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Federalist Radio Hour

U.S. Foreign Policy Is Not 'OK'

Federalist Radio Hour

Radio America

News, News Commentary, Politics

4.53.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Grammy-nominated Five for Fighting singer and songwriter John Ondrasik joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss his new song "OK," which spotlights Hamas' October 7 terrorist attack on Israel, and weigh in on the connection between the current chaos in the Middle East, the disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal, and the Russia-Ukraine war.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Book your ticket to happiness with Sun Express Airlines. The You're going to do. We're back with another edition of The Federalist Radio Hour.

0:38.9

I'm Emily Jersinski Culture Editor here at the Federalist as always.

0:41.6

You can email the show at radio at the Federalist as always you can email the show at radio at the

0:43.5

Federalist.com follow us on X at fDR LST. Make sure to subscribe wherever you

0:48.5

download your podcasts and of course to the premium version of our website as well.

0:52.1

We are honored to be joined once again by one of our very favorite repeat guests and that would be John Androssic,

0:59.0

Grammy-nominated singer and songwriter of Five for Fighting, who is out with a new song and video.

1:04.0

It's been out for a while now. A lot of people have probably seen it and heard it. It's

1:08.1

called Okay. If you haven't watched the video, head over to YouTube and watch the

1:12.2

video. John, I have a lot of questions for and watch the video.

1:12.8

John, I have a lot of questions for you about the video

1:15.1

in particular because it is very powerful.

1:17.4

But thanks for coming back on the show.

1:19.7

Thanks, Emily.

1:20.2

Always a pleasure to talk to you. Yeah, of course.

1:23.0

Now, tell us a little bit about, like the video has footage from October 7th in it and is very poignant.

1:32.8

Can you tell us a little bit about your decision

1:35.4

to use some of that real raw footage

1:38.0

from October 7th in the video

1:39.3

to go along with the song?

1:42.2

Yeah, I think it was very hard to make that video as you can imagine.

1:46.5

I think we were all horrified by the events of October 7th.

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