When Biden Speaks, Does He Change Policy?
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
Commentary Magazine
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🗓️ 23 May 2022
⏱️ 52 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | music |
| 0:08.3 | Welcome to the commentary magazine Daily Podcast. |
| 0:26.7 | Today is Monday, May 23, 2022. |
| 0:28.9 | I'm John Pogbord. |
| 0:29.9 | It's the editor of commentary magazine with me as always. |
| 0:32.9 | Executive editor Abe Greenwald. |
| 0:34.7 | Hi, Abe. |
| 0:35.7 | Hi, John. |
| 0:36.7 | I'm Dean Rutter Christine Rosen-Heikrstein. |
| 0:38.9 | Hi, John. |
| 0:39.9 | And associate editor Nooroff and I know him. |
| 0:42.3 | Hi, John. |
| 0:43.3 | Joe Biden is in Asia and is making a flurry of news in Asia. |
| 0:52.1 | One head scratching thing that he's done, that because of who Biden is and how he makes |
| 0:59.9 | pronouncements and how to be honest, many people who watch him and are watching the administration |
| 1:10.4 | aren't sure what to take seriously from what he says because of the question of whether |
| 1:16.6 | he is totally compostmentous is he basically said that we would go to war to protect Taiwan |
| 1:24.5 | from China. |
| 1:27.2 | It has been the policy of the United States for decades now to pursue a something we call |
| 1:35.5 | strategic ambiguity on this question. |
| 1:40.3 | Biden blew through that. |
| 1:42.1 | You could say that maybe that's a good thing because he blew through it because we maybe |
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