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James O'Brien - The Whole Show

Why is Joe Biden in Israel?

James O'Brien - The Whole Show

Global

Daily News, News

4.3913 Ratings

🗓️ 18 October 2023

⏱️ 149 minutes

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This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC Radio. To join the conversation call: 0345 60 60 973

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It is three minutes after 10 and you are listening to James O'Brien on LBC.

0:37.1

As I mentioned a moment ago, we were already preparing to talk about Joe Biden's visit to Israel.

0:42.3

I noticed Benjamin Netanyahu thanking him for his unequivocal support, which isn't true, is it?

0:48.7

I mean, unequivocal would say you do whatever you want.

0:52.6

Don't worry about international law. I think

0:55.2

that equivocal and law is probably synonymous in this occasion. But that was part of the reason

1:03.1

why I wondered what you thought the purpose of this visit was. And then he made that, I don't know

1:10.0

how big a deal it is. It just seems a rather

1:12.7

infelicitous thing to say, doesn't it? It looks like it was the other team. Twitter was

1:17.5

appalling last night. And I make no apology for citing Twitter as an example or an exemplar,

1:23.9

even, of the place to go for breaking news. If you think back a year or two years, it was

1:29.7

wonderful. It can be an absolute sewer on occasions, but it was so good on breaking news because

1:36.3

of the verification system. So you knew that almost everybody who had a blue tick would be

1:42.9

working for a reputable news organization in the context

1:46.2

of bulletins coming from um world's trouble spots you know obviously you also get a blue tick if you're a

1:54.1

superstar singer and stuff like that but if you were looking at claims or reports or you were

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