It's Almost Government Shutdown Time

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Commentary Magazine

News, Politics, News Commentary

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🗓️ 27 February 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Yuval Levin joins us to talk about how, on Friday, a quarter of the government is going to shut down and a week from Friday, the rest of it will—barring a deal between Congress and the president no one seems to be negotiating. As Joe Biden wants to run against a do-nothing Congress, is this a gift to him? And why are people celebrating suicide on social media? Give a listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hope for the best.
0:09.0	Expect the worst.
0:11.0	Some bring champagne, some die of furs.
0:14.0	A furs.
0:15.0	The way of knowing which way it's going.
0:19.0	Hope for the best expect the worst.
0:22.0	Welcome to the
0:24.9	the Commentary magazine and daily podcast. Today is Tuesday, February 27th,
0:29.2	2024. I am John Podhortz, the editor of Commentary and Magazine with me as always.
0:33.6	Executive Editor Abe Greenwald, hi Abe.
0:35.7	Hi, Abe, Abe. Hi, Abe.
0:36.7	Senior writer Seth Mandel, hi Seth, Seth Mandel.
0:37.9	Hi Seth, Seth, Seth, Seth, Seth,
0:41.2	I'm going to be on.
0:40.0	Media commentary, I columnist, an American Enterprise Enterprise Institute senior fellow Christine Rosen.
0:44.7	Hi Christine.
0:45.7	Hi John.
0:46.7	And joining us today, Christine's colleague at AEEI, the director.
0:50.8	Christine's boss.
0:51.8	Christine's boss. boss. Christine's boss.
0:55.0	The director of various studies.
0:58.0	There's social, there's constitutional, there's...
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