Barry Weiss
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Looking back, now that it feels like that age has come to a close and we're on the cusp of a new emergent age that we're not sure what it looks like, although I want to have you outline some of the characteristics of this new age, was there anything that we could have done differently to keep the golden age going? And where did we go wrong?
Looking back, now that it feels like that age has come to a close and we're on the cusp of a new emergent age that we're not sure what it looks like, although I want to have you outline some of the characteristics of this new age, was there anything that we could have done differently to keep the golden age going? And where did we go wrong?
You don't mean liberals in a partisan sense. You mean it in the capacious sense of the word.
You don't mean liberals in a partisan sense. You mean it in the capacious sense of the word.
You don't mean liberals in a partisan sense. You mean it in the capacious sense of the word.
So, for example, just to articulate it, maybe go a little further, the idea that America is bad or evil or not the greatest, the most exceptional nation, that is an idea that I heard probably expressed in different language every single day that I was in college. And no one challenged it.
So, for example, just to articulate it, maybe go a little further, the idea that America is bad or evil or not the greatest, the most exceptional nation, that is an idea that I heard probably expressed in different language every single day that I was in college. And no one challenged it.
So, for example, just to articulate it, maybe go a little further, the idea that America is bad or evil or not the greatest, the most exceptional nation, that is an idea that I heard probably expressed in different language every single day that I was in college. And no one challenged it.
I think it's important to just underline why so many people did not stand up to lies, like the dumb one I plucked out, that America is a bad country, not worth defending. There's so many other ones. Why did people not stand up against those lies? It's because it was so... chic to go along with them.
I think it's important to just underline why so many people did not stand up to lies, like the dumb one I plucked out, that America is a bad country, not worth defending. There's so many other ones. Why did people not stand up against those lies? It's because it was so... chic to go along with them.
I think it's important to just underline why so many people did not stand up to lies, like the dumb one I plucked out, that America is a bad country, not worth defending. There's so many other ones. Why did people not stand up against those lies? It's because it was so... chic to go along with them.
The cost to reputation and social status and prestige, I think for a lot of American Jews, felt too high. They wanted to be in the right clubs more than they wanted to stand up for the truth.
The cost to reputation and social status and prestige, I think for a lot of American Jews, felt too high. They wanted to be in the right clubs more than they wanted to stand up for the truth.
The cost to reputation and social status and prestige, I think for a lot of American Jews, felt too high. They wanted to be in the right clubs more than they wanted to stand up for the truth.
I think the subtext behind what you just said, and correct me if I'm wrong, is that's sort of the ugly way that history is made. And yet there's one country in the world for whom that ugliness has not been forgiven. Am I putting that in an elegant way?
I think the subtext behind what you just said, and correct me if I'm wrong, is that's sort of the ugly way that history is made. And yet there's one country in the world for whom that ugliness has not been forgiven. Am I putting that in an elegant way?
I think the subtext behind what you just said, and correct me if I'm wrong, is that's sort of the ugly way that history is made. And yet there's one country in the world for whom that ugliness has not been forgiven. Am I putting that in an elegant way?
That's your business.
That's your business.
That's your business.