Welcome to the commentary magazine daily podcast today is Thursday May 4th 2023 May the 4th.

The with you I am John Pudhor. It's the editor of commentary magazine with me is always

executive editor A Greenwald high eight John Washington commentary columnist and American

enterprise institutes in your fellow Matthew Kahnetti high mat. Hi John Christine

Rosen is out today with us in her stead is our Hollywood commentary columnist co host with

me of the glob culture podcast which predates this this podcast and on a tour of his glob culture

co hosts podcasts on Jonah Colberg's Remnant podcast yesterday.

The whistle stop tour. Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes. It's just a touring the very it's it's hard obviously

it's like show business. Now you get in one town you there one day you pack up you go

to the next. It's a very it's tough it's tough you're living out of a trunk.

Exactly. We're going to talk to Rob later in the show about the writer strike that has gripped

his industry the Hollywood production factory of our of our of our dreams. But before we get to

that we have high jinx out of Moscow the reported not reported because there's actually footage

of it but two drones shot down over or almost over almost over the Kremlin in the middle of the

night two nights ago that the Kremlin is claiming a represent an assassination attempt to buy the

Zelensky regime in Kiev against of Vladimir Putin and the overwhelming response to this

shocking invasion of Russian airspace and the and its proximity to the Kremlin on the part of most

sophisticated observers of the world is oh come on please in other words this is I think most

people seem to think this is some Russians then themselves they sent the drones they shot them

down this is this is Putin's way either of trying to rally world opinion to his side or to provide

the Natcons with material to use on Tucker Carlson's Rumble channel about about how Zelensky and the

Ukrainians are bad guys or he's just trying to stir up or you know provide fodder for his domestic

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