The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Dan Senor joins today's podcast to discuss the various scenarios in which Nikki Haley really does have a shot at taking the Republican nomination from Donald Trump. We even do a lightning round on whether her successful debate appearances mean her chances are real or illusory. And what does the Israeli agreement to a four-hour "humanitarian pause" mean? Give a listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Discussion on news organizations employing stringers affiliated with Hamas, speculation on the future of the GOP, likelihood of Trump as Republican nominee in 2024, and a recommendation of a spy novel involving money movements in Russia.

Analyzing the impact of the 2023 elections on Republicans, the podcast explores how abortion continues to be a winning issue for Democrats. The censure of Rep. Rashida Tlaib is also discussed, questioning her true intentions. The chapter delves into the repercussions of overturning Roe v. Wade on the Republican Party, highlighting the mistaken belief that the public supports the anti-abortion stance. Additionally, the podcast covers the upcoming election dynamics and the irony of the Democrats' strategies. The chapter concludes with a discussion on a congresswoman's anti-Semitic rhetoric and alliances, as well as practical consequences and a book recommendation. Finally, the podcast touches on the inconvenience of unpredictable movie start times and criticizes the ethics of film critics.

The podcast discusses the recent surge in anti-Semitic violence in the country, highlighting specific cases and expressing concern about the lack of attention. It explores the escalating pattern of violence and divisions within the Democratic coalition. The chapter also discusses the importance of sleep, upcoming debate, bias in the courtroom, and recent powerful speeches against anti-Semitism.

Dan Senor, co-author of The Genius of Israel, joins the hosts to discuss the resilience and unity of Israeli society in the face of adversity. They also delve into the connection between Hamas and the Palestinian movement, the importance of understanding Israel, and Ruby Namdar's views on isolation from the left.

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.

This podcast discusses the unsolved murder of Samantha Woll and the lack of attention and action from Detroit police. It also highlights the lack of response to anti-Semitism on college campuses and the hypocrisy of diversity and inclusion initiatives. The podcast touches on political challenges, secret negotiations, and celebrity memoirs.

Discussion on challenges faced by presidents during times of instability, Nikki Haley's rising popularity and potential challenge to Trump, frustration with hotel showers, congressional debate on supplemental aid and internal political pressures, the seriousness of the global crisis and the need for action, perceptions of IRS agents, the need for change in the Democratic mindset, the impact of actors in movies and shows

This podcast discusses the success of Hamas's PR strategy, ways for the Jewish community to protect itself, and the idea of Jews demonstrating like anti-Semites. It also covers anti-Semitic attacks, self-defense, and the importance of defeating Hamas. Additionally, it explores performative protests, supporting Israel, and a proposed ice cream shop outing. The podcast concludes with ways to be of use and a book recommendation.

The podcast discusses the recent threats made against the kosher dining hall at Cornell University and criticizes the response of Jewish organizations. It explores the lack of preparedness on college campuses and emphasizes the need to take action against anti-Semitism. The chapter also delves into topics such as gun control, the Republican primary race, and the potential consequences of opposition.