DSR's Words Matter Podcast Transcripts
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American politics is undergoing seismic changes that will alter the course of history. At Words Matter, we believe that facts, evidence, truth and objective reality are necessary and vital in public discourse.
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Latest DSR's Words Matter transcripts
The Gathering Storm
October 8, 2026
SPEAKER_1 (0:04)
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David Rothkopf (0:17)
This is Deep State Radio, coming to you direct from our SuperSecret Studio in the third sub-basement of the Ministry of Snark in Washington, DC and from other undisclosed locations across America and around the world.
Hello and welcome to Words Matter. I am David Rothkopf. I am here as a co-host or provocateur or as they used to say in the Catskills, tumbler with Norm Ornstein, who is, as they used to say in the Catskills, the big banana of Washington. You know, you want to explain what tumbler is to them?
Norm Ornstein (1:01)
So if you want to know what a tumbler is, you can start by reading Mel Brooks' autobiography. Because Mel Brooks, as a very young man, went to the Catskills and became a tumbler. And that's somebody who's not just a comic, but who can rouse people up out of their deck chairs and get them involved in all of the…
I will tell you one Catskills story, which is that when my kids were young, we always looked for a place to go over spring break. And one year, we decided to go up to the Catskills. And it was over Passover. And we get to the Catskills, and we brought down the average age by probably 50 years. But there was one…
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