The Fall of Afghanistan
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
Commentary Magazine
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🗓️ 16 August 2021
⏱️ 57 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Oh for the best. |
| 0:09.0 | Expect the worst. Expect the worst. |
| 0:11.0 | Some drink champagne, some die of furs. |
| 0:14.0 | A furs. |
| 0:15.0 | No way of knowing which way it's going. |
| 0:19.0 | Hope for the best expect of worst. |
| 0:22.0 | Welcome to the Commentary Magazine Daily Podcast. Today is Monday, August 16th, |
| 0:29.4 | I am John Puthor. It's the editor of Commentary magazine with me as always |
| 0:33.0 | executive editor A Breenwald. Hi Abe. |
| 0:35.4 | Hi, Abe. Hi, Abe. |
| 0:36.4 | Senior writer Christine, |
| 0:37.4 | Hi, Christine. |
| 0:39.4 | Hi, John. An Associate Editor Noah. |
| 0:41.4 | Hi, Noah. |
| 0:42.4 | Hi, Noah. Hi, John. |
| 0:43.0 | Hi, I know. |
| 0:44.0 | We're having, we keep having some technical problems, which I guess are suitable and appropriate given the horrors that have overtaken us over the weekend. |
| 1:00.8 | We knew they were coming. |
| 1:02.0 | We didn't know they were coming this fast |
| 1:04.5 | i wrote a post for |
| 1:06.4 | the website at commentary.org |
| 1:10.7 | in which i said that i believe that as a result of the fall of Kabul yesterday and the takeover of the of Afghanistan by the Taliban that the |
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