Mo News Western Push To Recognize Palestine; Chaos Over Trump’s Visa Fee; TikTok Deal Emerges; Honoring Charlie Kirk; Swift Album Shows At AMC
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Sep 22, 2025 Western nations like the U.K., Canada, and Australia are recognizing Palestine, stirring reactions and implications for Israel. Confusion brews over Trump's hefty H-1B visa fee, raising concerns in tech and healthcare sectors. Meanwhile, a potential TikTok deal aims to secure U.S. control over data, easing fears of Chinese influence. The podcast also honors Charlie Kirk's life amid political discussions, and Taylor Swift plans theatrical release parties for her upcoming album at AMC theaters, generating massive excitement.
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Radar Outage On Delta Flight
- Mosheh described being on a Delta flight that circled Dallas after radar stations went down and later landed in Austin.
- He learned the outage was caused by construction cutting communication lines and contrasted it with other air traffic control issues.
Western Recognition Is Largely Symbolic
- The UK, Canada, Australia and Portugal recognizing Palestine is symbolic but shifts Western policy and strains relations with Israel.
- Recognition highlights that long-term settlement and borders still require negotiation and face governance and security hurdles.
Why Allies' Recognition Changes Dynamics
- Recognition by longtime Israeli allies matters because it signals diplomatic discontent with Israel's approach and keeps pressure for a negotiated two-state outcome.
- Practical statehood still requires agreed borders, governance, and resolution of Jerusalem and security concerns.