The Strange Death of Standards

Jonah Goldberg, once again vindicated for his both-sidesism, ruminates upon the big beautiful bill, the American tradition of disputing facts by attacking motives, and the endemic media hypocrisy from every angle.Plus: kudos to the Supreme Court and kayfabe in the Oval Office. Show Notes:—John McWhorter on The Remnant—This week’s Dispatch Podcast Roundtable: “Biden’s Big Beautiful Cover Up”—Jonah’s LA Times column: “History alone should have made more reporters skeptical about Biden’s health”—Advisory Opinions: “You’re Wrong About Originalism” The Remnant is a production of The Dispatch, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a non-partisan, conservative perspective. To access all of The Dispatch’s offerings—including Jonah’s G-File newsletter, regular livestreams, and other members-only content—click here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices