The Cosmic Unfairness of It All

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Commentary Magazine

News Commentary, Politics, News

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🗓️ 24 September 2020

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Does Donald Trump have a plan when he does absurd things like refuse to entertain the prospect of a peaceful transition of power if he was to lose the election? Of course, he doesn’t. But that doesn’t make it any less contemptuous. Also, the indictment of a Kentucky police officer in connection with the death of Breonna Taylor, cosmic injustice, and our culture’s inability to handle moral ambiguity.

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0:00.0	HAHA
0:24.6	Welcome to the Commentary Magazine Daily podcast for 30 September 24
0:29.2	2020 I am John Puthhorts the editor of commentary magazine
0:33.6	With me as always executive editor Abe Greenwald high Abe hi John note Abe is not did not pause to sip a cup of coffee, which is what he did yesterday. He's
0:45.9	He's changing his behavior never make that mistake again and now he is taking a sip
0:52.5	Senior writer Christine Rosen high Christine. Hi John. Christine never has coffee during the show
1:00.4	My coffee sometimes I do
1:02.6	Okay, okay, if I'm working up later than six a.m. Right and
1:08.2	Associate editor no Rothman who occasionally has coffee
1:12.4	I always say oh he always has coffee. Okay, but somehow the coffee oh
1:16.7	Not only does he have coffee?
1:18.7	He is just holding up a giant graph of coffee and I have coffee six cups a day unhealthy
1:25.2	I have coffee so I hope dear listener that you are having coffee because I think we all need a lot of caffeine this morning
1:34.0	And maybe a Xanax or two
1:36.6	Or something stronger even than Xanax. What would that be?
1:41.0	poor strangleizer poor strangleizer
1:43.0	um
1:45.0	obviously horrible horrific scenes
1:47.9	last night in
1:49.9	Louisville and elsewhere in response to the
1:54.6	Grand jury indictment of only of only one police officer in the in the
2:01.0	dealing with the events that
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