Icky-Leaks and Lowering the Barr

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Commentary Magazine

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🗓️ 11 April 2019

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Today’s podcast takes up the arrest of Julian Assange and his strange journey from leftist hero to pariah, as well as the Attorney General’s interest in looking into the way his department might have been looking into the Trump campaign and the outrage that interest has inspired. Give a listen. Source

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0:00.0	Welcome to the commentary magazine podcast.
0:25.4	Today is Thursday, April 11th, 2019.
0:28.5	I am John Padoard, the editor of Commentary, the 70-odd-year-old monthly of intellectual
0:32.7	analysis, political, probity, and cultural criticism from a conservative perspective.
0:36.2	I'm trying to be the guy John Machita from the old Federal Express commercials, was it?
0:42.5	Who did everything incredibly fast?
0:44.0	My generation remembers him from the micro machines.
0:46.2	From the micro machines, right?
0:47.2	So we invite you to join us at Commentary Magazine.
0:49.2	You got a com where you give your free reads, ask us to subscribe to 1995 for a digital subscription
0:52.9	on 2995 for an all-est, who do you have a beautiful monthly magazine or mailbox?
0:56.9	I did it monthly magazine or mailbox because I was so concerned about going too fast.
1:02.4	Beautiful, monthly magazine in your mailbox 11 times a year with me as always, senior editor
1:09.5	Abe Greenwald, hi Abe.
1:10.8	Hi John.
1:11.8	No arossment, senior editor, hi Noah.
1:13.5	Hi John.
1:14.5	And in Washington, senior writer Christine Rosen, hi Christine.
1:18.3	Hi John.
1:20.7	So after a seven year sojourn, I believe it's seven, maybe it's five, in the 2012.
1:29.7	Okay, so it's seven year sojourn in the beautiful Ecuadorian embassy in London, a emerge this
1:39.3	morning, or this afternoon, London time, looking like a prospector from, you know, looking
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