It's Hard to Fix Big Things

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Commentary Magazine

News Commentary, Politics, News

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🗓️ 12 June 2025

⏱️ 66 minutes

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From the complicated issues raised by illegal immigration to broad-scale policies that distort the American economy, things are in need of repair and reform—and the problem is nobody really wants to repair or reform them. But we have to. How can we? Give a listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:34.7	Hope for the best. It's like the best.
0:39.3	Expect the worst.
0:41.3	Some drink champagne.
0:43.3	Some die of thirst.
0:45.3	The way of knowing which way it's going.
0:49.3	Hope for the best.
0:51.3	Expect the worst.
0:53.3	Welcome to the Commentary Daily Podcast. Today is Thursday, June 12, 2025.
1:01.3	I am John Pudthor. It's the editor of Commentary Magazine. With me, as always, executive editor, A. Greenwald. Hi, Abe. Hi, Abe.
1:09.1	Hi, John. And our social commentary columnist Christine Rosen. Hi, Christine. Hi, Abe. Hi, John. And our social commentary columnist Christine Rosen. Hi, Christine.
1:14.1	Hi, John.
1:15.7	More another night of curfew, another night of discussions of the evils of American law enforcement on the part of the left,
1:29.3	as leftists in the country gather for the no kings, no tyrants,
1:35.7	no everything rally this weekend that they are going to have.
1:41.9	And we've been talking about this all week. I don't know that we have anything new
1:47.3	to say. I really do think that we're living in a totally bifurcated universe in which we're looking
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