 4: about response ability but also about the value of like 933 00:44:02,640 --> 00:44:04,759 Speaker 4: a network. And again this is where it's like it 934 00:44:04,800 --> 00:44:07,440 Speaker 4: becomes contradictor where he's saying like I was able to 935 00:44:07,520 --> 00:44:09,439 Speaker 4: do this because I had helpful people, and it's like, well, yeah, 936 00:44:09,480 --> 00:44:09,840 Speaker 4: that's and. 937 00:44:09,880 --> 00:44:11,439 Speaker 3: You actually literally had government help. 938 00:44:12,000 --> 00:44:14,120 Speaker 4: Was literally government help. You had someone from the government 939 00:44:14,280 --> 00:44:16,160 Speaker 4: telling you not to take a shitty life, and. 940 00:44:16,160 --> 00:44:19,200 Speaker 2: Also joined a government bank and Navy credit union. So 941 00:44:19,560 --> 00:44:22,960 Speaker 2: make it makes sense, mama. It makes sense me, mom. 942 00:44:27,040 --> 00:44:30,120 Speaker 2: And he's like, we would eat so fast and like 943 00:44:30,320 --> 00:44:33,200 Speaker 2: cut our hair short, and like once a marine was like, 944 00:44:33,280 --> 00:44:36,080 Speaker 2: if you're not vomiting by of this run, like you're 945 00:44:36,120 --> 00:44:38,000 Speaker 2: not working out, and he's like, and then we got 946 00:44:38,040 --> 00:44:40,480 Speaker 2: to a RAQ and I was sent to the media room, 947 00:44:41,840 --> 00:44:45,839 Speaker 2: but like I learned and he's like, and actually, we're 948 00:44:45,920 --> 00:44:48,120 Speaker 2: doing super respectful stuff over there. 949 00:44:48,239 --> 00:44:50,080 Speaker 4: Right, And he was like so mad at like some 950 00:44:50,239 --> 00:44:52,920 Speaker 4: pipsqueak in his like Yale freshman class, who has being 951 00:44:52,960 --> 00:44:56,520 Speaker 4: such a coastal elitist and was just like like slaughtering 952 00:44:56,600 --> 00:44:59,200 Speaker 4: in all the army, Like people who joined the army 953 00:44:59,280 --> 00:45:03,400 Speaker 4: are dumb and that's why there are such like brutes 954 00:45:03,400 --> 00:45:05,399 Speaker 4: over there, like killing civilians. And he was like, that's 955 00:45:05,440 --> 00:45:07,759 Speaker 4: so fucked up, and it's like, well, they definitely are killing. 956 00:45:08,600 --> 00:45:11,120 Speaker 2: He was being so fucking pleasant Villa about it, being 957 00:45:11,160 --> 00:45:14,839 Speaker 2: like we were just bringing candy and hard drives to children, right, 958 00:45:14,920 --> 00:45:15,760 Speaker 2: and you're. 959 00:45:15,640 --> 00:45:18,440 Speaker 4: Like, babe, no, babe, actually take your ass over to 960 00:45:18,600 --> 00:45:20,480 Speaker 4: Wiki leaks and a couple of videos I want to 961 00:45:20,520 --> 00:45:20,759 Speaker 4: show you. 962 00:45:21,239 --> 00:45:24,319 Speaker 3: But like, it's very our favorite scene in elword, it's. 963 00:45:24,360 --> 00:45:25,239 Speaker 4: Very Tanya and now. 964 00:45:26,719 --> 00:45:29,120 Speaker 2: Watch that episode because he has. 965 00:45:29,040 --> 00:45:30,520 Speaker 4: This scene where he gives an a racer to an 966 00:45:30,560 --> 00:45:33,200 Speaker 4: Iraqi child and the Iraqi kid is so happy, and 967 00:45:33,320 --> 00:45:36,040 Speaker 4: he was like, every day since then, I've tried to 968 00:45:36,120 --> 00:45:39,399 Speaker 4: live my life like being grateful for the eraser eraser life. 969 00:45:39,440 --> 00:45:41,920 Speaker 2: And he's like, here I was, I thought being a 970 00:45:42,200 --> 00:45:46,319 Speaker 2: generational scotch Irish hillbilly person, not being able to get 971 00:45:46,360 --> 00:45:48,200 Speaker 2: a tickle me Elmo or Abercrombie. 972 00:45:48,280 --> 00:45:51,120 Speaker 4: But he was sad, whoa, here is this Iraqi kid 973 00:45:51,840 --> 00:45:53,400 Speaker 4: living in a war torn country. 974 00:45:54,280 --> 00:45:57,000 Speaker 2: Yeah, he was raceful for an eraser and he was like, 975 00:45:57,239 --> 00:45:59,640 Speaker 2: I felt like a man. And then there's all these 976 00:45:59,640 --> 00:46:02,960 Speaker 2: things him and after that eraser time, I took my 977 00:46:03,480 --> 00:46:06,200 Speaker 2: nieces to Wendy's night, it felt like such a man. 978 00:46:06,520 --> 00:46:08,200 Speaker 4: Yeah, I do feel like it's also a little bit 979 00:46:08,280 --> 00:46:10,080 Speaker 4: just like maybe that was the first time he had 980 00:46:10,160 --> 00:46:12,520 Speaker 4: like an interaction with like a child where he literally 981 00:46:12,640 --> 00:46:14,480 Speaker 4: was like, oh, I'm like a grown up Boots because 982 00:46:14,520 --> 00:46:16,160 Speaker 4: he was like such a little fat night who was 983 00:46:16,239 --> 00:46:19,399 Speaker 4: being picked on his whole life. The casting the movie 984 00:46:19,560 --> 00:46:20,920 Speaker 4: is good, I would say, I. 985 00:46:21,000 --> 00:46:22,239 Speaker 3: Would say that I think that kid did. 986 00:46:22,360 --> 00:46:26,080 Speaker 4: The kid did a really good job. Okay, I thought 987 00:46:26,120 --> 00:46:28,120 Speaker 4: the older JD. Vans though, was a little boring. 