Welcome to the commentary magazine podcast week two of the daily commentary magazine

podcast today is Monday March 23rd 2020. I am John Pothor. It's the editor of

commentary. The 70-year-old monthly event election analysis, political

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times a year. With me as always, senior editor Abe Greenwald. Hi, Abe. Hi, John.

Senior writer Christine Rosen. I'm now going in order of our Skype pictures. Hi, John.

And in New Jersey, associated with no Rothman, Hainoa. Hi John. And joining us

today are friend longtime commentary contributor, editor of the dispatch and

author of so many suicide of the West, the tyranny of clichés, liberal

fascism, columnists for the LA Times. Dada Dada. Jonah Goldberg. Hi, Jonah. And

John and Glock. And Glock. That's right. The podcast partner reviewer. I mean,

come on. I gotta say it is always it has always been a dream of mine to be on a

different podcast and sit quietly while you do all the talking. So this is just

going to be a problem. Well, why why would that be any different from

that? Well, that's what you always say. It's like when when Norman, an episode of

Gears goes to another bar, that they all know him there too. And Norm says, what

do you want? It's not like I don't have a life, you know? All right. All right. So

anyway, we want to aside from just wanting Jonah because he's the greatest. We

wanted Jonah to come on because he had a really wonderful Friday, his Friday,

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