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The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Let's Hear It for the Talmud!

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Commentary Magazine

News Commentary, Politics, News

4.64.5K Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2019

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Today’s podcast takes up the question of the Howard Schultz candidacy and whether it’s frightening Democrats more or thrilling conservatives more. And then we bring up the brave new world of surrogacy, parenthood, and partial birth abortion and wonder whether what we need is an updating of the Oral Law. Give a listen. Source

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0:00.0

Welcome to the commentary magazine podcast.

0:26.0

Today is Thursday.

0:29.0

January 31st, 2019.

0:31.0

I'm John Potwart, the editor of commentary magazine,

0:33.2

the 70-year-old monthly of intellectual analysis,

0:35.5

political probity and cultural criticism

0:37.2

from a conservative perspective.

0:39.3

We invite you to join us at commentarymagazine.com

0:41.6

where we give you a few free reads and ask you to subscribe.

0:44.4

1995 for a digital subscription, 2995 for an all-access subscription,

0:49.4

including our beautiful monthly magazine,

0:51.6

in your mailbox 11 times a year.

0:53.3

With me, as always, fresh from two days of controversy

0:58.0

on morning Joe surrounding his hot new book, Unjust,

1:02.3

Noah Rothman, associate that, or high Noah.

1:04.7

Hi, John.

1:05.7

He's so tired.

1:06.9

He's so tired of spending an hour talking

1:09.2

about his book on television, on national television.

1:13.1

Next to me, senior editor, A Greenwald, hi Abe.

1:15.9

Hi, John.

1:16.5

And in Washington, 24 hours before her official coming on board

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