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The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Why There's No Establishment Any Longer

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Commentary Magazine

News, News Commentary, Politics

4.65.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2023

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Today's podcast watches the rise of RFK Jr. and asks how it is that the ultimate Establishment family—the Kennedys—has produced a trans-ideological anti-establishment candidacy and what that says about how our politics is ordered. And are things starting to shift in the Republican primary? Give a listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Oh, for the best, expect the worst, some preach and pain, some die of thirst, the way of knowing which way it's going.

0:19.0

Oh, for the best, expect the worst, some die of thirst.

0:23.0

Welcome to the commentary magazine daily podcast today is Tuesday June 6th, 2023.

0:30.0

I am John Pudhord's the editor of commentary magazine with me as always.

0:34.0

Executive editor, a Greenwald Hyade.

0:37.0

Hi John.

0:38.0

Media commentary columnist Christine Rosen, Hyakristin.

0:41.0

Hi John.

0:42.0

And Washington commentary columnist Matthew Kuntnetti. Hi Matt.

0:45.0

Hi John.

0:48.0

We don't know enough yet to talk about this destruction of the dam in Ukraine and the extremely bizarre choice of the Russians to claim that the Ukrainians did it, which to say that that makes no sense would

1:08.0

bigger all understanding of sense, but so we are going to default to our comfort zone, which is talking about lots of smoke and mirrors surrounding the presidential race in 2024.

1:24.0

Here at here the bets, Chris Christie is entering the race.

1:29.0

North Dakota governor, Schmendi Bergsbergstein is entering entering the race.

1:37.0

Mike Pence is entering the race.

1:41.0

Cornell West is the candidate of the people's party.

1:47.0

I don't know if this is an effort to just promote the release of his latest rap album.

1:53.0

Or or not.

1:56.0

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is the media darling of the week.

2:02.0

So much coverage of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

2:09.0

And by the way, every day that he gets this coverage, he says something new and psychotic in the interview that he gives that is providing him the coverage I can't even keep track of the lack of nonsense that he is spouting and I don't really feel like I need to because this is

2:32.0

a good thing.

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