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Bad Hasbara - The World's Most Moral Podcast

[TEASER] We talk about the Golda Meir biopic "Golda"

Bad Hasbara - The World's Most Moral Podcast

Matt Lieb

Politics, News, Comedy

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2025

⏱️ 4 minutes

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This week we finally talked about a hasbara movie! We watch "Golda" starring Helen Mirren with guests Vince Mancini and Zach Foster. You can listen to/ or watch the full episode by becoming a Patron. Do it now!



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0:00.0

They had to fit in stuff about how this was a particular moment of Israeli hubris.

0:05.9

Without mentioning what the hubris actually was or what it was about.

0:10.1

Yeah.

0:11.0

Right.

0:11.4

You come away thinking like, oh, it was just a bunch of misogynistic men.

0:16.0

Like that was the hubris and not, you know, taking other people's land.

0:21.2

Not the hubris of thinking that you could illegally occupy the whole fucking Sinai doubling,

0:26.4

more than doubling the size, the landmass of Israel.

0:29.3

So most of this movie is them being shocked, surprised, and scared at the fact that the Egyptians are trying to get this

0:43.8

giant part of Egypt back.

0:46.7

It's like, and they just, they act the entire movie just like, how could this happen?

0:52.9

And it's like, well, you did.

0:55.3

Listen, she's doing girl boss Laban's Rome.

1:01.0

Yeah.

1:01.7

Another thing I love about the portrayal of the Arabs, I think there may be a single

1:05.6

sentence in the entire movie that you hear in Arabic.

1:08.8

If I'm not wrong, maybe there might be one or two others.

1:11.0

But the only recollection I have of any Arabic in the movie is when they're listening in,

1:15.9

they're in like Tel Aviv, they're in military HQ, listening to the front lines, what's

1:20.7

happening.

1:21.5

And then you hear Israeli soldiers talking and talking and then there's a big explosion.

1:25.5

And then you hear like one line in arabic and then

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