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New Twists in the Ukraine Saga
1 May 2025
The episode analyzes the Trump administration's mineral deal with Ukraine amidst ongoing tensions with Russia and considers the potential implications for U....
1 May 2025
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A Mixed Bag
30 Apr 2025
In "A Mixed Bag," the hosts of Commentary Magazine Podcast discuss the significance and shortcomings of Trump's first 100 days in office, emphasizing his imm...
30 Apr 2025
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Oy, Canada
29 Apr 2025
Discussion centers on how Donald Trump's rhetoric and actions have impacted geopolitical dynamics, particularly with the Canadian election results, where Tru...
29 Apr 2025
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100 Days Equals Four Years
28 Apr 2025
The episode discusses the tumultuous political landscape during Trump's presidency, particularly focusing on the ongoing legal battles and media dynamics. It...
28 Apr 2025
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Courts and Space—The Final Frontiers
25 Apr 2025
The episode discusses the significant legal ramifications of a monumental lawsuit lost by Greenpeace, which could potentially bankrupt the organization, and ...
25 Apr 2025
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The Self-Inflicted White House Wounds
24 Apr 2025
Bret Stephens discusses President Trump's self-created troubles, including his economic policies, alleged autocratic tendencies, and his ineffective foreign ...
24 Apr 2025
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The Meaning of Israel's Oct. 7 Failures
23 Apr 2025
Journalist Jonathan Foreman discusses his in-depth analysis of the systemic failures leading to Israel's inability to prevent the surprise Hamas attack on Oc...
23 Apr 2025
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Do It Right!
22 Apr 2025
The podcast dissects the Trump administration's challenges in executing policies effectively, contrasting public showmanship with substantive governance acti...
22 Apr 2025
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Chaos, Chaos Everywhere
21 Apr 2025
The hosts of The Commentary Magazine Podcast delve into the chaos and internal conflicts within the Trump administration, exploring how leaks, infighting, an...
21 Apr 2025
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Eugenics and the Manosphere Anti-Semites
18 Apr 2025
Eli Lake joins the Commentary Magazine Podcast to discuss two thought-provoking articles from their latest issue: one by Christine Rosen on the growing trend...
18 Apr 2025
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Trump's Restrainers, Restraining Israel
17 Apr 2025
Commentary Magazine's podcast delves into a New York Times story revealing Donald Trump's decision not to support an Israeli strike on Iran, highlighting int...
17 Apr 2025
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Fight Fiercely, Harvard?
16 Apr 2025
This episode delves into the confrontation between the Trump administration and Harvard University over alleged antisemitism and campus policies. The convers...
16 Apr 2025
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So Where Are the Great Negotiations?
15 Apr 2025
The episode dissects the Trump administration's aptitude in various global negotiations, scrutinizing the handling of tariffs, Iran's nuclear program, and th...
15 Apr 2025
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Bungling the Good Things
11 Apr 2025
The episode delves into the ongoing challenges faced by the Trump administration in dealing with international relations, particularly concerning hostages wi...
11 Apr 2025
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The Larry Tate Trumpians
10 Apr 2025
Donald Trump's retreat from proposed tariffs is analyzed through the lens of transactional leadership akin to Larry Tate from 'Bewitched,' raising questions ...
10 Apr 2025
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Trump, China, Trade, and Covid
9 Apr 2025
The Commentary Magazine Podcast delves into the geopolitical and economic implications of Trump’s 104 percent tariff on China, situating it within a broader ...
9 Apr 2025
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The Supremes Step In
8 Apr 2025
The episode discusses a recent complex Supreme Court decision involving the legality of plane deportations to El Salvador, examining its implications for fut...
8 Apr 2025
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Intellectual Trade Deficit
7 Apr 2025
The episode analyzes the implications of Trump's recent trade-tariff policy on the U.S. economy, particularly its impact on international relations and domes...
7 Apr 2025
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How Did We Get Here?
4 Apr 2025
The podcast unpacks a newsletter by Abe Greenwald that discusses the several seismic shifts in American society over the past few decades and how they paved ...
4 Apr 2025
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Well, He Did It
3 Apr 2025
The episode delves into the implications of the newly imposed Trump tariffs, analyzing the economic and political ramifications with economic commentator Dav...
3 Apr 2025
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Musk, Stefanik, Liberation from What?
2 Apr 2025
This episode explores the political implications of recent special elections, discussing the influence of figures like Elon Musk and Elise Stefanik, and how ...
2 Apr 2025
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April Fool's: Kamala Harris
1 Apr 2025
The episode discusses Kamala Harris's political trajectory and the ideological landscape of America, highlighting how both the left and right interpret histo...
1 Apr 2025
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The Two Faces of Trump
31 Mar 2025
The panelists discuss the duality of 'Good Trump' versus 'Bad Trump', exemplified by his statements on Russia and NATO as well as domestic policy antics incl...
31 Mar 2025
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Running Government as a Business
28 Mar 2025
The episode delves into the challenges of applying business practices to government operations, highlighting the limitations and potential risks of such an a...
28 Mar 2025
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Car Talk
27 Mar 2025
The podcast explores President Trump's decision to impose a 25% tariff on imported automobiles and auto parts, highlighting its potential inflationary effect...
27 Mar 2025
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Does the Signal Scandal Matter?
