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Hey there, John, how you doing, man?

Hey, Glenn Lowry here, The Glen Show

with John McWhorter.

I teach at Brown University and I'm John

Paulson Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute. The Manhattan Institute sponsors

the Glen Show every other week I talk with John Mc Porter. He's a professor at Columbia University and he writes for the New York Times.

So we're back to talk about this and that. John, how you doing?

I'm good, Glenn, and you know this is, sorry to jump the gun,

but this is going to be kind of an interesting episode.

We're kind of coming around,

because I think one of the ones we did that had the most impact as it were

was in 2020 in an episode in I think May where we were both sitting just like this I was at this desk

and talking into this mic and I said Glenn we need to talk about this George Floyd thing and

something happened then I think that that really something

clicked then and I think we got a lot more viewers etc. Neither one of us knew at the

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