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The Two Faces of Trump

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

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Leadership Controversies at Columbia University

This chapter delves into the firing of Columbia University's interim president amid funding disputes with the White House, drawing parallels to Donald Trump's presidency. It critiques the qualifications of new leadership amidst ongoing campus controversies, particularly concerning anti-Semitism, and discusses the implications of these leadership choices. Additionally, the conversation playfully speculates about famous alumni, including Barack Obama, potentially taking on roles at the university, highlighting the intersection of politics and education.

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