Bloodbathing

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Commentary Magazine

News, Politics, News Commentary

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🗓️ 18 March 2024

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Today's podcast takes up the weekend kerfuffle over Donald Trump's use of the word "bloodbath" and how quickly his opponents in the media and elsewhere rose in horror at a word they themselves used just a week ago to describe the firing of staffers at the Republican National Committee, for example. What's going on here? And what about the continued fallout from Chuck Schumer's strange speech last week calling for Israel to depose Bibi Netanyahu? Give a listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Book your ticket to happiness with Sun Express Airlines. Oh, for the best.
0:27.0	Expect the words. Some bring champagne, some die of hers.
0:32.0	No way of knowing. Pay Some Diapers. I'm hers.
0:33.0	The way of knowing which way it's going.
0:37.0	Hope for the best expect the worst.
0:40.0	Welcome to the Commentary Magazine Daily Podcast. Today is Monday, March 18th,
0:47.0	2024. I am John Podhoritz, the editor of Commentary magazine
0:52.1	importuning you to go to commentary.org and savor the contents of our
0:59.8	April issue featuring the lead article by our own Christine Rosen on the elite assault on the middle
1:09.9	class and what can be done about it.
1:12.5	One of her two pieces in the issue,
1:15.6	as her second piece is about the hateful, Candice Owens.
1:21.3	More on both in due course this week.
1:25.2	Also, Matt Connetty on the four things to watch for in 2024.
1:31.5	And they're both here, along with executive editor A Greenwald.
1:34.0	Hi, Abe Greenwald. Hi, Aye, John.
1:36.0	The aforementioned media commentary columnist
1:38.0	Christine, Christine.
1:40.0	Hi, John. And the aforementioned Washington commentary columnist Matthew
1:43.3	continuity. Hi Matt. Hi John. So the world is a wash in the question of
1:49.2	whether or not Donald Trump this weekend at a rally was describing difficulties in the American
1:57.8	auto industry should he not be elected president by saying that there would be a bloodbath if he lost the election.
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