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Welcome to the Commentary Magazine Daily podcast.

Today is Wednesday, August 16th, 2023. I'm John Puthor. It's the editor of Commentary

magazine with me as always. Executive Editor Abe Greenwald. Hi, Abe. Hi, John. Media

commentary columnist and American Enterprise Institute senior fellow Christine Rosen.

Hi, Christine. Hi, John. Matt Kahnetti is out this week. We are proven to have with us today.

Christine's colleague at AI, a commentator and analyst on news nation, and a columnist for

the dispatch, our good friend Chris Starwald. Hi, Chris. Very, very pleased to be with you guys.

And I, is it, can we, can we get a ruling? Is it the dispatch or is it the dispatch?

I, I mean, I think if you want that old-timey flavor, you want to call it the dispatch,

which makes it sound like, you know, William Allen Whites. What was that paper called?

Oh, a Boreum or the Exposculator. Wasn't it the, I think, Emporia Gazette, right?

Yeah, the cat and Ohio repository, the Lubbock avalanche and the dispatch,

yes, like anything old, it sounds old. I'm for that. I feel old, so I'm going to go with you.

Well, I think you need to ask Jonah, Jonah and Steve. And you need to have discussions and

a Slack channel dedicated to the pronunciation and symposium, maybe symposia. Yeah.

So I'm going to call it the dispatch, because fortunately, I did not call it the bulwark,

which was on the tip of my tongue, but I didn't go there. That would have been bad, John.

That would have been bad, yes. And also a bad Donald Trump. No, what I mean to say is the

24, the 36 hours since the Fannie Willis Fulton County indictments came down. There is a fascinating

amount. There's a fascinating bit of confusion about whether or not this case is actually not

going to be tried in Fulton County, whether or will be tried, but it will be remanded

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