The John Batchelor Show

Monday 19 August 2019

Air Date: 
August 19, 2019

 
 
JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW
Co-host: Thaddeus McCotter, WJR, The Great Voice of the Great Lakes
 
Hour One
Monday 19 August 2019  / Hour 1, Block A: Tom Joscelyn, Long War Journal senior editor & FDD,  and Bill Roggio, Long War Journal senior editor  & FDD, in re:
Monday 19 August 2019  / Hour 1, Block B:  Tom Joscelyn, Long War Journal senior editor & FDD,  and Bill Roggio, Long War Journal senior editor  & FDD, in re:
Monday 19 August 2019  / Hour 1, Block C:   Gordon Chang (@GordonGChang), & Thaddeus McCotter (@ThadMcCotter), in re: China
Monday 19 August 2019  / Hour 1, Block D:  Claudia Rosett (@CRosett), Gordon Chang (@GordonGChang) and Thaddeus McCotter (@ThadMcCotter),  in re:  Hong Kong
 
Hour Two
Monday 19 August 2019  / Hour 2, Block A: John Fund (@johnfund), NRO, & David M. Drucker (@DavidMDrucker), Washington Examiner, & Thaddeus McCotter (@ThadMcCotter), in re: US politics
Monday 19 August 2019  / Hour 2, Block B: John Fund (@johnfund), NRO, & David M. Drucker (@DavidMDrucker), & Thaddeus McCotter (@ThadMcCotter), Washington Examiner, in re: US politics and the predictions of an impending recession (“They predicted four of the last one recession,” Liz Peek).  “No reason to pay taxes on assets that have gained only because of inflation.”—JF
Monday 19 August 2019  / Hour 2, Block C: Malcolm Hoenlein, Conference of Presidents (@Conf_of_Pres), & Thaddeus McCotter (@ThadMcCotter), in re: Tlaib & Omar (“Israel is not a democracy”), where some of US Congress is intimidated; Hezbollah; Iranian nuclear program; fires along the Lebanon-Israeli border. UNIFIL troops do zip to help); Abbas fires all his advisors & Palestinians attack; US Amb Friedman; et al.
Monday 19 August 2019  / Hour 2, Block D: Indiana Hoenlein, Conference of Presidents (@Conf_of_Pres),  & Thaddeus McCotter (@ThadMcCotter), in re:  Swedish nurse saved more than sixty tiny Jewish children as the war began.  Eleanor Roosevelt strove to protect the ship that Washington refised to accept; by 1941, no wartime refugee was allowed into the US, and many, many perished as a result. 
Galilee winery in the Twelfth Century; in 1152 AD, King Baldwin prevailed in a power struggle with his mother. 
 
Hour Three
Monday 19 August 2019  / Hour 3, Block A:  Thomas B Modly, Under Secretary of the Navy (@USNavyUnderSec),  in re: US & Japanese Navies
Monday 19 August 2019  / Hour 3, Block B:  Thomas B Modly, Under Secretary of the Navy (@USNavyUnderSec),  in re: US & Japanese Navies
Monday 19 August 2019  / Hour 3, Block C:  Richard Epstein (@RichardAEpstein), Chicago Law, NYU Law, and Hoover Institution; in re:  Guns
Monday 19 August 2019  / Hour 3, Block D:  Richard Epstein (@RichardAEpstein), Chicago Law, NYU Law, and Hoover Institution; in re:  Guns
 
Hour Four
Monday 19 August 2019  / Hour 4, Block A:  Victor Davis Hanson (@VDHanson), (@HooverInst):  Ancient Strategies
Monday 19 August 2019  / Hour 4, Block B:  Victor Davis Hanson (@VDHanson), (@HooverInst):  Ancient Strategies
Monday 19 August 2019  / Hour 4, Block C:  Victor Davis Hanson (@VDHanson), (@HooverInst):  Ancient Strategies
Monday 19 August 2019  / Hour 4, Block DVictor Davis Hanson (@VDHanson), (@HooverInst):  Ancient Strategies