The Big Mailbag Episode!
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
Commentary Magazine
4.6 • 4.5K Ratings
🗓️ 2 May 2025
⏱️ 63 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Well for the best. |
| 0:09.0 | Expect the worst. |
| 0:11.0 | Some drink champagne. |
| 0:13.0 | Some die of thirst. |
| 0:15.0 | The way of knowing which way it's going. |
| 0:19.0 | Hope for the best, expect the worst. |
| 0:22.2 | Oh, for the best. |
| 0:24.3 | Welcome to the Commentary Magazine Daily podcast. |
| 0:27.5 | Today is Friday, May 2nd, 2025. |
| 0:31.9 | Although I got to confess, we are taping this on Thursday, May 1st, 2025. |
| 0:36.0 | So there might be some day confusion here. If we, |
| 0:40.8 | if we don't identify the days properly, you will have to excuse us. I'm John Budhor. It's the |
| 0:46.5 | editor of Commentary Magazine with me. As always, Executive Editor, A. Greenwald, hi, Abe. |
| 0:50.5 | Hi, John. |
| 0:51.4 | Social commentary columnist Christine Rosen. Hi, Christine. Hi, John. And Washington commentary columnist Matthew Continent. Hi, John. Social commentary columnist Christine Rosen. Hi, Christine. |
| 0:54.5 | Hi, John. |
| 0:55.3 | And Washington commentary columnist Matthew Contennetti. |
| 0:58.3 | Hi, Matt. |
| 0:58.8 | Hi, John. |
| 0:59.4 | So we promised, and we are delivering a mailbag episode. |
| 1:03.7 | We called for questions from our listeners, and you have responded in the hundreds, and |
| 1:09.9 | there are just so many, and there are so many are good. |
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