The Commentary Magazine Podcast Finally, Someone Does Something
May 1, 2024
The podcast discusses the shutdown of a Columbia encampment, police response to protests, Biden's student debt forgiveness, challenges of enforcing free speech laws, escalation of protests post Gaza killings, and exploring Shakespeare through Judy Dench's portrayal.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Police Response at Columbia University and City College Campuses
02:44 • 19min
Campus Division and Security Concerns
21:48 • 12min
Biden's Student Debt Forgiveness and Ongoing Protests
34:12 • 7min
Challenges of Enforcing Free Speech Laws in Urban Protests
40:53 • 2min
Escalation of Protests and Ineffectiveness of Diplomatic Efforts
42:49 • 26min
Exploring Shakespeare Through the Eyes of Judy Dench
01:09:07 • 4min