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Welcome to the commentary magazine daily podcast. Today is

Wednesday, March 20th, 2024. I'm John Putharts, the editor of

Commentary magazine. With me as always, executive editor Abe Greenwald. Hi Abe

Hi, Abe. Senior editor Seth Mandel, hi Seth. Hi Seth,

Hi John.

And Washington Commentary Columnist and Director of Domestic policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute Matthew

Conetti hi Matt hello John

Last night there were some primary elections and I guess the most salient result is that the

Trump-endors candidate in the Ohio Senate primary in a very winnable seat.

Went to Bernie Moreno who was endorsed by Trump.

There was, there were one or two other candidates in the race who were more moderate.

The seat is very winnable for Republicans as the state has gone pretty bright red and the sitting Senator

Sherrod Brown is also red but like pink-okami, like Red the way we used to mean Red.

He's an extraordinarily progressive, very left-wing senator, clearly out of step.

With his state, though he has served third or fourth term if he wins in November,

either his third or fourth term if he wins in November. and I think the this is a test now of various things because Moreno was

the candidate that Democrats wanted to run

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