Episode · Timcast IRL · 2022-08-09
Books mentioned on Timcast IRL #589 - FBI JUST RAIDED TRUMP'S HOUSE, Trump Is LIVID w/Larry Elder
Tim, Ian, Jamie, and Lydia host author, politician, and commentator Larry "Sage" Elder to discuss the FBI raiding Donald Trump's home in political overreach, Larry's view of how bad it could get, whether systemic racism exists, Biden and Harris's 2024 chances, and timast.com's inflammatory Newsguard rating.
Larry Elder recommended Dear Father, Dear Son by Larry Elder and A Lot Like Me by Larry Elder, and discussed Dreams from My Father by Barack Obama and Who Really Cares by Arthur C. Brooks. Also mentioned: Black Rednecks And White Liberals by Thomas Sowell.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Dreams from My Father
Dreams from My Father by Barack Obama is an introspective memoir chronicling the future president's early life, family history, and journey toward self-discovery.
Discussed“barack obama's first book was all about the angst over not having a dad in this house a dream from my father”
Where to get it
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Who Really Cares
Arthur C.
Discussed“there's a book called who really cares by a guy named arthur c brooks”
Where to get it
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Black Rednecks And White Liberals
Black Rednecks And White Liberals is a collection of essays by economist and social theorist Thomas Sowell that examines cultural history, race, and socioeconomic disparities.
Discussed“larry i love thomas sowell so could you tell me your opinion of james b stewart's critique of black rednecks and white liberals”
Where to get it
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Dear Father, Dear Son
Dear Father, Dear Son is a heartfelt memoir by Larry Elder that reflects on his complex relationship with his father and the life lessons he learned growing up.
Recommended“my books are the one i'm recommending the dear father dear son that's the hardback and a lot like me is the paperback”
Where to get it
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A Lot Like Me
A Lot Like Me by Larry Elder is a reflective and personal memoir exploring the author's complicated relationship with his father, his upbringing, and his development into a prominent conservative radio host and political commentator.
Recommended“my books are the one i'm recommending the dear father dear son that's the hardback and a lot like me is the paperback”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (4) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“one was called the 10 things you can't say in america which came out in 2000 and my last book is about my father and me”
“i wrote a book about this called dear father dear son two lives eight hours um about the conversation”
“and the book again is called the hardback is called dear father dear son”
“two lives eight hours and the paperback is called a lot like me”