It's Worse Than That

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Commentary Magazine

Politics, News, News Commentary

4.6 • 5.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2024

⏱️ 56 minutes

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A landmark podcast episode in which we all take turns claiming the situation between America and Israel and between college campuses and the rest of the country is worse. Who's right? What is worse? And what's the TV show you should watch but shouldn't Google anything about if you want to enjoy it? Give a listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hope for the best.
0:07.0	the worst.
0:09.0	Expect the worst.
0:11.0	Some bring champagne, some die of furs.
0:14.0	A of 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 I'm
0:26.0	Welcome to the Commentary Magazine Daily Podcast. Today is Monday, May 6, 2024.
0:29.0	I am John Poth Hort, the editor of Commentary Magazine with me as always, executive editor Abe Greenwald,
0:34.5	Hi Abe, Hi John. Media Commentary columnist Christine,
0:38.1	Hi Christine, Hi, John.
0:39.6	And Washington Commentary columnist Matthew Con Nettie, hi Matt, Hi Matt. Hi John. So we have
0:45.3	Hamas at home and abroad and I don't know where you want to start. We could talk
0:51.3	about the looming Rafa.
0:55.0	Yeah, let's start abroad.
0:56.0	You want to start abroad?
0:57.0	Okay.
0:58.0	So the United States has been desperately trying to keep alive a negotiation between Israel and Hamas that died two weeks ago and has impressed upon Israel the need to continue to relax its demands
1:20.6	on its side leading to a ceasefire, meaning that the number of hostages that Israel is asking for has dropped, various other conditions have been loosened.
1:35.3	In response, Hamas simply has said no
1:39.4	to every iteration of this.
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