The First Day of the Rest of Our Lives

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Commentary Magazine

News, Politics, News Commentary

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🗓️ 6 November 2020

⏱️ 60 minutes

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The podcast crew talks about how things will function in a brave new world in which Joe Biden will be president—while at the same time the Republican Party lives to fight another day with an unexpected surge below the presidential level. Give a listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	music
0:24.2	Welcome to the commentary magazine daily podcast today is Friday November 6th
0:28.6	2020 I am John Puthhord's the editor of commentary magazine with me as always executive editor a greenwald hi Abe hi gun
0:38.8	Associate editor Noah Rossman hi Noah hi John and senior writer Christine Rosen hi Christine hi John
0:46.6	There is a new president elect of the United States. It maybe is not formal, but it is happening at its time for the people within the sound of my voice
0:56.2	If they are
0:58.2	laboring under the either illusion delusion or angry determination to believe that this is not happening
1:06.2	Come to grips with reality
1:10.3	That's all I'm gonna say
1:12.4	Except we're probably gonna say a lot more about this
1:15.3	um
1:17.3	I
1:18.3	Spent a lot of time last night
1:21.3	Talking to
1:23.3	Constitutional scholar friends and legal scholars about
1:27.9	the legal questions in
1:30.5	Pennsylvania regarding the count and
1:36.6	Was very interesting either I read the Samuel Alitos concur
1:43.2	Concurrents that the count should go forward, but that the ballots that are postmarked
1:50.3	by election day, but received in the three days after as the Pennsylvania Supreme Court suggested
1:57.5	that because
1:59.5	There was no time to really consider the constitutional issues involved that those ballots should be segregated
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