Ep. 2805 Who's Forbidden This Week? with Darryl Cooper
Summary
Tom Woods and Daryl Cooper discuss the backlash against right-wing speakers at a Jerusalem conference, highlighting James Lindsay’s absurd claim that George Kennan was anti-Semitic. They also debate the proposed live-streamed execution of Nidal Hasan, with Cooper criticizing the vulgar motivation behind the decision and Woods arguing that capital punishment remains morally legitimate despite modern sensitivities.
Topics discussed
Introduction and episode overview
National Conservatism Conference and Israeli relations
Lindsey Graham's attack on George Kennan
Historical context of Kennan and Cold War policy
Kennan's views on post-Soviet Russia
Sponsor: Persist Marketing
Pat Buchanan's legacy and modern right-wing views
Nidal Hassan execution and public spectacle
Critique of Hegseth's 'hardcore' approach
Catholic theology and the death penalty
Libertarian views on marriage and government
Societal impact of public executions
Sponsor: CrowdHealth and state trust issues
Moral implications of executing a paraplegic
Christian history and modern barbarism
Psychological health of society after execution
Cornell rape case and public discourse
Closing remarks and promotion of Martyr Made
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