Hope for the best.

Expect the worst.

Some bring Champagne, some die of furs.

A furs.

The way of knowing which way it's going.

Hope are the best expect the worst.

Oh for the best expect the worst. Welcome to the

the commentary magazine daily podcast. It is Tuesday October 15th,

2024. I am John Loth Hoare, the editor of Commentary magazine and we are three weeks away from the election.

And with me to discuss that and other matters, we have senior editor Seth Bandel hi Seth

Seth. Hi, Seth. Hi John. Media commentary columnist Christine. Hi

Christine. Hi John. And Washington commentary columnist Matthew Cottonetti. Hi Matt. Hi John. And Washington Commentary columnist Matthew Cottonetti.

Hi Matt.

Hi, John.

A Greenwald is out today, sometime today or early tomorrow we will have up the contents of

our November issue

the cover line is the October 8th Jews and it is a series of articles

Brett Stevens, Mayor Solovechik,

Jonathan Schanser, and others discussing the change in the temperament

and purpose of the Jewish people in, over the course of the past year and particularly the change in mood since the

strikes against Iran and Hezbollah over the summer and in the past month. So we're very excited about this issue and

Matt has a piece. Christine has two pieces in this issue, two she has her regular column and a vibrant you trying to shame me

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