The Bad News Bidens

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Commentary Magazine

News, Politics, News Commentary

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🗓️ 3 September 2021

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Today's podcast deals with the onslaught of lousy headlines and developments surrounding the president, from horrible jobs numbers to Delta fatalities to polls showing a significant decline in his support. Why is this happening? Give a listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	music
0:24.0	Welcome to the Commentary Magazine Daily podcast today is Friday, September 3rd, 2021.
0:29.6	I'm John Puthort, the editor of commentary with me as always executive editor
0:33.6	A. Greenwald, hi A.
0:34.8	Hi John.
0:35.8	Senior writer Christine Rosen, hi Christine.
0:38.0	Hi John.
0:39.1	And associate editor Noah Rothman, hi Noah.
0:41.6	Hi John.
0:42.3	Welcome back.
0:43.2	We are staring down the barrel of a terrible jobs report this morning.
0:50.6	Job numbers coming in two thirds lower than expected.
0:54.5	Expected 750,000 new jobs. We got about 250 or 225,000.
1:00.5	Something like that. It's shocking and debilitating news.
1:06.4	And I think represents more of this dark night of the soul that the Joe Biden
1:14.7	and the Biden administration are going through. You take this.
1:17.2	You take the bungled withdrawal from Afghanistan and
1:22.5	all of the ancillary matters relating to it, which will go into a little later.
1:27.6	And you take the Delta variant and it's continued the anxiety that it is that
1:36.6	it is creating. And an op-ed this morning by Joe Manchin in the Wall Street
1:41.5	Journal that effectively puts the final dagger in the hopes of the
1:47.5	American liberal left for a three and a half trillion dollar wish list of
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