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The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Trump at Davos

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Commentary Magazine

News, Politics, News Commentary

4.65.1K Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2026

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

Today we try to figure out why Donald Trump wants to start a fight with Europe over Greenland, to what extent his Justice Department is going after the right and wrong targets in Minnesota, whether some Supreme Court judges will soon be stepping down, and what went on when protesters in New York canceled a show by a Jewish comedian. Give a listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Before we start the podcast, I want to talk to you about the University of Austin,

0:33.2

because if there was ever a case in which we can say that you should know the virtue of a place by its enemies,

0:40.2

that is the University of Austin, which has come under attack in the past week for its role as the first institution created in the wake of the woke horrors of our time to teach great books, have small seminars,

0:59.2

discuss topics as various as the Bible, politics, literature, and the proper sensibility

1:06.6

with which to be an educated person with commentary contributors like Leah L. Leibovitz and

1:11.4

Mike Duran and many others, apprentice with America's top entrepreneurs, and places like Politico

1:17.7

and other places that are engaged in the assault on Barry Weiss, its co-founder, are just

1:26.1

a going hammer and tongs at the University of Austin. And these are the

1:30.3

people that the University of Austin was essentially created to overcome or to break the

1:38.2

monopoly of opinion that they seem to hold in the U.S. elites.

1:44.8

So with those assaults on the University of Austin,

1:48.7

the University of Austin's value is being proved daily as a target.

1:55.1

And while Harvard hands out A's like candy,

1:58.3

UATX produces the Navy SEALs of the mine, no great inflation, and a simple

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