Oct 8, 2026 · 1h 3m
Dave Smith revisits October 7 amid political media backlash
10/7 Three Years Later
The episode pairs commentary on October 7 and Zohran Mamdani’s controversial tweet with a broader critique of political narratives and media figures.
- 1Dave Smith records solo while Robbie Bernstein tours and promotes upcoming Porch Tour dates.
- 2Smith reflects on October 7 three years later while examining political reactions to the event.
- 3The discussion broadens into commentary on Zohran Mamdani, prominent media personalities, and competing narratives about Israel and Gaza.
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Smith’s discussion of Zohran Mamdani’s controversial tweet becomes the episode’s sharpest pivot from October 7 reflection to broader political commentary.
The brief
Dave Smith opens alone because Robbie Bernstein is away on tour, then promotes upcoming Porch Tour dates and directs listeners to PorchTour.com for details.
The episode shifts from comedy logistics to reflections on October 7 three years later, with Smith considering how the event continues to shape political debate.
Smith discusses Zohran Mamdani’s controversial tweet about October 7 and uses it as a springboard for broader commentary on political messaging.
The conversation widens to prominent media figures and competing narratives involving the United States, Israel, London, and Gaza.
The episode’s clearest extension beyond commentary is its discussion of Gaza’s Gravediggers, a book examining corruption among powerful institutions and governments.
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