James Kirchick is a journalist and author of the NY Times bestseller "Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington". You may know him from his work in Air Mail, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, and others. Follow Jamie on Twitter, read his excellent latest piece in the Atlantic about the importance of protecting free speech, and of course his exclusive interview with Armie Hammer.
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In this episode we discuss:
Jamie's back story
How bad is it? Not too bad. But social media is.
The definition of Chutzpa
DC vs. NYC
Young people are still stupid
Defund Oakland
The mood in Israel + Bibi talk
On Berlin
On writing
The scary gays
Richie Torres for president
Tree B'Shvat
Where do you get your news
Joing the AAJ conversation on Susbtack! askajew.substack.com
Email us your questions askajewpod@gmail.com
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