Breaking the China

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Commentary Magazine

News Commentary, Politics, News

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🗓️ 9 December 2025

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Today's podcast tries to make sense out of the incoherent Trump administration posture toward China, AI chips, tariffs, farmers, and the economy. Also, Christine Rosen recommends Chip War by Chris Miller and Philip A. Wallach's Why Congress? Give a listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey Harry.
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0:34.4	Hope for the best. Expect worst some drink your pain some die of thirst the way of knowing which way it's going
0:48.4	hope for the best expect the worst welcome to the commentaryary Magazine Daily podcast.
0:57.4	Today's Tuesday, December 9th, 2025.
0:59.8	I'm John Pudhoritz, the editor of Commentary Magazine.
1:02.6	With me, as always, Executive Editor A.
1:04.9	A. Greenwald. Hi, Abe.
1:05.9	Hi, John.
1:07.2	Social commentary columnist Christine Rosen.
1:09.1	Hi, Christine.
1:10.0	Hi, John.
1:12.4	And Washington Free Beacon editor Eliana Johnson. Hi, Eliana. Hi, John. We are all here today because of the
1:18.2	munificence and generosity of the people who give to Commentary Inc. the 501c3 nonprofit that
1:25.8	publishes commentary that puts out our website and that produces this daily
1:30.4	podcast. This is the season of giving. And we ask you to give and give generously to keep the lights on,
1:37.0	to keep us doing this podcast five days a week, to continue publishing our 80-year-old magazine.
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