988 00:46:28,640 --> 00:46:31,800 Speaker 3: Yeah, he just kind of had like very like acting. 989 00:46:32,080 --> 00:46:34,080 Speaker 4: Yeah, I was like, can we express a little bit more? 990 00:46:34,280 --> 00:46:36,480 Speaker 3: And he's a little seventh season one tree hell yeah, 991 00:46:36,480 --> 00:46:37,200 Speaker 3: where he was being like. 992 00:46:37,320 --> 00:46:41,160 Speaker 4: Huff, I'm generally huffing. 993 00:46:40,960 --> 00:46:44,279 Speaker 3: Whereas the kid was acting up a goddamn storm. 994 00:46:44,120 --> 00:46:46,400 Speaker 4: While we're on the movie. Let me just say this, 995 00:46:47,160 --> 00:46:48,680 Speaker 4: one of the thing is good about the book is 996 00:46:48,719 --> 00:46:51,120 Speaker 4: the way he's always like weaving and he so studies 997 00:46:51,160 --> 00:46:53,520 Speaker 4: show and he's just like and this is how my 998 00:46:53,719 --> 00:46:56,759 Speaker 4: story like relates to like these broader economic trends that 999 00:46:56,840 --> 00:46:59,359 Speaker 4: are happening in the region. But the movie like only 1000 00:46:59,440 --> 00:47:01,680 Speaker 4: tries to make it be like universal. Like all they 1001 00:47:01,760 --> 00:47:04,880 Speaker 4: do is just show people driving cars looking out windows 1002 00:47:05,200 --> 00:47:08,000 Speaker 4: at like people having mattresses in their yard or like 1003 00:47:08,120 --> 00:47:10,359 Speaker 4: classics or like the closed down factory, and like that's 1004 00:47:10,440 --> 00:47:12,320 Speaker 4: all it is. They're just being like, so, you got it. 1005 00:47:12,360 --> 00:47:13,399 Speaker 4: It's it's the Roust Belt. 1006 00:47:13,400 --> 00:47:15,960 Speaker 2: It's sad, which is funny because JD actually kind of 1007 00:47:16,040 --> 00:47:18,759 Speaker 2: calls out that stereotype in this book, is like you 1008 00:47:18,920 --> 00:47:22,560 Speaker 2: get it, Like the rust Belt, we're like stoven dolls 1009 00:47:26,640 --> 00:47:30,560 Speaker 2: and the Blockbuster's been closed down for years and. 1010 00:47:30,680 --> 00:47:33,480 Speaker 4: Like he's way more economist article and Wright. 1011 00:47:33,320 --> 00:47:37,320 Speaker 2: And is being like, well Arkham was bought by Japanese steel. 1012 00:47:37,680 --> 00:47:40,120 Speaker 4: Yeah, And it's like there weren't even any other characters 1013 00:47:40,320 --> 00:47:42,040 Speaker 4: like in the film. I feel like they could have 1014 00:47:42,120 --> 00:47:44,160 Speaker 4: figured out some other way to show what was happening 1015 00:47:44,239 --> 00:47:47,280 Speaker 4: in the town beyond just like people looking out the window. 1016 00:47:47,760 --> 00:47:50,760 Speaker 2: Yeah, it was much more I think the Ron Howard 1017 00:47:50,840 --> 00:47:55,360 Speaker 2: of making it like the personal Grandma Glenn Close. I 1018 00:47:55,440 --> 00:47:57,719 Speaker 2: mean it was just like the most like it was 1019 00:47:57,800 --> 00:48:03,040 Speaker 2: the most play like southern because it was cigarettes. 1020 00:48:03,120 --> 00:48:06,040 Speaker 4: Every like crazy scene in the book just jammed into 1021 00:48:06,080 --> 00:48:12,440 Speaker 4: one movie, like completely back to back, like cagarette carettes, 1022 00:48:12,560 --> 00:48:17,399 Speaker 4: beating screen doors, so many screen doors, slamming his only 1023 00:48:17,440 --> 00:48:19,920 Speaker 4: screen doors. You don't even get a chance to breathe, 1024 00:48:19,960 --> 00:48:21,319 Speaker 4: like ever movies, And they. 1025 00:48:21,320 --> 00:48:24,840 Speaker 2: Didn't even really get into where he talks about so 1026 00:48:25,000 --> 00:48:28,400 Speaker 2: much more of like heroin and fentanyl, where it's a 1027 00:48:28,480 --> 00:48:29,040 Speaker 2: little more. 1028 00:48:29,080 --> 00:48:31,359 Speaker 4: Just like, yeah, my mom is an addict, and then 1029 00:48:31,360 --> 00:48:32,400 Speaker 4: they're like she's an addict. 