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This week, the Quad interviews former Mumford & Sons bandmate and podcast host Winston Marshall. Marshall quit the band after facing fierce backlash for his opinions on Black Lives Matter and COVID. Now the host of his own podcast, he launched his new show with several in-depth interviews in Israel and talks to the Quad about self-censorship, real censorship and what the world deems is the "right" and "wrong" opinion.

The Quad also examines the quashing of pro-Israel free speech in protests all over the world especially on campuses. They also clarify and delve into protests happening in Israel and what they are really about.

And, of course, Scumbags and Heroes of the Week!

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The Quad interview Ridvan Aydemir aka the Apostate Prophet - a Youtube channel with close to half a million followers where he exposes extremism in Islamic thought and circles. An avowed Zionist, Aydemir came to visit Israel after Oct. 7th in a show of solidarity and to see first-hand the results of Islamic extremism.

The Quad also discuss the complete breakdown of order in the Gaza Strip and how badly needed supplies and food are being stolen in broad daylight.

And, of course, the scumbags and heroes of the week!

Will UNRWA be defunded once and for all? Can it and should it be replaced? How can the hypocrisy and corruption of the UN be fought? To discuss all this, the Quad interview the man responsible for calling out UNRWA and the United Nations altogether - Hillel Neuer.

The Quad also discuss the rescuing of the two hostages from Gaza and fighting antisemitism at the Superbowl. And of course, Scumbags and Heroes of the week with special guest Elon Gold!!

The Quad discusses the push for the two-state solution by the Biden administration and the international community. Is this a good or even possible solution to the problem? Is there a peace partner on the other side? Is this rewarding terrorism? And is this even a question we should be asking right now?

The Quad is also joined by barrister in London and a Director of UK Lawyers for Israel Natasha Hausdorff to discuss if Hamas can and will be held accountable by the international community for its crimes against Israel.

And, of course, the Scumbags and Heroes of the Week with special guest author and speaker Alyssa Rosenheck.

This week the Quad talks about how the Israel/Hamas war is straining Black/Jewish relations in the US. They interview Xavier Derousseau from Prager U who talks about his journey from an anti-Israel BLM activist to a supporter of the Jewish State.

In addition, they discuss the defunding of UNRWA and the decision of the ICJ that did not demand the stop of the war but asked Israel to make efforts to prevent genocide. What's next and does it matter?

And, of course, Scumbags and Heroes of the Week!

This week, the Quad discuss the case brought before the International Court of Justice that claims that Israel is committing genocide against the Palestinians. Should Israel have gone? Is there any merit to the claims? Why is South Africa the country that is bringing this claim?

In addition, the Quad interview actor and comedian Ben Gleib who has also been battling against the claim of genocide nightly with one of the most virulently anti-Israel activists Cenk Uygur.

This week, the Quad speaks with Jessica Elter, girlfriend of Ben Shimoni. Shimoni heroically saved many people at the Nova festival before his car was ambushed by Hamas terrorists He was murdered and a passenger was kidnapped from his car. Jessica was on the phone with Ben the whole time and reveals new details of the harrowing story.

In addition, the Quad talk about Israeli unity right now: Does it really exist or the fissures in society from before Oct. 7th coming to the surface again?

And of course, Scumbags and Heroes of the Week!

This week, the Quad interviews Rawan Osman - peace activist and the founder of Arabs Ask - a new forum that seeks to debunk antisemitic anti-Israel stereotypes prevalent in the Arab world.
Osman details her journey from a Hezbollah admirer who hated Jews to an Arab Zionist who loves the Jewish State.

In addition, the Quad delves into the perseverance and resilience that the Israeli people have demonstrated since Oct. 7th

And, of course, Scumbags and Heroes of the Week!

Stranger Things Actor Brett Gelman joins the Quad this week to discuss his journey from a "woke" critic of Israel's policy to becoming an outspoken supporter of the Jewish State.

The Quad also discuss the global nature of the conflict that goes far beyond the Israel/Gaza borders. The current war has far-reaching implications for the Middle East and beyond.

And, of course, the Scumbags and Heroes of the Week!

This week the Quad discusses the state of Hasbara during the war. What can be done better? What is being done right? Is it worth it to try to explain ourselves to a world that is not listening?

Also, the Quad discusses the sobering fact that on Christmas Eve 2023, Christians make up only 4% of the Middle East from 20% at the turn of the twentieth century. They also look at the pro-Hamas protests that spread to Christmas celebrations all over Europe and North America to ruin the holiday spirit in support of a murderous intolerant regime.