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The Fifth Column

Picking apart the news cycle, interrogating their guests, and always imbibing responsibly. With Michael Moynihan (Vice), Matt Welch (Reason), and Kmele Foster (Freethink)

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The Fifth Column (A Podcast)

The Fifth Column (A Podcast)

By The Fifth Column

Your weekly rhetorical assault on the news cycle, the people who make it, and occasionally ourselves.

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