1030 00:48:32,960 --> 00:48:33,200 Speaker 2: Yeah. 1031 00:48:33,239 --> 00:48:35,399 Speaker 4: The art that I really love was when he moves 1032 00:48:35,440 --> 00:48:39,920 Speaker 4: like back to Cincinnati after Yale law and he was like, 1033 00:48:40,840 --> 00:48:43,680 Speaker 4: my friend was the promotions director for a local radio station, 1034 00:48:43,880 --> 00:48:46,320 Speaker 4: so I had an into the city's best events. 1035 00:48:47,400 --> 00:48:50,160 Speaker 2: He's like, yeah, here's the thing. I would go to school, 1036 00:48:50,320 --> 00:48:53,920 Speaker 2: then work, then tons of events. He was a free concerts, 1037 00:48:54,280 --> 00:48:55,680 Speaker 2: food festivals, and. 1038 00:48:55,760 --> 00:48:57,800 Speaker 4: It's being sowks. 1039 00:48:58,120 --> 00:49:00,640 Speaker 2: It was being so like taste of since Sinnati and 1040 00:49:00,880 --> 00:49:04,000 Speaker 2: like the firework exposition and like awesome free concerts. 1041 00:49:04,040 --> 00:49:06,120 Speaker 4: I mean that is cool, but because it's like you 1042 00:49:06,239 --> 00:49:09,080 Speaker 4: know about all the festivals when you know the radio. 1043 00:49:09,040 --> 00:49:13,480 Speaker 2: Promoter, he is also very radio promoter. His vibe is 1044 00:49:13,520 --> 00:49:17,000 Speaker 2: so like hey, I'm the station manager WZLX. 1045 00:49:17,480 --> 00:49:19,520 Speaker 4: I did like when he kind of was saying at 1046 00:49:19,520 --> 00:49:21,160 Speaker 4: one point in book, he was like, you can't be 1047 00:49:21,440 --> 00:49:24,520 Speaker 4: so people to judge and just like revitalizing a downtown 1048 00:49:24,960 --> 00:49:27,880 Speaker 4: and like hope that that alone is gonna be like 1049 00:49:28,680 --> 00:49:31,319 Speaker 4: enough bring people back. Right, Yeah, this is people didn't 1050 00:49:31,400 --> 00:49:34,160 Speaker 4: leave because their downtown lacked trendy cultural amenities. The trendy 1051 00:49:34,200 --> 00:49:36,399 Speaker 4: culture amenities left because there won't have consumers in middle 1052 00:49:36,440 --> 00:49:37,239 Speaker 4: time to support them. 1053 00:49:37,600 --> 00:49:39,880 Speaker 2: Yeah, he's getting that. It's not like if a Ramen 1054 00:49:39,960 --> 00:49:41,280 Speaker 2: place opens. 1055 00:49:41,239 --> 00:49:43,239 Speaker 4: The thing is like that kind of a revitalization I 1056 00:49:43,280 --> 00:49:46,279 Speaker 4: think can happen in like super small towns, but like 1057 00:49:46,560 --> 00:49:49,600 Speaker 4: a town of like forty thousand people, right, cannot be 1058 00:49:49,680 --> 00:49:50,880 Speaker 4: revitalized by Ramen. 1059 00:49:51,719 --> 00:49:56,320 Speaker 2: I asked, Ohioan I know, Oh who comes from a 1060 00:49:56,440 --> 00:49:57,520 Speaker 2: Kentucky background? 1061 00:49:58,080 --> 00:49:59,960 Speaker 4: No hillbilly Hillbilly Hilpert. 1062 00:50:00,520 --> 00:50:04,560 Speaker 2: Yeah, what they thought of jd Vance? I'll just read 1063 00:50:04,880 --> 00:50:08,439 Speaker 2: it's kind of on the ground. Yeah, my family would 1064 00:50:08,480 --> 00:50:09,359 Speaker 2: shoot him on site. 1065 00:50:10,160 --> 00:50:11,640 Speaker 4: Okay, so here we have the violence. 1066 00:50:11,920 --> 00:50:16,160 Speaker 2: Yeah, my dad from Kentucky fucked, don't know shit, and 1067 00:50:16,239 --> 00:50:18,880 Speaker 2: Middletown is rough shirt. But what small city that ran 1068 00:50:18,960 --> 00:50:21,560 Speaker 2: on factories is doing well? Cluster mark. He acts like 1069 00:50:21,680 --> 00:50:24,640 Speaker 2: Ohio was the ghetto and he got out like the 1070 00:50:24,760 --> 00:50:26,839 Speaker 2: rappers say, made it out of the mud, and then 1071 00:50:26,880 --> 00:50:29,839 Speaker 2: he comes back to save Ohio. His family doesn't even 1072 00:50:29,920 --> 00:50:32,800 Speaker 2: fuck with him. He's too good for everyone walking the 1073 00:50:32,880 --> 00:50:36,120 Speaker 2: picket line, but hates unions, Ivy League fraud. I feel 1074 00:50:36,160 --> 00:50:37,040 Speaker 2: bad for his grandma. 1075 00:50:37,719 --> 00:50:43,319 Speaker 4: Wow, that was a succinct fucking takedown. Go off your 1076 00:50:43,760 --> 00:50:45,000 Speaker 4: person on the ground, Ye. 1077 00:50:45,080 --> 00:50:45,800 Speaker 2: Person on the ground. 