Unspeaking Scalise

Oct 13, 2023

Political commentator Cornel West and legal scholar Alan Dershowitz have a debate on Gaza. The hosts discuss the complexities of the Israel/Gaza war and the withdrawal of Steve Scalise from the race for house speaker. They also touch on Trump's former CFO testifying in the Trump Org civil fraud trial. Topics include the devastating impact of white phosphorus, Benjamin Netanyahu's role, and the dynamics of the Republican party.

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Introduction

00:00 • 3min

Complexity and Devastation in Gaza

02:41 • 13min

Discussions on White Phosphorus, Benjamin Netanyahu, and Geopolitical Complexity

15:49 • 5min

GOP Speaker Whiplash

21:12 • 9min

Opinions of Republican Voters and a Podcast Promotion

30:39 • 2min

Working with Republicans in Congress

33:07 • 18min

Thoughts on a Recent Exchange and the Importance of Addressing Violence

50:44 • 2min