The Iran Helicopter Crash

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Commentary Magazine

News, Politics, News Commentary

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🗓️ 20 May 2024

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Has history been altered by the helicopter crash that has apparently killed the president and foreign minister of Iran? Will Israel be blamed? Did Israel do it? Won't Israel be blamed even if it didn't do it? And what blame attaches to American policy for Israel's increasingly parlous political and military confusion? Give a listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hope for the best.
0:07.0	the worst.
0:09.0	Expect the worst.
0:11.0	Some drink 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. I am John Pothor.
0:24.8	Welcome to the Commentary Magazine Daily Podcast.
0:27.0	Today is Monday, May 20, 2024.
0:29.7	I am John Puthr.
0:30.9	It's the editor of Commentary magazine.
0:33.4	I do want to report that we are taping this actually Sunday night,
0:37.7	May 19th, so sometimes when we do this,
0:40.7	we get day confusion, but you will be listening to this beginning on the 20th of
0:46.7	May with me as always executive editor Abe Greenwald hi Abe
0:50.3	abb hi jon media commentary columnist Christine ros and hi christine hi christine hi jon Hi John. Media Commentary Columnist Christine,
0:53.0	Christine, Hi, Christine.
0:55.0	Hi John.
0:56.0	And Washington Commentary Columnist Matthew Cottonetti.
0:58.0	Hi Matt.
0:59.0	Hi, John, and I just like to begin the show today by giving a shout out to a listener. You may know him.
1:06.0	Tom C from Arkansas. He has been a fan of the show and he was an honoree of the commentary roast last year and I just want to tell him he's doing great work.
1:20.0	He's a frequent listener and he expressed his love of the podcast, so giving him a shout out tonight.
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