1078 00:50:46,200 --> 00:50:47,360 Speaker 3: I work for the Census c. 1079 00:50:47,480 --> 00:50:52,640 Speaker 4: O fucking g over. Wow, I'm obsessed with that. No, 1080 00:50:52,800 --> 00:50:55,719 Speaker 4: And it's like, you know, he is everything that he 1081 00:50:55,840 --> 00:50:57,799 Speaker 4: claims to despise in this book now. 1082 00:50:58,040 --> 00:50:59,440 Speaker 2: And now he's a coastal. 1083 00:51:00,000 --> 00:51:03,839 Speaker 4: Also started this like foundation to like save Ohio from 1084 00:51:03,920 --> 00:51:07,080 Speaker 4: like drugs that like obviously collapse after three years and 1085 00:51:07,200 --> 00:51:09,680 Speaker 4: like spend all their money on overhead and executive salaries 1086 00:51:09,760 --> 00:51:10,760 Speaker 4: and like didn't do anything. 1087 00:51:10,920 --> 00:51:13,239 Speaker 2: No. Classic it's like make a massive office that I'm 1088 00:51:13,280 --> 00:51:17,200 Speaker 2: sure liked a Starbucks in it, yeah, and then wanted 1089 00:51:17,239 --> 00:51:18,040 Speaker 2: it do nothing. 1090 00:51:18,200 --> 00:51:21,120 Speaker 4: Yeah, because he's fucking care about. 1091 00:51:23,080 --> 00:51:25,200 Speaker 3: Public And it does make me think I'm sure. 1092 00:51:25,200 --> 00:51:27,640 Speaker 2: I mean, his mom is like clapping away for him, 1093 00:51:27,719 --> 00:51:30,920 Speaker 2: but like and I'm sure Mema she saw him now, 1094 00:51:31,080 --> 00:51:33,799 Speaker 2: like she would just be like supportive and proud. 1095 00:51:33,840 --> 00:51:34,280 Speaker 4: Be proud. 1096 00:51:34,480 --> 00:51:35,080 Speaker 3: I think she'd be. 1097 00:51:35,160 --> 00:51:37,320 Speaker 4: Proud to encouraged if someone sceed and was like, I 1098 00:51:37,360 --> 00:51:38,840 Speaker 4: spent this money a TA eighty nine. 1099 00:51:38,719 --> 00:51:40,200 Speaker 2: Plus and bought a calculator. 1100 00:51:40,239 --> 00:51:41,560 Speaker 4: Bought a calculator, and you're gonna use it, and. 1101 00:51:41,600 --> 00:51:45,200 Speaker 2: Like, again, Millennials, what did we even do with those? 1102 00:51:46,400 --> 00:51:48,759 Speaker 4: Do you kids today still like use those? I was 1103 00:51:49,080 --> 00:51:51,359 Speaker 4: thinking about that last night gen Z and Jen Alfer 1104 00:51:51,440 --> 00:51:54,040 Speaker 4: sound off in the Commons Calculators. 1105 00:51:54,160 --> 00:51:56,439 Speaker 2: Remember that was such a new story backpacks being really 1106 00:51:56,520 --> 00:51:59,120 Speaker 2: heavy because of all the textbooks in the TI eighties. 1107 00:51:59,200 --> 00:52:01,680 Speaker 4: That was so from our generation. It was so many 1108 00:52:01,760 --> 00:52:03,400 Speaker 4: news stories about backpackers. 1109 00:52:03,800 --> 00:52:09,560 Speaker 2: Are killing children forty fifty ll bah down. 1110 00:52:11,040 --> 00:52:13,400 Speaker 4: I wonder if they're still doing like printed out PDFs 1111 00:52:13,560 --> 00:52:16,560 Speaker 4: because that was also so school right. Well, we're one 1112 00:52:16,600 --> 00:52:20,120 Speaker 4: hundred years. I don't think we'll ever know, And that's fine. 1113 00:52:20,160 --> 00:52:22,080 Speaker 2: I know when we are just making it out of 1114 00:52:22,160 --> 00:52:36,279 Speaker 2: the holler, we're segment people. How does she live? 1115 00:52:36,400 --> 00:52:39,480 Speaker 4: What does she wear? Well? Does she okay? What does 1116 00:52:39,600 --> 00:52:43,759 Speaker 4: she wearar? I mean he's definitely like heathered Yale T 1117 00:52:43,920 --> 00:52:45,520 Speaker 4: shirt like around the house yell. 1118 00:52:46,120 --> 00:52:49,000 Speaker 2: But there was the whole Yale T shirt parable in 1119 00:52:49,080 --> 00:52:51,840 Speaker 2: the book, it's at the end and he's wearing his 1120 00:52:52,000 --> 00:52:54,719 Speaker 2: Yale shirt and a woman's like, oh, do you go there? 1121 00:52:55,239 --> 00:52:59,400 Speaker 2: And he lies and says, my girlfriend goes there because 1122 00:52:59,640 --> 00:53:01,360 Speaker 2: he does. I want to be a coastal elite. But 1123 00:53:01,560 --> 00:53:02,840 Speaker 2: at the end of the day, he does have a 1124 00:53:02,920 --> 00:53:06,080 Speaker 2: heather yell shirt. Yes, okay, And I think he's more 1125 00:53:06,520 --> 00:53:08,040 Speaker 2: drive at Polos on the weekend. 1126 00:53:08,960 --> 00:53:10,440 Speaker 4: Oh, in like a golf. 1127 00:53:10,239 --> 00:53:12,640 Speaker 2: Feet way Yeah, yeah, wick away. 1128 00:53:13,000 --> 00:53:15,200 Speaker 4: But I still feel like he is wanting to do 1129 00:53:15,320 --> 00:53:17,320 Speaker 4: a little bit of this costplay, right, So isn't he 1130 00:53:17,440 --> 00:53:17,799 Speaker 4: going to be. 1131 00:53:17,920 --> 00:53:21,719 Speaker 2: Like heathered Joe jeans from Nords from Wrath they're a 1132 00:53:21,719 --> 00:53:22,800 Speaker 2: little whiskered. 