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The Commentary Magazine Podcast

RNC, Days 4...and 5?

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Commentary Magazine

Politics, News, News Commentary

4.65.1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 July 2024

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

We try to break down the Trump speech as we groggily convene to discuss the Endless Night that concluded the convention—with side exchanges very much like Trump's on Hulk Hogan, and Israel, and Hamas, and Ukraine, and the Houthis, and the Secret Service, and the Democratic coup against Biden....Give a listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Ah, she's brilliant. Miss, I finally got plans out the group chat. We get it. Four votes for a festival,

0:06.0

three for a city break. It's hard to adhere to everyone's needs. There's Betty with her oversized tent.

0:11.1

Sarah and her six foot eight boyfriend.

0:13.1

All right.

0:13.9

Roger Junior and his dog, Roger Senior.

0:16.8

And don't get us started on Mel.

0:19.4

But, like a marriage counselor, she's the one keeping things together.

0:22.6

All aboard Miss I finally got plans out the group chat.

0:25.6

Keep everyone's plans alive when you travel with us.

0:28.0

P and O'Ferees, there is another way. Hope for the best.

0:39.0

Expect the worst.

0:41.0

Some bring champagne, some die of hers.

0:45.0

No way of knowing which way it's going.

0:49.0

Hope for the best expect the worst.

0:52.0

Welcome to the commentary magazine daily podcast.

0:57.0

Today is Friday, July 19, 2024, the fifth day of the Republican Convention. the Abraham Hi John. Okay, so I'm only joking because in fact the convention only lasted into a fifth day because

1:27.0

Donald Trump's speech ended well into the... It's only because there was miraculously enough oil for a fifth day.

1:37.0

Oh, there are so many references that I that that some some of us Jews were sharing on on the during the event last night.

1:50.0

I'm just going to tell you one that will be completely obscure to everybody but Seth and some of our listeners but there's a moment in the Passover Sader where a story is told about the great great rabbis of the Talmud debating and discussing a Passover in the city of Benet Brock and they're they they're so thrilled that they talk all night and then somebody comes in in the in the early

2:16.9

morning hours and says masters you're it's time to it's time to do the morning prayers You've just been talking and talking and

2:25.1

talking and that was like Trump was talking to himself all night and he was

2:30.4

waiting as we say to Dav and Chacharid.

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