26 Mar 2025
Commentary Magazine discusses the peculiar security breach involving a Signal chat that inadvertently added a journalist into highly sensitive U.S. military ...
26 Mar 2025
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The Signal Scandal and the COVID Conmen
25 Mar 2025
The podcast discusses a significant security breach involving a journalist unwittingly added to a Trump administration text chain about a military strike, hi...
25 Mar 2025
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Are Dems at a 50-Year Low?
24 Mar 2025
Democrats are facing a major decline in favorability and voting demographics, with significant shifts in Hispanic and youth voting trends leaning towards Rep...
24 Mar 2025
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Rescuing Astronauts and Fighting Eco-Nuts
21 Mar 2025
The episode explores the triumphant return of astronauts stranded by Boeing's spacecraft malfunction, highlighting SpaceX's role in the rescue and Boeing's s...
21 Mar 2025
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Inflation, the Economy, and Drugs
20 Mar 2025
David Bahnsen and Tevi Troy discuss the implications of the Federal Reserve's strategies to handle inflation, tied to the uncertainties sparked by the curren...
20 Mar 2025
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Trump, Year Zero
19 Mar 2025
The episode explores the complexities of Trump's approach to foreign policy and legal order, particularly in handling the Ukraine-Russia conflict and exertin...
19 Mar 2025
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Lighting Up Gaza
18 Mar 2025
Jonathan Shanzer joins the Commentary Magazine Podcast to discuss Israel's decisive actions against Hamas in Gaza, as the Trump administration simultaneously...
18 Mar 2025
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15 Things Just That Happened
17 Mar 2025
The episode covers an exceptionally busy three-day news cycle, highlighting a breadth of significant political and global developments. The hosts engage in a...
17 Mar 2025
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Ten Years of Podcasting
14 Mar 2025
On the tenth anniversary of the Commentary Podcast, Noah Rothman joins the panel to discuss current events such as Chuck Schumer's political maneuvers and th...
14 Mar 2025
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The Green Carding of America
13 Mar 2025
This episode discusses the controversy surrounding Columbia University's Mahmoud Khalil, focusing on the complexities of immigration law and free speech issu...
13 Mar 2025
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Help! Everything Is Too Confusing!
12 Mar 2025
The panel discusses the current state of political and cultural confusion in the United States, focusing on the evolving political alliances under the Trump ...
12 Mar 2025
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Mahmoud Khalil and Casey Stengel
11 Mar 2025
The episode discusses the Trump administration's handling of various political and economic issues, drawing a parallel with Casey Stengel's famous question a...
11 Mar 2025
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Trump's War on Campus Anti-Semitism
10 Mar 2025
The episode discusses significant developments related to anti-Semitism on college campuses, notably the Trump administration's decision to revoke $400 milli...
10 Mar 2025
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First Person Singularity
7 Mar 2025
The podcast episode discusses the implications of a new synthetic biological intelligence technology that fuses human cells with computer chips, touching on ...
7 Mar 2025
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Hamas, Campus Anti-Semites, and Ukraine
6 Mar 2025
The podcast episode covers various topics, including Donald Trump's new stance on Hamas, the handling of antisemitism on college campuses, and the current st...
6 Mar 2025
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Trump Humiliates the Democrats
5 Mar 2025
The episode analyzes the events of Trump's not-quite-State-of-the-Union address, highlighting Democratic party's response and behaviors during the event. The...
5 Mar 2025
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Why Does Trump Want to Raise Prices?
4 Mar 2025
The podcast discusses Donald Trump's tariff policies on Mexico, Canada, and China, examining their potential economic impact on American consumers. Additiona...
4 Mar 2025
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The Oscars, Ukraine, and Gaza Aid
3 Mar 2025
The podcast episode delves into the political undercurrents at the Oscars, focusing on controversial speeches and discussions on Hollywood's portrayal of cer...
3 Mar 2025
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EMERGENCY POD: Oval Office Horrorshow
28 Feb 2025
In a contentious and unprecedented Oval Office meeting, Presidents Trump and Zelensky, alongside Vice President J.D. Vance, engaged in a heated exchange that...
28 Feb 2025
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It's a Conspiracy!
28 Feb 2025
In this episode, the hosts discuss former President Trump's erratic statements on Ukraine and Zelensky, revealing the volatile nature of his foreign policy. ...
28 Feb 2025
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Post Changes and the Book on Biden
27 Feb 2025
The episode discusses Jeff Bezos's announcement on changing Washington Post's opinion policies to a focus on free markets and personal liberties, alongside a...
27 Feb 2025
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The House Vote and the Hostage Funerals
26 Feb 2025
The episode discusses the U.S. House Republican majority's success in passing a resolution aimed at continuing Trump's legislative agenda, including signific...
26 Feb 2025
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Not a Great Couple of Days for Trump
25 Feb 2025
The hosts critique the appointment of Dan Bongino, with no FBI or managerial experience, as the FBI Deputy Director, arguing it exemplifies Trump's preferenc...
25 Feb 2025
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Trump Fealty, Ukraine, and Crowd Size
24 Feb 2025
The episode explores the current political climate surrounding the Trump administration's stance on Ukraine, paralleling it with past instances where officia...
24 Feb 2025
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Israel's Stark Choices
21 Feb 2025
The episode examines the emotional and strategic ramifications for Israel following the discovery of gruesome details about the death of two Israeli children...
21 Feb 2025