The Commentary Magazine Podcast The Tik-Tok War
Nov 3, 2023
Meghan McCain joins the podcast to discuss the ongoing information war surrounding the Israel-Hamas conflict. They highlight the irony behind calls for a ceasefire and the impact of pressure on senators. The discussion also includes concerns about anti-Semitism in the Democratic Party and the support for Israel and Hamas on TikTok. They touch on the ongoing conflict, media portrayal, and the need for sanctions. The chapter concludes with a discussion on Joe Biden's path to nomination and potential challenges ahead.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Information War and Calls for Ceasefire
01:48 • 6min
The Pressure on Senators and its Impact
07:20 • 2min
Israel-Palestine Conflict and Concerns about Anti-Semitism in the Democratic Party
08:57 • 4min
Support for Israel and Hamas on TikTok
12:54 • 14min
Prominent progressive figure and Jewish activists
26:52 • 5min
Democrats' quick cave-in and concerns about aid package
31:44 • 3min
Israel and Hamas Conflict
34:49 • 5min
The Use of 'Hostages' and Concerns About Worldview
40:06 • 19min
Biden's Path to Nomination and Potential Challenges Ahead
59:14 • 10min