Wall Street Journal”s Bret Stephens with a more pessimistic view of Israel”s handling of the war.
Stephens does have credibility to make his viewpoint on Israeli tactics, as he was the editor of the Jerusalem Post for several years.
Stephens does have credibility to make his viewpoint on Israeli tactics, as he was the editor of the Jerusalem Post for several years.
World class journalist David Aikman reports on the Middle East was from Jerusalem, plus an update from New York Post columnist John Podhoretz and Yoni Tidi.
Bret Stephens of the Wall Street Journal, formely with the Jerusalem Post, gives a very pessimistic view of how Israel is fighting the war against Hezbollah. Plus, a very strange deviation into the appropriateness of toilet papering houses, featuring a call-in from celebrity bounter hunter, Duane “Dog” Chapman.
Vanity Fair columnist Christopher Hitchens joined Hugh at the start of the Wednesday program, and was followed by Yoni Tidi on the current events in the Middle East.
Critical of how the U.S. has handled this situation, the Vanity Fair columnist shares his views of how to properly have tackled Hezbollah, and Syria and Iran.
Yoni Tidi gave the evening update on the war in the Middle East, plus Hugh and the callers discuss the news of the day.
Musclehead Revolution author and New York City talk show host, Kevin McCullough joined Hugh this hour looking at the news and the new media, with a brief interruption from Yoni Tidi on what’s going on in the Middle East
Kevin McCullough, author of Musclehead Revolution, stuck around for the first segment of the second hour, then Hugh played some audio clips of Democrats that have literally lost their minds. Then, America’s professor, David Allen White, offered a Shakespeare sonnet to lead into commentary on Mel Gibson.
House Rules Committee Chairman David Dreier and Congressman John Campbell joined Hugh to update on the activities in the House last week, including estate tax cuts as part of the minimum wage increase, and the prospects of getting it through the Senate.
Prayers For The Assassin author Robert Ferrigno joined Hugh to look at the prospects of August 22nd, and what that might mean to Mahmoud Ahmadinejead of Iran, and the rest of the Middle East.
On the Monday edition, Hugh recapped how screwed up his weekend was, thanks to United Airlines, and got a Middle East update from Yoni Tidi. Also, Senator Jon Kyl of Arizona joined Hugh to give an update on the judicial nominations agenda.
The high-ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee wanted to come back and make sure his remarks last week about a hold on Judge Haynes were clarified. He also talked about the very busy week the Senate has in front of it, and reaffirmed his support for Israel.