John Podhoretz

Andrew Ferguson, a journalist and former speechwriter, joins John Podhoretz, Commentary magazine editor, and Henry Olsen, a leading political analyst. They dive into the shifting voter dynamics in America and the implications of Trump's presidency on future elections. The discussion also covers identity politics, the evolving media landscape, and the potential for a political realignment. They conclude with thoughts on national renewal and the urgent need for moral leadership, reflecting on whether America's future could mirror the economic and cultural resurgence seen in the Reagan era.

John Podhoretz, a prominent conservative commentator and writer at Commentary magazine, joins to explore the political landscape following Trump's inauguration. They dissect Trump's inaugural speech and executive orders, while also critiquing Joe Biden's final actions. John shares his frustrations regarding the ceasefire deal in Israel, leading to a deeper dive into the complexities of political leadership. The conversation wraps up on a lighter note with some Gen X pop culture references, blending insights with humor.

John Podhoretz, editor of Commentary magazine, joins Jonah for a lively discussion on the evolving political landscape. They explore post-election punditry, critiquing Cabinet appointments and U.S.-Israel relations. The duo tackles the absurdity of political mandates and the race for House and Senate leadership. John brings a dose of optimism amidst Jonah’s pessimism. They also compare the London Underground to New York's subway, emphasizing the former’s superiority. The conversation is a delightful mix of humor and insightful political analysis.

Join John Podhoretz, Editor of Commentary Magazine and a sharp political analyst, as he unravels the complexities of 2024. He highlights Donald Trump’s surprising comeback and the implosion of Joe Biden’s presidency. Podhoretz draws fascinating parallels to the upheavals of 1968, exploring how issues like crime and inflation could reshape political party dynamics. He also scrutinizes the evolved role of media in this climate and examines how recent Middle Eastern events are influencing American foreign policy. A compelling journey through historical and cultural shifts!

In this lively discussion, John Podhoretz, a prominent political commentator known for his sharp insights, joins Jonah to explore the joys of intellectual schadenfreude. They dissect Kamala Harris's political strategy and the peculiar definition of 'weird' in today's politics. The conversation includes a critique of the lack of outrage over antisemitism within the Democrats and wraps up with a deep dive into the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, connecting it to broader U.S. foreign policy concerns in the Middle East.