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Back to episode — Episode 2944 CWSA 08/31/25

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body to lawsuits, right? If he finds out there's something in the food supply, whoever makes that thing or sells that thing, they're gonna have to answer some questions. Anyway, so back to the story of Lisa Cook, the Fed governor that Trump fired, but she says she's not fired because he can't do that. So she's either, she's like Schrödinger's cat of Fed governors. She's both fired and not fired.…

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ituation in which the two leaders who genuinely tried to kill each other and essentially did great damage to each other's countries? Can you put them in a room without anybody else? I don't think you can. I think that their hatred and distrust of each other would go so deep that there's just nothing that good that could come from it. But if you throw Trump in the room, then he has that way of making everything about him and then suddenly it's two people concentrating on Trump, which might work. It might work. I'm not really optimistic about it, but it would work better than the bilateral. So I don't think there's any chance of a bilateral meeting. I think everybody knows it'd be a waste of time. Might make things worse.

Well, did you know that more than 60% according also New York Post is writing about this, more than 60% of Gen Z, the American Gen Z's, support Hamas over Israel. 60% of Gen Z supports Hamas, not just the Palestinians, but Hamas. What? What? If I were the leader of the ADL, I would declare that I had failed completely in trying to improve the reputation of Israel.

All right, I got multiple cat situation going on here. But that's pretty amazing. 60%. And then at the same time that they... Oh, come on. Off the keyboard.

Separately but related. The Israeli government is reportedly according to people who have knowledge of the inside conversations. The Israeli government is reportedly debating annexing part of the occupied West Bank and it might be a big part like 60% of it or something to which I say it's as I always remind you I don't have advice for Israel. It's not my country. And I also don't believe that my sense of ethics or morality or what's good for my country should have anything to do with what they do. I mean, it's entirely their business. So

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we're observers. Cats. We're observers on this. We're not participants. You know, even if you wanted to be a participant, you're not. You don't get a vote. Nobody cares if you're mad about it. You're just not a participant. We're just watching. So here's what I observe. Whether or not annexing the West Bank and making sure that there's never a two-state solution. And if it is, that the second sta…

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