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An Irishman Abroad

Irishman In America - What Next For Israel & Palestine?

An Irishman Abroad

Jarlath Regan

Society & Culture, News, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture:personal Journals, Personal Journals, Politics

4.8834 Ratings

🗓️ 13 October 2023

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Marion McKeone of the Sunday Business Post reflects on astonishing horror that continues to unfold across Israel and Palestine this week. What exactly took place and what will happen next? How will this conflict affect the world? Marion takes us inside the US reaction and her fears for the future. For double size episodes each week and access to Marion’s American scandals series, why not visit www.patreon.com/irishmanabroad today. If you’d like to contact me, that is easy too. 1. Irishman Abroad Live Line: You can now get in touch with us and feature on our shows by sending your WhatsApp voice note to 00447565347350  2. Email Jar, Sonia and Marion directly on [email protected]. For updates on future episodes and live shows follow Jar here on Twitter, visit www.jigser.com or subscribe to the YouTube channel here.

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0:00.0

My mother believed and my father believed that if I wanted to be President of the United States, I could be, I could be vice president.

0:06.9

Former Vice President Joe Biden has been elected president of the United States.

0:13.1

It is my greatest honor and privilege to have been your president.

0:17.3

We will be back in some form.

0:19.3

We are still deeply divided.

0:24.6

Public health experts warned this was coming unless more was done, and here we are now. Are you proud of what happened here today?

0:26.6

Absolutely.

0:27.6

Never before in American history, has there been an uprising like this?

0:31.6

Of the 75 million Americans who voted for Donald Trump, I don't know how many today are feeling,

0:38.2

dear God, what was I thinking? But I would wager a lot more our thinking, let's carry on this

0:43.5

fight. Character matters. It matters. Tell them the truth matters. The 21st century is going to be

0:50.4

the American century, because we lead not only by the example of our power but by the power

0:58.6

of our example. That is the history of the journey of America.

1:03.9

An absolutely devastating week in Israel and extremely difficult to know what's going on and to understand its impact.

1:14.2

Who better to lead us by the hand through what took place and it's not gone effect for

1:19.9

US politics and the world than Marion McKeown of the Sunday Business Post in Washington

1:26.0

right now. Marion, how are you doing this week? Well, it's been a really,

1:32.5

I think, difficult week for everyone in Washington and beyond. And just the frustration, this, the

1:41.1

horror of this, the horror of this attack and what we're seeing Israel do in response to

1:47.8

the attack is sort of, is kind of colliding with a period in American politics that is so

1:55.5

dysfunctional and so paralysed within itself at every level virtually that I really think that America

2:05.3

sees itself in real danger as being viewed as a diminished player.

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