Where's the beef?
4/28/20261 hr 10 min
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First 90 secondsDavid Hurley· Host0:00
[whimsical music] Greetings, you happily miserable accursed. It's David Hurley with two out of the three of your ever-loving political panel. Fred is here with us, and Jordan is here with us, but, but Scott Reid is in Kingston preparing to give a daily three-hour lecture in the morning and a three-hour lecture in the afternoon as part of a week-long masters of public administration course at the Queen's School of Policy Studies. Now you two, I don't know what you think, but Scott being loosed in a lecture hall to shape young minds for a week reminds me of what John Mulaney said about the Trump presidency. "There's a horse loose in the hospital."
Jordan Leichnitz· Panelist0:53
[laughs] Yeah, I don't know if the kids are gonna be okay after that, to be honest.
David Hurley· Host0:58
I don't know. A three-hour lecture too. That's a long, long time.
Jordan Leichnitz· Panelist1:01
No, like six hours a day. That's a lot. That's a lot of Scott.
David Hurley· Host1:04
It is. Uh, you know, I think he breaks it up, 'cause I'm going out there tomorrow to talk to them about polling, talk to his kids about polling, and I think he ropes in other guest lecturers as well. So they're not, um, it's not daily full-on Scott.
Jordan Leichnitz· Panelist1:20
That sounds like Scott.
Fred DeLorey· Panelist1:21
What jumped out at me- Outsourcing. What jumped out at me, David, when you started talking about what he's doing, about how he was prepping for it, uh, to do it, I was surprised to hear that 'cause I, I don't think he's a