<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Weigel" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">George Weigel</a> is one of America’s leading political writers and social critics. His biography of John Paul II—“<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Witness-Hope-Biography-Pope-John/dp/006018793X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1Q5QLKANV5FH9&keywords=witness+to+hope&qid=1699031458&sprefix=witness+to+hope%2Caps%2C145&sr=8-1" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Witness to Hope</a>”—is one of the great modern biographies. With Jay, Weigel talks about his growing up in Baltimore. The conversation moves to Ukraine, Israel, and some key questions of American politics today. George Weigel is both sagacious and blunt.

George Weigel is one of America’s leading political writers and social critics. His biography of John Paul II—“Witness to Hope”—is one of the great modern biographies. With Jay, Weigel talks about his growing up in Baltimore. The conversation moves to Ukraine, Israel, and some key questions of American politics today. George Weigel is both sagacious and blunt.

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Weigel" rel="noopener noreferrer">George Weigel</a> is one of America’s leading political writers and social critics. His biography of John Paul II—“<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Witness-Hope-Biography-Pope-John/dp/006018793X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1Q5QLKANV5FH9&amp;keywords=witness+to+hope&amp;qid=1699031458&amp;sprefix=witness+to+hope%2Caps%2C145&amp;sr=8-1" rel="noopener noreferrer">Witness to Hope</a>”—is one of the great modern biographies. With Jay, Weigel talks about his growing up in Baltimore. The conversation moves to Ukraine, Israel, and some key questions of American politics today. George Weigel is both sagacious and blunt.

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Jay Nordlinger is a senior editor of <a href="http://nationalreview.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">National Review</a> and the music critic of <a href="http://www.newcriterion.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The New Criterion</a>. His guests are from the worlds of politics and culture, talking about the most important issues of the day, and some pleasant trivialities as well. Listen to <a href="https://ricochet.com/series/q-and-a/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Q &amp; A, Hosted by Jay Nordlinger</a>, along with more than 40 other original podcasts, at <a href="https://ricochet.com/podcast/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Ricochet.com</a>. No paid subscription required.

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Jay Nordlinger is a senior editor of National Review and the music critic of The New Criterion. His guests are from the worlds of politics and culture, talking about the most important issues of the day, and some pleasant trivialities as well.Listen to Q & A, Hosted by Jay Nordlinger, along with more than 40 other original podcasts, at Ricochet.com. No paid subscription required.

Jay Nordlinger is a senior editor of <a href="http://nationalreview.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">National Review</a> and the music critic of <a href="http://www.newcriterion.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">The New Criterion</a>. His guests are from the worlds of politics and culture, talking about the most important issues of the day, and some pleasant trivialities as well. Listen to <a href="https://ricochet.com/series/q-and-a/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Q &amp; A, Hosted by Jay Nordlinger</a>,&nbsp;along with more than 40 other original podcasts, at <a href="https://ricochet.com/podcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ricochet.com</a>. No paid subscription required.

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