The Trump-Harris Socialism Problem

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Commentary Magazine

Politics, News, News Commentary

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🗓️ 16 August 2024

⏱️ 70 minutes

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We're back with a normal podcast in which we discuss Donald Trump's "press conference," Kamala Harris's "economic proposals," and the negotiations over a "hostage deal," and Minouche Shafik's "resignation." 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 hers.
0:15.0	No way of knowing which way it's going.
0:19.0	Hope for the best expect the worst.
0:22.0	So for the band. Welcome to the commentary magazine daily podcast. We are back with regular shows.
0:30.3	Today is Friday, August 16, 2024.
0:34.0	I am John Potth, the editor of Commentary magazine with me.
0:37.0	As always, executive editor, Abe Greenwald, hi Abe.
0:40.0	Hi, Abe. Hi, John.
0:41.0	Media commentary columnist Christine, Christine Rosen. Hi, John. Media commentary columnist Christine.
0:43.0	Christine.
0:45.0	Hi, John.
0:46.0	And senior editor Seth Mandel.
0:48.0	Hi Seth.
0:49.0	Hi, John.
0:50.0	So much to talk about domestic foreign, the economy, socialism, communism, accusations of
0:56.5	socialism and communism appeals to Jewish voters, appeals to Jewish leaders, resignations of university presidents.
1:06.0	There's a lot that has gone on and of course hostage talks.
1:08.9	There's a lot that's gone on in the four days that we have been away. So I'm going to take the moderator's privilege of
1:18.4	starting not with the most important thing, but maybe with the most trivial thing, but only because I spent two hours
1:24.4	watching it. And so I feel that in order not to have wasted those two hours, we lead with
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