Big Beautiful Corruption

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Commentary Magazine

News Commentary, Politics, News

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🗓️ 21 May 2025

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Mark Halperin joins the podcast today to talk about the continuing fallout from the Biden revelations, whether the "big beautiful bill" will pass, and whether Donald Trump's announcement of a new missile-defense system passes the smell test. Give a listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hope for the best.
0:08.0	Expect the worst.
0:10.0	Some drink and pain.
0:12.0	Some die of thirst.
0:15.0	The way of knowing which way it's going.
0:19.0	Hope for the best.
0:20.0	Expect the worst. oh for the best expect the worst
0:22.3	Welcome to the commentary magazine Daily Podcast. Today is Wednesday, May 21st, 2025.
0:30.5	I'm John Podhor. It's the editor of commentary with me as always. Executive editor, Abe Greenwald. Hi, Abe.
0:36.0	Hi, John.
0:37.1	Senior editor Seth Mandel. Hi, Abe. Hi, John. Senior editor Seth Mandel.
0:38.5	Hi, Seth.
0:39.7	Hi, John.
0:41.5	Washington Commentary columnist and director of domestic policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute, Matthew Contonetti.
0:47.6	Hi, Matt.
0:48.2	Hi, John.
0:48.9	And joining us today, man with the number one podcast in America, I believe.
0:55.4	Well, at least on one chart.
0:58.3	Number one, number one new podcast.
1:00.7	Well, number one new podcasts in America.
1:03.0	Not competing with the granddaddy of them all, the commentary.
1:05.4	Number one in your hearts.
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