Biden's Neurotic Pitch and the 9/11 Anniversary

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🗓️ 10 September 2021

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Today's podcast takes up Joe Biden's COVID speech and plans and asks how we are to understand a president who says you have nothing to fear if you're vaccinated but he's going to protect you from the unvaccinated. And we discuss the enduring impact of 9/11. Give a listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the commentary magazine Daily Podcast today is Friday September 10th 2021.
0:29.9	John Pondhore it's the editor of commentary magazine which you can read at
0:34.7	www.commentary.org where we give you a few free reads and then ask you to
0:40.4	subscribe with me as always executive editor Abe Greenwald Hi Abe.
0:46.0	Hi John. Senior writer Christine Rosen-Height Christine.
0:49.2	Hi John.
0:50.2	And ex and yeah, move associate editor Noah Rothman-Heinewa.
0:55.8	Almost got an promotion there.
0:57.4	I keep doing that and you know one day you're going to sue me over this but
1:02.6	guys I'm sorry but I have to take a victory lap we we ended the show yesterday
1:08.5	with a betting pool on when Joe Biden would speak deliver his speech on
1:15.2	COVID which was planned for 5 p.m. and I just want to cite the fact that Noah you
1:24.8	said 528 Christine you said 615 Abe said 518 and then I took the under at 5 and
1:32.8	in fact he started speaking at 502 so I win you win the dishwasher is yours
1:38.9	Big of a sad trombone yeah I I am the winner and I think that this speaks to the
1:45.5	fact that this was a speech as I think Noah as you said at the end of the
1:50.3	show you said this is speech he wanted to give this is an event that he planned
1:55.3	and wanted to happen and I believe wanted to happen because he was seeking
2:00.4	desperately to change the topic from the continuing horror in Afghanistan that
2:06.2	continuing fact that there are those six plans of Missouri Sharif which are
2:09.6	still not taking off and God knows what is going on behind the scenes so he
2:16.4	wanted to show a resolute strong firm determined approach on COVID that
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