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The Commentary Magazine Podcast

OJ's Nightmarish Legacy

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Commentary Magazine

News, News Commentary, Politics

4.65.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2024

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

The death of OJ Simpson this week prompts us to discuss everything that changed in the wake of the murders he committed, the escape he bungled, and the trial at which he was acquitted. Also, what are we to make of the chatter about Iran striking Israel imminently? 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

No way of knowing which way it's going.

0:19.0

Hope for the best expect the worst.

0:22.0

Welcome to the commentary magazine daily podcast.

0:27.0

Today is Friday April 12, 2024.

0:29.7

I am John Pothor.

0:30.8

It's the editor of Commentary, reminding you that either today or by Sunday or

0:37.3

Monday we will have the contents of our May issue up online at commentary.org and I hope you will drink deep into the

0:49.6

well that we have provided articles about the evil American war against American Jews, pieces by our own Seth Mandel, Christine Rosen, Towefort Gang, David Evenere, and Harvey Claire.

1:11.2

I have a piece which is a bit on the subject anyway it's that should all be up for

1:17.8

your perusal hopefully before the end of Friday but if not sometime on Sunday probably anyway

1:26.8

with me as always executive editor Abe Greenwald hi Abe

1:32.2

hi John the aforementioned Seth Mandel senior editor Abe Greenwald. Hi Abe. Hi, John.

1:33.0

The aforementioned Seth Mandel, senior editor.

1:35.4

Hi Seth.

1:37.3

Hi, John.

1:38.3

And media commentary columnist and the aforementioned author of the article on why the media soft pedal American

1:45.8

Anticipatism Christine. Hi Christine. Hi John. So O.J Simpson passed away yesterday or the day before yesterday at the age of 78 from cancer.

2:00.8

And I guess everyone is taking a moment to reflect on the changes in American culture that were

2:10.8

wrought by not his historic running back record with the Buffalo Bills or his

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