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The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Suppressing Speech and Going After Israel

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Commentary Magazine

News, News Commentary, Politics

4.65.1K Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2021

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Today’s podcast points out the continuing scandal of the media’s and Big Tech’s efforts to suppress stories they don’t like—both about Hunter Biden and about China’s role in the promulgation of COVID—and what the practical consequences for them both may be. And then we get into the Democratic party’s courtship of political meltdown, shown in part by an effort to defund Israel’s anti-missile... Source Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:24.0

Welcome to the commentary magazine Daily Podcast today is Wednesday, September 22, 2021.

0:29.8

I'm John Pondhore, it's the editor of commentary with me as always executive editor

0:33.5

A Greenwald Hy-Abe.

0:35.3

Hy-John.

0:36.3

Senior writer Christine Rosen, Hy-Christine.

0:38.5

Hy-John.

0:39.6

And associate editor Noah Rothman, Hy-Nehah.

0:43.7

Hy-John.

0:44.5

We got so much to talk about today.

0:47.1

We've got Politico's Ben Schreckinger essentially confirming the

0:52.7

New York Post's reporting last October about the communications between Hunter Biden and the

1:02.8

Ukrainians that as Jay Caruso of the Washington Examiner reminded us.

1:09.4

Fifty former intelligence officials summoned together by the Biden campaign announced that it was

1:16.3

likely that this information was the result of a Russian disinformation campaign.

1:25.3

Any rational person knew that it was true that Hunter Biden had that these communications were

1:32.5

what they were. But the decision had been made to do whatever was possible to get Joe Biden

1:39.2

elected and so of course Twitter and Facebook. I think Facebook but certainly Twitter basically

1:46.5

banned.

1:47.5

Facebook limited its distribution.

1:49.7

Yeah.

1:50.5

And Twitter basically banned any mention of the New York Post's story which was weird.

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