1133 00:53:22,640 --> 00:53:25,759 Speaker 4: Or like we go to Costco and get like under 1134 00:53:25,920 --> 00:53:27,080 Speaker 4: armor at Costco. 1135 00:53:27,640 --> 00:53:31,000 Speaker 2: Oh, like he's not wearing from Nike dot Com. No, 1136 00:53:31,200 --> 00:53:34,160 Speaker 2: I don't think he's wearing Costco pants. He's getting delivery. 1137 00:53:34,560 --> 00:53:38,320 Speaker 2: He's getting delivery. Yes, I think he probably does shop 1138 00:53:38,400 --> 00:53:42,400 Speaker 2: at like just like a DC suit store, because I 1139 00:53:42,440 --> 00:53:42,719 Speaker 2: feel like. 1140 00:53:43,040 --> 00:53:46,360 Speaker 4: Like Usha is like san Diego Brahman. She's like a 1141 00:53:46,560 --> 00:53:51,080 Speaker 4: rich like, so I'm like, wouldn't she just be like, 1142 00:53:51,160 --> 00:53:54,240 Speaker 4: we're gonna dress you nice? I feel like the suits 1143 00:53:54,280 --> 00:53:57,719 Speaker 4: that I'm seeing him on the kitchen store right blue yeah, 1144 00:53:58,200 --> 00:54:00,799 Speaker 4: well or dark but like and then like a wide 1145 00:54:00,840 --> 00:54:02,719 Speaker 4: purple tie in this very Republican way. 1146 00:54:02,960 --> 00:54:05,480 Speaker 2: I think she's probably just like they're going to the 1147 00:54:05,719 --> 00:54:10,760 Speaker 2: like DC boutique and just still getting like the ugliest bluest. 1148 00:54:10,640 --> 00:54:16,200 Speaker 4: Yeah, because she's like buying American and international designers online. 1149 00:54:17,160 --> 00:54:22,479 Speaker 2: She's having such a sweepy, droopy, beautiful like layered top yeah, 1150 00:54:22,600 --> 00:54:24,760 Speaker 2: and like gorgeous like silk pants. 1151 00:54:24,960 --> 00:54:27,720 Speaker 4: Yes, she's having like both like Ralph Lauren and Indian 1152 00:54:27,800 --> 00:54:29,479 Speaker 4: designers like send her things. 1153 00:54:29,719 --> 00:54:32,160 Speaker 2: His underwear, I feel like he does wear like wick 1154 00:54:32,200 --> 00:54:34,880 Speaker 2: Away underwear, Like it's not a cotton, it's a blend. 1155 00:54:35,160 --> 00:54:36,680 Speaker 4: Yeah. I mean I feel like most guys are wearing 1156 00:54:36,719 --> 00:54:40,000 Speaker 4: blends these days. If I were running for office fall 1157 00:54:40,120 --> 00:54:43,279 Speaker 4: that moving around. Yeah, although I also like want there 1158 00:54:43,360 --> 00:54:45,360 Speaker 4: to be such a nip slip where like someone sees 1159 00:54:45,400 --> 00:54:47,279 Speaker 4: me my tidy whities like on the campaign trail and 1160 00:54:47,320 --> 00:54:50,239 Speaker 4: they're like it's so famous. Wait, how do they live? 1161 00:54:50,320 --> 00:54:51,080 Speaker 3: How do they live? 1162 00:54:51,440 --> 00:54:52,360 Speaker 2: Is he so crosses? 1163 00:54:52,400 --> 00:54:54,800 Speaker 4: Because he like is weaving in like random Christian stuff 1164 00:54:54,800 --> 00:54:56,680 Speaker 4: and he reads the Bible like when Mima's dying. 1165 00:54:56,880 --> 00:54:59,640 Speaker 2: I was actually I mean, I'm not shocked, but Christian 1166 00:54:59,760 --> 00:55:02,360 Speaker 2: is the first thing in his Twitter bio, and I 1167 00:55:02,480 --> 00:55:04,080 Speaker 2: thought it would be father, but. 1168 00:55:04,239 --> 00:55:07,080 Speaker 4: Like there you have to do to say christ Christian 1169 00:55:07,200 --> 00:55:08,200 Speaker 4: first Republican. 1170 00:55:08,520 --> 00:55:10,640 Speaker 2: He wants people to think there are crosses in there, 1171 00:55:10,719 --> 00:55:16,719 Speaker 2: but there are not crosses, like a fake bitch. Like 1172 00:55:17,520 --> 00:55:19,160 Speaker 2: I feel like they do have one of those coffee 1173 00:55:19,160 --> 00:55:24,080 Speaker 2: tables that's like unwieldy wood. It's like kind of restoration hardware. 1174 00:55:23,719 --> 00:55:28,880 Speaker 4: And yes, okay, unwieldly would that's from the holler. 1175 00:55:30,960 --> 00:55:33,480 Speaker 2: It's like Mima's bag hardware. 1176 00:55:33,600 --> 00:55:35,640 Speaker 4: It also does look like a hospice a little bit. 1177 00:55:35,680 --> 00:55:39,880 Speaker 4: I'm just there's this way where there's like a solitary flower, 1178 00:55:40,080 --> 00:55:44,080 Speaker 4: like a solitary amarillis in this way where you're like, oh, and. 1179 00:55:44,080 --> 00:55:46,080 Speaker 2: I feel like their bedroom is a little padded and 1180 00:55:46,160 --> 00:55:49,480 Speaker 2: saying asylum, like the highest bed padded. 