Episode · Pod Save America · 2022-05-17
Books mentioned on Buffalo Shooter Manifesto Echoes Fox News, Tucker Carlson and Republicans | Pod Save America Podcast
Tommy Vietor discussed A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess. Jon Favreau recommended This Will Not Pass by Jonathan Martin and others. Jonathan Martin discussed The Godfather by Mario Puzo.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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A Clockwork Orange
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess is a dystopian novel exploring free will, violence, and the ethics of state-sponsored behavioral modification through its iconic protagonist, Alex.
Discussed“ultramaga kind of reminded me of of Clockwork Orange yeah Ultra violence sure I wonder if that was intentional”
Where to get it
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This Will Not Pass
Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns's book This Will Not Pass is a bestselling political account that details the turbulent events surrounding American politics, including insider revelations and audio tapes from prominent figures.
Recommended“joining us now New York Times National political correspondent and co-author with Alex Burns of the Blockbuster New York Times bestseller this will not pass Jonathan Martin welcome to the Pod man”
Where to get it
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The Godfather
The Godfather by Mario Puzo is a classic crime novel that chronicles the fictional Corleone mafia family and explores themes of power, loyalty, and corruption.
Discussed“it was sort of eerie and she felt like it was that scene from The Godfather where he's rolling up to the the uh toll booth”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“there's a reason why we call the book this will not pass and I'm not just doing a Shameless plug for the book title”