You Can’t Handle the Truth

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Commentary Magazine

News, News Commentary, Politics

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🗓️ 25 July 2022

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Eli Lake joins the show today to discuss a crisis of legitimacy among elite institutions that don’t believe you can handle the truth. From the economy, to Covid, to climate change, you must be gently guided to their preferred conclusions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Oh for the best.
0:09.0	Expect the worst. Expect the worst.
0:11.0	Some drink champagne, some die of furs.
0:14.0	A furs.
0:15.0	No way of knowing which way it's going.
0:19.0	Hope for the best expect the worst.
0:22.0	Welcome to the Commentary Magazine Daily Podcast. Today is Monday, July 25,
0:28.4	2022. I'm Jean Buth Horitz, the editor of Commentary magazine with me as always executive editor, A
0:34.6	Greenwald, Hi, Abe. Hi, John. Associate editor Noah,
0:38.5	Hi Noah.
0:39.2	Hi, John.
0:40.0	Christine Rosen is out today, so joining us us host of the re-education
0:44.1	podcast longtime commentary contributor and all around sage Eli Lake.
0:49.6	Hi Eli Lai.
0:50.6	Thank you Jay pod. Do I get like a seven, do I get the, these are like the seven time host awards for Starry at live?
0:57.4	Yeah, yeah, we have a jacket. Yeah, right, and everything. I just want to start out by saying that today's podcast is brought to you by Dan Cinor's podcast call me back and I'm I'm excited to tell you guys today that you guys really need to subscribe and listen to his last two podcasts.
1:16.8	The one that has just been released,
1:21.3	James Forsyth, the political editor of the Spectator magazine, offers a really brilliant guide to what is going on in the Tory race for Prime Minister.
1:31.0	I found it incredibly illuminating. What people don't really
1:35.2	understand is that the race is now down to two people chosen essentially by
1:39.8	the parliamentary party that's Rishi Sunak the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Liz Truss, who is the Foreign Secretary.
1:47.1	And that's it.
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