1181 00:55:50,840 --> 00:55:54,120 Speaker 4: I know it's just getting on a ladder. Maybe that's 1182 00:55:54,120 --> 00:55:56,439 Speaker 4: part of their kink where she's like, will you help 1183 00:55:56,520 --> 00:56:00,560 Speaker 4: me into bed, into our bed, Like do. 1184 00:56:00,719 --> 00:56:04,200 Speaker 3: They have golden retrievers or is that too coastally. 1185 00:56:04,120 --> 00:56:07,239 Speaker 4: That's so waspy, that's not Yeah, I feel like he's 1186 00:56:07,239 --> 00:56:11,239 Speaker 4: probably like they actually paid like nine for the dog. 1187 00:56:11,320 --> 00:56:13,000 Speaker 4: But he's saying, it's like that's a mutt, like we 1188 00:56:13,120 --> 00:56:13,600 Speaker 4: don't even know. 1189 00:56:13,960 --> 00:56:17,000 Speaker 2: Yeah, and it's more of like an old hound dog 1190 00:56:17,320 --> 00:56:18,120 Speaker 2: from the Hollow. 1191 00:56:20,960 --> 00:56:25,400 Speaker 4: Yeah, it's like more basset as. 1192 00:56:25,000 --> 00:56:25,720 Speaker 3: All the hounds. 1193 00:56:25,760 --> 00:56:27,680 Speaker 2: And he's like, yeah, the the house. 1194 00:56:29,800 --> 00:56:34,000 Speaker 4: What did they eat? Like that blue apron alternative the 1195 00:56:34,760 --> 00:56:36,440 Speaker 4: grill green fresh. 1196 00:56:36,640 --> 00:56:41,120 Speaker 2: And they are like side by side salmon chicken slowly, 1197 00:56:41,680 --> 00:56:43,439 Speaker 2: the pre done meal. 1198 00:56:43,680 --> 00:56:46,160 Speaker 4: Yeah, okay, who are you in the book? I mean 1199 00:56:46,320 --> 00:56:47,480 Speaker 4: I'm definitely Usha. 1200 00:56:48,880 --> 00:56:51,560 Speaker 2: You're so Usha because you're like because I'm like this 1201 00:56:51,680 --> 00:56:55,720 Speaker 2: guy I met this No, no, it's actually really cool. 1202 00:56:56,280 --> 00:56:58,040 Speaker 2: But he was like in the Marines. 1203 00:56:58,160 --> 00:57:01,759 Speaker 4: Yeah, he's huge and like literally we were watching like 1204 00:57:01,880 --> 00:57:04,120 Speaker 4: the scene where he's saying syrup. 1205 00:57:04,840 --> 00:57:07,520 Speaker 2: Pronounced because you're always like Chase say. 1206 00:57:07,480 --> 00:57:11,840 Speaker 4: Like looked at me. He was like literally, She's like 1207 00:57:12,360 --> 00:57:14,920 Speaker 4: so and then he puts her arms run. He's so 1208 00:57:15,080 --> 00:57:15,880 Speaker 4: cute how you say it. 1209 00:57:16,120 --> 00:57:20,840 Speaker 2: He's like, she's excited again. Wait the partial to the 1210 00:57:20,920 --> 00:57:22,840 Speaker 2: movie when he has to drive home after like a 1211 00:57:22,880 --> 00:57:26,680 Speaker 2: heroin overdose eleven hours and he's like, I got eleven hours. 1212 00:57:26,880 --> 00:57:28,840 Speaker 2: She goes, I'm going to stay on the phone with you, 1213 00:57:29,760 --> 00:57:31,800 Speaker 2: and he's like, don't do that. She goes, oh, we're 1214 00:57:31,920 --> 00:57:35,200 Speaker 2: doing this, and like gets up and like pours water 1215 00:57:35,320 --> 00:57:36,280 Speaker 2: for herself. 1216 00:57:36,840 --> 00:57:39,160 Speaker 4: Because she's like, so Ranny a good book lately. 1217 00:57:40,280 --> 00:57:42,200 Speaker 2: Do they drink? Are they having a cab? 1218 00:57:42,600 --> 00:57:45,120 Speaker 4: I mean he's fucking hanging in with Peter Teal, who's 1219 00:57:45,520 --> 00:57:48,760 Speaker 4: like doing lie of twink blood blood drinks. 1220 00:57:49,080 --> 00:57:51,400 Speaker 3: He's like, Peter, do you have any of that twink 1221 00:57:51,560 --> 00:57:52,240 Speaker 3: blood shuice? 1222 00:57:54,080 --> 00:58:01,200 Speaker 2: Was? Yeah, I think they have like a wine collection, 1223 00:58:01,400 --> 00:58:03,160 Speaker 2: like full of expensive Josh's. 1224 00:58:03,760 --> 00:58:05,240 Speaker 4: Yes, they're not Josh. 1225 00:58:05,280 --> 00:58:08,360 Speaker 2: It's like they're Joshuas And he's probably like gifted by 1226 00:58:08,560 --> 00:58:13,600 Speaker 2: other like Republican politicians like barreled age Bourbon. 1227 00:58:13,960 --> 00:58:15,640 Speaker 3: But I don't think he's like drinking. 1228 00:58:15,400 --> 00:58:16,880 Speaker 4: That a lot. I don't think he's drinking that a lot. 1229 00:58:16,960 --> 00:58:19,400 Speaker 4: But I think one poor. 1230 00:58:21,400 --> 00:58:25,560 Speaker 3: Mam mama, who am I in the book? 1231 00:58:25,600 --> 00:58:29,040 Speaker 2: I mean, I would like to just be mema like 1232 00:58:29,800 --> 00:58:32,040 Speaker 2: those beaver magazines. 