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Crime Matters
8 Sep
The episode tackles the recent murder of a young woman on the light rail in Charlotte, examining the media's handling of crime incidents and the implications...
8 Sep
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The RFK Craziness
5 Sep
The episode delves into the complexities of the current global military and political climate, focusing on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial stance and a...
5 Sep
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A COMMENTARY Win!
4 Sep
Naomi Schaefer Riley discusses how her article 'College Board Games' led to the discontinuation of the College Board's Landscape program, which covertly bypa...
4 Sep
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The Insane Trump-Is-Dead News Cycle
3 Sep
The latest episode discusses the absurdity of the Trump-is-dead rumors that swept through social media and were picked up by some mainstream outlets, highlig...
3 Sep
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State Capitalism and the Tariffs
2 Sep
The Commentary Magazine Podcast delves into the implications of an appeals court ruling against Trump's emergency tariffs, exploring the potential consequenc...
2 Sep
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Stop With the Emergencies
29 Aug
The episode explores the problematic notion of politics being driven by a constant state of emergency, highlighting the politicization of public health agenc...
29 Aug
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The Trans Shooter Cover-Up
28 Aug
John Podhoretz and panelists discuss the media and political responses to a mass shooting committed by a trans person at a Christian school. The episode crit...
28 Aug
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Taylor Kelce: Dawn of a New America?
27 Aug
The episode discusses the cultural implications of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement against the backdrop of traditional values revival and societal...
27 Aug
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Trump's Constitutional Outrages
26 Aug
The episode critically explores the Trump administration's recent actions seen as defying American political norms, such as firing a Federal Reserve Board me...
26 Aug
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Cracker Barrel Crack-Up
25 Aug
The episode explores the controversy surrounding Cracker Barrel's logo redesign and its perceived cultural implications, debating whether it reflects corpora...
25 Aug
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Books for First-Years, Games
22 Aug
The episode explores book recommendations for college freshmen and favorite board games, providing listeners with thoughtful insights and entertainment optio...
22 Aug
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Here's Some Stuff We Don't Like
21 Aug
The hosts discuss renowned works of art that evoke negative feelings or fail to resonate with them personally, despite their widespread acclaim. They provide...
21 Aug
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Touring Through History
20 Aug
The hosts of the Commentary Magazine Podcast discuss their favorite historical sites around the world, offering a mix of Jewish and general historical perspe...
20 Aug
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Visiting Days
19 Aug
The crew of The Commentary Magazine Podcast offers travel recommendations across America, highlighting lesser-known destinations perfect for exploration. The...
19 Aug
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The Best Broadway Musicals
18 Aug
The hosts of the Commentary Magazine Podcast delve into their favorite Broadway musicals, exploring the specific performances and characteristics that make e...
18 Aug
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Sandwich Man and the Liberal Crack-Up
15 Aug
The podcast episode explores the frenzy among Trump's critics over his response to crime in Washington, D.C., examining how irrational opposition to Trump is...
15 Aug
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Cultural Honors and the Culture War
14 Aug
The podcast discusses how the Trump administration's actions regarding the Kennedy Center Honors and the Smithsonian are part of a broader strategy to counte...
14 Aug
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Trump's Improvisational Summit
13 Aug
The Commentary Magazine Podcast episode discusses the unusual and hastily arranged summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, which is bein...
13 Aug
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Trump's DC Takeover
12 Aug
The episode discusses the polarized political climate surrounding Zohran Mamdani's candidacy within New York City's Jewish community and transitions into Pre...
12 Aug
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Mailbag: Why Do We Think You Listen?
11 Aug
The Commentary Magazine Podcast's mailbag episode explores the relevance of the term 'Zionism,' its historical context, and the strategic considerations rega...
11 Aug
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The Big Gaza Gamble
8 Aug
Israel's recent military strategy in Gaza has sparked significant controversy, with Netanyahu's cautious yet decisive approach at the center of debate as he ...
8 Aug
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Putin, Tariffs, and Dem Disaffection
7 Aug
The episode discusses complex geopolitical maneuvers involving Trump's potential meeting with Putin amidst upcoming sanctions, along with the imposition of t...
7 Aug
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It's Howard Stern's World
6 Aug
The podcast episode delves into the possibility of Howard Stern's retirement and his significant impact on American culture and media, drawing parallels to D...
6 Aug
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Relitigating the 20th Century
5 Aug
The episode delves into the radicalism of Zohran Mamdani, a candidate for the mayoralty of New York City, and the complexities surrounding antisemitism in th...
5 Aug
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Broken Job Numbers, Friends Now Enemies
4 Aug
The discussion primarily deals with issues in measuring jobs data, as the hosts dissect the systemic flaws in the Bureau of Labor Statistics which lead to in...
4 Aug
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August 1 Mailbag!
1 Aug
The episode features discussions on various historical and political topics, focusing particularly on the geopolitical dynamics involving the U.S., Central A...
