On this week’s The Purpose Roundtable, editors Matt Welch, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Nick Gillespie, and Peter Suderman puzzle over the second assassination try of former President Donald Trump, and the latest nonsensical claims that Haitians are consuming cats in Ohio.
03:15—Second assassination try on Trump
13:30—Claims of Haitians consuming cats in Ohio
36:40—Weekly listener query
45:51—Final week’s presidential debate between Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris
52:15—This week’s cultural suggestions
Talked about on this podcast:
“One other Would-Be Murderer Targets Trump” by Robby Soave
“Prediction: 2024 Will See Lethal Political Violence within the Streets” by Matt Welch
“Trump Rambles About Immigrants Consuming Pets, Forgets To Problem Kamala Harris” by Joe Lancaster
“J.D. Vance Says It Does Not Matter Whether or not ‘Rumors’ of Pet-Consuming Migrants Are True” by Jacob Sullum
“The Trump-Harris Debate Featured Two Incumbents Afraid To Focus on Their Personal Data” by Eric Boehm
“On the Presidential Debate, Trump Once more Falsely Claimed Crime Is Rising” by C.J. Ciaramella
“Trump Takes the Bait” by Christian Britschgi
“ABC’s Moderators Did not Truth-Test Kamala Harris” by Robby Soave
“Presidential Blowup” by Nick Gillespie
“Demise of the Duopoly” by Matt Welch and Nick Gillespie
“Has the GOP Misplaced Its Thoughts Over Donald Trump and Election Fraud?” by Nick Gillespie
“When Biden’s ‘Bubble Wrap’ Burst” by Matt Welch
“Trump Threatens ABC’s Broadcast License After Rocky Debate Efficiency” by Emma Camp
‘As Libertarians, we condemn the usage of drive…’ by Chase Oliver
“Why Hundreds of Haitians Have Settled in Springfield, Ohio” by Miriam Jordan
“How an Ohio City Landed within the Center of the Immigration Debate” by Miriam Jordan
“Remy: Trump vs. Harris Debate Music (I Do not Care Parody)” by Remy
“First Non-public Spacewalk” by Peter Suderman
Upcoming Occasions:
Nick Gillespie Interviews Richard Dawkins, September 20, Milwaukee
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Audio manufacturing by Ian Keyser
Assistant manufacturing by Hunt Beaty
Music: “Angeline,” by The Brothers Steve
- Video Editor: Ian Keyser
- Producer: Hunt Beaty