1233 00:58:31,360 --> 00:58:35,280 Speaker 4: Are man beaver hunts. She's like, I don't want to 1234 00:58:35,320 --> 00:58:36,920 Speaker 4: get in a car accident and die with all these 1235 00:58:36,960 --> 00:58:38,920 Speaker 4: beaver hunts in my people die. 1236 00:58:38,920 --> 00:58:41,520 Speaker 3: I think I'm a lesbian, a nasty lesbian at that. 1237 00:58:42,560 --> 00:58:46,360 Speaker 4: And they like confiscate this porn from fantasy. 1238 00:58:46,440 --> 00:58:47,680 Speaker 2: She's like, I die, I'm. 1239 00:58:48,440 --> 00:58:53,280 Speaker 4: Hunting for pedophile with guns. Yeah. I would love for 1240 00:58:53,400 --> 00:58:55,280 Speaker 4: you to take on more of a mema roll in 1241 00:58:55,360 --> 00:58:59,440 Speaker 4: your community as well, smoking and like yelling at all 1242 00:58:59,520 --> 00:59:02,000 Speaker 4: children but like forcing them to like do their schoolwork 1243 00:59:02,360 --> 00:59:05,200 Speaker 4: and like do chores. Yeah, but I think that. 1244 00:59:05,200 --> 00:59:07,240 Speaker 3: Will become kind of a governing. 1245 00:59:06,840 --> 00:59:11,560 Speaker 2: Says You're not quite there, no, but I'll. 1246 00:59:11,440 --> 00:59:12,080 Speaker 3: Agent to it. 1247 00:59:12,360 --> 00:59:12,560 Speaker 4: Yeah. 1248 00:59:14,360 --> 00:59:17,360 Speaker 2: I mean, I'm also just like at Ohio State being like, 1249 00:59:18,040 --> 00:59:23,160 Speaker 2: you like Cracker Barrel, Yes, that's your favorite restaurant. Okay, 1250 00:59:24,440 --> 00:59:26,000 Speaker 2: I go there ironically. 1251 00:59:27,080 --> 00:59:28,640 Speaker 4: Because that's the thing you're not at. Y know, you're 1252 00:59:28,680 --> 00:59:32,040 Speaker 4: at Ohio State, but you're still about Middletown and be 1253 00:59:32,160 --> 00:59:32,480 Speaker 4: like ew. 1254 00:59:34,440 --> 00:59:37,240 Speaker 3: I'm like, I'm actually from a pretty like hippie fan. 1255 00:59:38,160 --> 00:59:39,920 Speaker 4: And then when he tells you he's from there, like, 1256 00:59:39,960 --> 00:59:41,840 Speaker 4: oh wait, do you know any good dive bars in 1257 00:59:41,920 --> 00:59:46,440 Speaker 4: the haller, I'm like, wait, can you take me thrifting 1258 00:59:46,480 --> 00:59:50,320 Speaker 4: on the on a FOODI adventure in your poor hometown? 1259 00:59:51,760 --> 00:59:53,680 Speaker 3: I heard they have like these iconic biscuits. 1260 00:59:53,760 --> 00:59:54,280 Speaker 2: Take me there? 1261 00:59:55,560 --> 00:59:59,840 Speaker 4: Hey, I mean look, I mean I was like pretty brimaged. 1262 01:00:00,240 --> 01:00:03,400 Speaker 4: Did Yeah, I do like that he is weaving in 1263 01:00:04,240 --> 01:00:07,480 Speaker 4: you know, economic historical story starts into his own story. 1264 01:00:07,520 --> 01:00:09,200 Speaker 4: Like it's a pretty good format for a book. I 1265 01:00:09,240 --> 01:00:11,280 Speaker 4: think there's a reason it was like No, I was like, 1266 01:00:11,560 --> 01:00:12,560 Speaker 4: I can see. 1267 01:00:12,400 --> 01:00:15,280 Speaker 2: Why this became a Netflix film. Obviously it's full of 1268 01:00:15,640 --> 01:00:16,800 Speaker 2: fucking lies. 1269 01:00:18,640 --> 01:00:21,520 Speaker 4: And not to be so coastal elitist and say like, 1270 01:00:22,320 --> 01:00:25,160 Speaker 4: this book is like a helpful primer on like the 1271 01:00:25,360 --> 01:00:28,880 Speaker 4: curious quirks of like a freaky white poor people who 1272 01:00:28,920 --> 01:00:32,040 Speaker 4: you disdain, but it is a really interesting primer. I 1273 01:00:32,280 --> 01:00:32,560 Speaker 4: don't know. 1274 01:00:32,920 --> 01:00:35,120 Speaker 2: I know that I was a greeting and I was like, uh, 1275 01:00:35,360 --> 01:00:38,320 Speaker 2: like I see myself liking this just so I can 1276 01:00:38,400 --> 01:00:43,400 Speaker 2: like read about the holler. Yeah, helloa, I'll give this 1277 01:00:43,680 --> 01:00:46,840 Speaker 2: like three close down malls. 1278 01:00:47,520 --> 01:00:51,760 Speaker 4: Yeah, I'm giving this like three point nine like neighbors 1279 01:00:51,800 --> 01:00:55,200 Speaker 4: who've been against of pedophilia that you will fight. Yeah, 1280 01:00:55,320 --> 01:00:57,439 Speaker 4: unless you're my brother, in which case I will hydro 1281 01:00:57,520 --> 01:01:00,400 Speaker 4: pedophilia from the world for as long as I can. Anyway, 1282 01:01:00,480 --> 01:01:02,200 Speaker 4: Thank you. JP had good luck out there. 