1 Aug
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Dems Who Hate Israel—and Sydney Sweeney
31 Jul
The episode explores the significant political shift as 27 Democratic senators vote against aid to Israel, questioning the future of bipartisan support for t...
31 Jul
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Tariffs & Taxes & Growth—Oh My
30 Jul
The podcast delves into the interplay between recent U.S. GDP growth rates, tariffs, and the broader Trump administration economic strategy, led by contrasti...
30 Jul
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A Fresh Approach to Gaza
29 Jul
Jonathan Schanzer discusses an innovative strategy to resolve the conflict in Gaza by having Israel flood Gaza with aid while pausing military action, aiming...
29 Jul
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A Fresh Approach to Gaza
29 Jul
Jonathan Schanzer discusses a strategic shift for Israel following its military accomplishments in Gaza, proposing a pause and a redirection of efforts to ga...
29 Jul
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The Starvation Blood Libel
28 Jul
The episode challenges accusations that Israel is deliberately causing a hunger crisis in Gaza, describing these claims as modern blood libel against the Jew...
28 Jul
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The Starvation Blood Libel
28 Jul
The episode critically examines accusations against Israel, suggesting it is deliberately starving Gaza as a form of warfare amidst ongoing conflict with Ham...
28 Jul
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We're Opening the Mailbag
25 Jul
The Commentary Magazine Podcast team tackles a variety of listener questions in a special mailbag episode, addressing topics ranging from Donald Trump's inac...
25 Jul
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We're Opening the Mailbag
25 Jul
The Commentary Magazine Podcast team engages with listener questions, offering a mix of humor and serious reflection on a range of topics, from historical mi...
25 Jul
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Conspiracies Left and Right
24 Jul
The episode delves into ongoing political turmoil as the Trump administration accuses former President Obama of orchestrating a conspiracy during the 2016 el...
24 Jul
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Conspiracies Left and Right
24 Jul
The podcast episode discusses the Trump administration's accusations against former President Obama, claiming he orchestrated a conspiracy known as the 'Russ...
24 Jul
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We're Teeming with a Lot of News
23 Jul
The Commentary Magazine Podcast delves into a variety of current events including the death of Ozzy Osbourne, who was supportive of Israel, the coverage of B...
23 Jul
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We're Teeming with a Lot of News
23 Jul
The episode explores a variety of cultural and political topics, from the musical careers and personal lives of Ozzy Osbourne and Billy Joel to significant c...
23 Jul
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The Colbert Protest, the Hunter Tantrum
22 Jul
Protests erupted in New York City over CBS's cancellation of Stephen Colbert's late-night show, blending pop culture with political discourse, while Hunter B...
22 Jul
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The Colbert Protest, the Hunter Tantrum
22 Jul
Protests erupted in New York with crowds chanting in support of Stephen Colbert against Donald Trump, illuminating a cultural clash within comedy and politic...
22 Jul
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The Information War Against Israel
21 Jul
The episode discusses the ongoing information war against Israel, highlighting false narratives about its actions in Gaza and the broader regional implicatio...
21 Jul
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The Information War Against Israel
21 Jul
The podcast delves into the amplification of false narratives against Israel in media, particularly accusing Israel of killing Gazans while facilitating huma...
21 Jul
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Epstein's Book and Colbert's Cancellation
18 Jul
The episode delves into the controversial birthday tribute allegedly created by Donald Trump for Jeffrey Epstein, examining its potential implications and cr...
18 Jul
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Epstein's Book and Colbert's Cancellation
18 Jul
Discussion centers around the perceived scandal involving Donald Trump and a birthday greeting to Jeffrey Epstein as well as the cancellation of Stephen Colb...
18 Jul
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PBS, NPR, the Fed, Wuhan, and 'Jaws'
17 Jul
Discussing current Republican political strategies, the podcast delves into how the GOP, under Trump's leadership, bucked traditional political norms to enac...
17 Jul
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PBS, NPR, the Fed, Wuhan, and 'Jaws'
17 Jul
The podcast explores the implications of recent legislation impacting public broadcasting funding and the concept of political will's power in circumventing ...
17 Jul
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Why Trump Is Angry About Epsteinmania
16 Jul
The episode explores the strain within the MAGA base over the resurfacing of the Epstein controversy and how it detracts from Trump's key achievements, parti...
16 Jul
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Trump Admits He Was Wrong
15 Jul
Donald Trump surprised many by admitting to past errors in his approach to Vladimir Putin, indicating a shift in his foreign policy strategy by increasing su...
15 Jul
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The Autopen Scandal Is a Very Big Deal
14 Jul
The episode scrutinizes the implications of using an autopen for presidential pardons, highlighting how this deviates from centuries-old legal traditions. It...
14 Jul
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Slandering Bibi and Dems Who Want Blood
11 Jul
The podcast challenges the New York Times article accusing Prime Minister Netanyahu of prolonging the Gaza conflict for political gain and examines internal ...
11 Jul