Episode 13: It was a GDTBATH!
Introduction
- Host: Charlton Allen
- Special Guest: Grant Lefelar
- Theme: It was a GDTBATH (meaning a "Great Day to be a Tar Heel").
- Date: 11 May 2024
- Charlton's customary prologue lays out the agenda for this episode
- Pro-Hamas protesters attempt to replace the American flag with the Palestinian flag at UNC-Chapel Hill.
- Community resilience: Interim Chancellor Lee Roberts, university police, and Pi Kappa Phi stand firm.
- Honoring fallen law enforcement officers by restoring Old Glory and rejecting radical agendas.
- This should be a wake-up call for all Americans: These protests are pro-war, pro-Hamas, pro-Iran, and decidedly anti-American.
- The Pro-Hamas Protest Aims: Dismantling Israel, advocating ethnic cleansing, and calling for America’s demise.
- Israel’s delicate security balance.
- The constantly shifting red line the Administration is attempting to impose on our staunch ally.
- Analyzing within the context of the Obama-Biden foreign policy legacy.
- Scrutinizing implications for Israel and for the USA as Biden promised a return to normalcy.
- The radicals at GWU are drawing parallels with the French Revolution.
- Orchestrated by pro-Hamas activists.
- Revealing their motives, tactics, and dangers and the infiltration of symbols of terror.
- Guest: Grant Lefelar, editor of the Carolina Review (UNC-Chapel Hill).
- Insights into the aftermath of Hamas’s attacks in October 2023.
- Unfiltered and eye-opening discussion about the embryonic stage of the organization of the UNC protests.
- Understanding the heart of these protests and their implications.
- Charlton offers his usual episode wrap-up, with a musical twist.
- Fearless truth-seeking: Episode 13 tackles radicalism, red lines, and resilience.
- “The Modern Federalist” stands tall for America and liberty.
- After Charlton signs off, there is an orchestration of the "Nimrod" movement of the Enigma Variations composed by Edward Elgar.
