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Trump Bestrides the Narrow World

JL;DR SUMMARY Following Donald Trump's assertive press conference, the hosts analyze his bold statements on foreign policy, particularly his stance on the Middle East hostages and relations with Canada and Greenland. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski.

  • At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself.
  • This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude.
  • Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from.
  • But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me.
  • And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.
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Middle EastIranDonald TrumpForeign PolicyHostagesCanadaGreenlandNatoMedia StrategyEnergy Independence

Places mentioned

Washington, Washington DC, United States
"With me, as always, executive editor, Abe Greenwald. Hi, Abe. Hi, Jon. Washington commentary columnist, Matthew Continetti."
Iran
"The only way hell breaks out in the Middle East, in the way that he is talking about, is some kind of direct confrontation with Iran."
Canada
"He's going to annex Canada."
Los Angeles, California, United States
"we could talk about that later as well. But that split screen is very important."
Mexico
"Well, Trump has dropped. I'm going to solve the Ukraine war in 24 hours."
Panama, Panamá, Panama
"He's going to take the Panama Canal."
Panama
"Panama, the Panama Canal."
Washington DC, United States
"The gas heater part was great because it involved physical, physical comedy."
Florida, United States
"in Massachusetts. And I've noticed that story."
Ukraine
"He said at the press conference yesterday, this is a tough it's a tough problem."
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
"The windmills are driving the whales crazy, Matt. So that was the best part."
New York, United States
"Well, Trump has dropped. I'm going to solve the Ukraine war in 24 hours."
Cuba
"when word came that there was a possibly a Soviet brigade in Cuba."
Chiriquí, Panama
"He's going to annex Canada."
Massachusetts, United States
"People now call it Reagan Airport."
Miami, Florida, United States
"I do want to see this happen."
Albany, New York, United States
"We got another, you know, kernel of wisdom out of it. He was trying to get people to talk."
France
"National Airport to Reagan Airport and for a time there, there was like a hybrid and I think still the technical name is Ronald Reagan."
Orlando, Florida, United States
"And yes, maybe it does need to be Maggie who writes it. Who needs to be Maggie."
Colón, Panama
"you know, made the smart strategic moves that he mentioned."
Russian Federation
"The whales are being driven crazy. The heaters are making us itch."
Brooklyn, New York, United States
"Really, that's kind of my experience in the United States."
Tehran, Iran
"Well, so he didn't bring up fluoride."
Rochester, New York, United States
"The whales are being driven crazy."
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