The Intifada in America

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Commentary Magazine

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🗓️ 4 December 2023

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Today's podcast notes that the end of the fighting "pause" in Israel almost denotes the end of the idea of "ceasefire." And now the disingenuous efforts to oppose Israel's self-defense are going by the wayside. This is now leading to outright calls for "intifada" here in the United States—which is the term used over the past 35 years to describe Palestinian efforts to attack Jews for being Jews with any means at hand. And the attacks on American Jews and Jewish public life are only accelerating. Give a listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hope for the best.
0:09.0	Expect the worst.
0:11.0	Some bring champagne, some die of furs.
0:14.0	No way of knowing which way it's going.
0:19.0	Hope for the best expect the worst.
0:22.0	Welcome to the commentary magazine daily podcast.
0:27.0	Today is Monday, December 4th, 2023.
0:31.0	I am John Putth, the editor of Commentary magazine, and we have a full house today with us.
0:36.1	As always, Executive Editor Abe Greenwald, hi Abe.
0:39.6	Hi, John. Senior editor, Seth Mandel. Hi Seth. Hi, John. Senior editor Seth Mandel, hi Seth.
0:43.0	Hi, John.
0:44.0	Washington Commentary columnist Matthew Conetti.
0:47.0	Hi, Math.
0:48.0	Hi, John. And media commentary columnist Christine,
0:50.0	Christine.
0:52.0	Hi, Christine. Hi, John.
0:54.0	So the pause is over, the war is on, and in America, where I am not at this moment,
1:04.8	but I will be returning in about six hours.
1:08.7	Things seem to be getting worse, not better in the streets of some of our major cities Abe.
1:15.0	Right near your house and then in in areas of the Upper West Side right near my house
1:22.0	there was kind of a
1:23.7	rampage on Saturday night. Do you want to talk about what happened and what they
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