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Welcome to the Commentary Magazine Daily Podcast today's Monday April 19th 2021.

I am John Budhurtz, the editor of Commentary Magazine, the 75-year-old monthly of intellectual analysis,

political, property, and cultural criticism from a conservative perspective.

Our main issue, I believe, is up now at commentarymagazine.com, a treasure trove

of fascinating and interesting and unforgettable material. You should go there.

You can read Terry Teachout on Tom Stopper. You can read Rob Long on why there may never be

another nude scene in a movie. You can read Matt Contnetti on Joe Biden going for broke. You

can read our own Christine Rosen on Christine. Your piece. Yes.

Oh, about reporters who take any criticism of their reporting as harassment.

Yes, so now, yes. Yes, yes. So people who have been selling us on the idea of white

fragility for the last years, you point out, and Robin D'Angels, book right fragility,

themselves, display white fragility anytime anyone criticizes them on Twitter. This is a threat

to the to free press and free speech. Brendan Stewart on I and Hercie Ali. I've got a piece on

how the Arabic government is back. Wilfred Riley on Asian Americans and crime. Just great.

It's a great issue. I'm very proud of it. Go get a few free reads. We ask you to subscribe.

And with us today, the aforementioned Christine Rosen, senior writer, Hykristine.

Hi, John. Executive editor, eight Greenwald Hyab.

Hi, John. And associate editor, no, Rothman Hynoah.

Hi, John. So guys, do we start with COVID or do we start with Derek Shove? And Derek Shove

and final arguments are going to go on today and that jury will be sequestered as of Monday night.

Jury sequestered as of Monday night means that they certainly had an opportunity over the weekend

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