Episode · Pod Save America · 2024-07-18
Books mentioned on Report: Biden Told By Schumer To Step Aside + JD Vance’s Terrible RNC Speech
Tommy Vietor discussed Notorious RBG by Irin Carmon and others. Also mentioned: Hillbilly Elegy by J D Vance and AmGov by Christine Barbour.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Hillbilly Elegy
Hillbilly Elegy by J.D.
Critiqued“This is... no one knows about JD Vance. I know he had a bestselling book, but not that many people read it.”
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Notorious RBG
Notorious RBG by Irin Carmon and Shana Knizhnik is a biographical scrapbook that celebrates the life, career, and cultural impact of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, growing directly out of the authors' popular Tumblr feed of the same name.
Discussed“this was that really tough scene that Jens saki actually writes about in her book where I he tried to talk to them about his loss and losing his son and I think that helped them connect with some of the families”
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AmGov
Discussed“Well, he... he met with them at... do... during the transfer of their remains back home, but I think, you know, this was that really tough scene that Jen Psaki actually writes about in her book where I... he tried to talk to them about his loss and losing his son, and I think that helped them connect with some”
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