Christopher Whitcomb

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965 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 15 Jul

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Because I love your curiosity, and I love the frank questions, because somebody needs to ask these questions going back.

But there are frank answers, granted to my perspective.

But I would say this.

Nietzsche wrote, men who fight monsters have to be careful that they don't become monsters themselves, right?

So here's what happens.

I'm an English teacher.

I'm a speechwriter.

I'm a poet.

I was literally thought I was going to be a Shakespearean, uh, theater director.

That was my major.

I was a Shakespearean scholar, Shakespeare scholar, right?

So somehow this guy ends up with a rifle with a scope on it on a mountaintop in Ruby Ridge.

Nobody is going to convince me that I was a robot for the machine.

No, I was a free thinking, well-educated, uh,

I wanted to be Holden Caulfield, catching the kids coming off the cliff in the rye, right?

I believed in that stuff.

So you just can't say, was I highly trained killer?

Oh, hell yes, I was.

And is that part of the process?

Yes, it is.

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