1283 01:01:02,640 --> 01:01:04,800 Speaker 2: Good luck with the election and everything. 1284 01:01:06,960 --> 01:01:17,800 Speaker 4: Stay weird, Stay weird, Usha Queen, our producer is a 1285 01:01:18,040 --> 01:01:23,000 Speaker 4: nasty little bitch. Her name's Darby masters. I don't trust 1286 01:01:23,040 --> 01:01:25,960 Speaker 4: her as far as I can throw her. However, she's 1287 01:01:26,120 --> 01:01:29,320 Speaker 4: my sister, so I'll defend her to the death. 1288 01:01:30,080 --> 01:01:34,440 Speaker 2: My mama had many boyfriends, and a Buzafar was one 1289 01:01:34,520 --> 01:01:37,040 Speaker 2: of them, and I remember this one Christmas. He came 1290 01:01:37,200 --> 01:01:40,640 Speaker 2: home and he gave me a game Boy. So I 1291 01:01:41,000 --> 01:01:43,920 Speaker 2: liked him, and he up and left. Maybe that was 1292 01:01:44,000 --> 01:01:47,040 Speaker 2: Mama's fun, maybe it was mine. Maybe I didn't play 1293 01:01:47,120 --> 01:01:50,760 Speaker 2: with game Boy enough. Down in the Holler, I never 1294 01:01:50,880 --> 01:01:53,480 Speaker 2: thought I would have an executive producer. But when I 1295 01:01:53,560 --> 01:01:56,080 Speaker 2: moved to Ohio, I met a woman. She was named 1296 01:01:56,160 --> 01:01:58,960 Speaker 2: Christina Everett. She executive produced this. 1297 01:02:00,560 --> 01:02:03,880 Speaker 4: Our theme music was done by a queer little boy 1298 01:02:04,240 --> 01:02:07,320 Speaker 4: from down the street named Stephen Phillips. Horse. I always 1299 01:02:07,400 --> 01:02:10,919 Speaker 4: looked at popow funny, probably wanted to stuck his dick, 1300 01:02:11,720 --> 01:02:14,919 Speaker 4: nasty little kid. However, God loves them just the same, 1301 01:02:15,560 --> 01:02:18,120 Speaker 4: and he's welcomed by my house for Thanksgiving any day 1302 01:02:18,120 --> 01:02:18,439 Speaker 4: of the week. 1303 01:02:18,720 --> 01:02:25,240 Speaker 2: Making a sucking dix art, let's talk about it, Okay, Look, 1304 01:02:25,440 --> 01:02:27,760 Speaker 2: I would just hang up some nice beautiful things. We 1305 01:02:27,840 --> 01:02:31,320 Speaker 2: got paintings of Jesus Christ, our Lord and savory with 1306 01:02:31,440 --> 01:02:34,400 Speaker 2: paintings of our beautiful hills and fields. But there's a 1307 01:02:34,440 --> 01:02:37,000 Speaker 2: guy who's a little more alternative. I went to Miami 1308 01:02:37,280 --> 01:02:40,720 Speaker 2: with my church and there was this fair going on. 1309 01:02:40,920 --> 01:02:44,080 Speaker 2: It was called Art Fuzzle, and there was a lot 1310 01:02:44,120 --> 01:02:48,280 Speaker 2: of sexy women, and Lord was tempting me. Lord anyway, 1311 01:02:48,320 --> 01:02:50,680 Speaker 2: I saw an art piece there by a man named 1312 01:02:50,680 --> 01:02:56,040 Speaker 2: Teddy Planks, and I said, look, all, barter subourbon for 1313 01:02:56,200 --> 01:02:57,800 Speaker 2: this piece of podcast artwork. 1314 01:02:58,080 --> 01:03:01,640 Speaker 4: My previous marriage ended in divorce. That marriage was located 1315 01:03:01,720 --> 01:03:06,400 Speaker 4: in Dumbo with a man named Prologue project, a man 1316 01:03:06,480 --> 01:03:08,960 Speaker 4: named Prologue. Hey, you like that, that's the coast for you. 1317 01:03:09,400 --> 01:03:13,440 Speaker 4: But we have settled all of our debts and we 1318 01:03:13,560 --> 01:03:15,720 Speaker 4: are in good standing with one another. And he is 1319 01:03:15,760 --> 01:03:16,360 Speaker 4: also welcome. 1320 01:03:17,120 --> 01:03:18,960 Speaker 2: He is still the father of three of my children. 1321 01:03:19,280 --> 01:03:21,200 Speaker 4: Christmas dinner in any day of the week, and he 1322 01:03:21,360 --> 01:03:21,800 Speaker 4: is family. 1323 01:03:22,080 --> 01:03:24,440 Speaker 2: I'd never liked to ask for anything in this world. 1324 01:03:24,520 --> 01:03:26,880 Speaker 4: That cigarettes are really expensive these days. 1325 01:03:27,160 --> 01:03:32,160 Speaker 2: And my mom her left choe is it's blowing up. Okay, 1326 01:03:32,440 --> 01:03:36,360 Speaker 2: it's infected, biggest China. Okay, anyway, So if you can 1327 01:03:36,440 --> 01:03:38,560 Speaker 2: sign up for our patroons patron dot com, so see 1328 01:03:38,600 --> 01:03:41,000 Speaker 2: me to the pod. I don't like to ask for anything, 1329 01:03:41,080 --> 01:03:42,400 Speaker 2: but I've been working home my whole life. 1330 01:03:43,440 --> 01:03:45,160 Speaker 4: We just needed a little help, Amen,