Global Trade and Conflicting National Interests (5-18-25)

01:00 American Primeval exemplifies my worldview, https://yourmoralleader.blogspot.com/2025/05/american-primeval.html
12:00 Political scientist John J. Mearsheimer on war and international politics, https://direct.mit.edu/isec/article/49/4/7/130810/War-and-International-Politics
27:40 Which prominent Americans called for regime change in Russia?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=161403
32:00 Subversive un-pc jokes on SNL
34:20 Mark Halperin: Opportunity Missed: The Media Continues Failing As “Original Sin” Biden Book Becomes Dominant Topic, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrkxy1dPTSg
45:00 Dan Senor’s State of World Jewry Address (@92NY), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFkIPZxTQng
55:00 Michael joins to talk about Destiny’s appearance on CSPAN
58:00 Postjournalism and the death of newspapers. The media after Trump: manufacturing anger and polarization (2020), https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=159114
1:03:00 Batya Ungar-Sargon and Alan Dershowitz lost all their friends when they didn’t hate Trump
1:20:00 Learning to love LA, https://www.palladiummag.com/2025/05/02/how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-l-a/
1:34:00 The Washington Consensus, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=161401
1:50:00 The World Turned Upside Down: America, China, and the Struggle for Global Leadership, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=161339
2:01:00 RCP: Media Won’t Give Trump a Win on the Economy, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3A9smlJbQEU
2:08:00 Econonmists Herbert Stein and his son Ben Stein, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Stein
2:22:00 Clyde Prestowitz: Global Competition and Comparative Advantage: New Thinking in International Trade, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-wFEx6KdWQ
2:48:00 Dan Senor on college anti-semitism, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OzbF57US280
3:00:00 Jews after Oct. 7, https://www.commentary.org/articles/dan-senor/american-jewry-after-october-7/
3:30:00 Michael Beckley: Has the United States Gone Rogue?, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1v9Y3g_mdE
3:43:20 Trump is bold, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XW8Wav0OydI
3:46:00 Axios: Biden officials “awed” by Trump’s rule-breaking Middle East moves, https://www.axios.com/2025/05/15/trump-israel-syria-policy-reverse-biden
3:49:40 Mark Halperin talks to Rich Lowry, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OEBcvGBNGWI
4:00:00 NYT: Strong Dollar vs. Weak Dollar: President Trump is of two minds when it comes to America’s currency. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OzbF57US280