Who's Forbidden This Week? with Darryl Cooper | Tom Woods Show #2805

Oct 17, 2026 · 54m

Now the thought police on the right don't like George Kennan (the list gets longer and longer!). Plus the death penalty, and more. Tom welcomes back Darryl Cooper of Martyr Made for a potpourri episode on the state of the American right. They start with the fallout from the National Conservatism Conference in Jerusalem, where Amanda Milius, Jonathan Keeperman (Lomez), and Matt Peterson warned a right-wing Israeli audience that personal attacks and career destruction over criticism of Israel are losing the American right. That goodwill message drew vicious backlash from both the Groyper side and neocon / Barry Weiss-adjacent circles. Then the absurd George Kennan episode: James Lindsay flagged a photo of Kennan in Amanda's old White House office and linked it to Darryl Cooper. Tom and Darryl discuss who Kennan actually was — architect of Cold War containment, realist on Israel in 1948 alongside George Marshall, critic of NATO expansion in the 1990s, and author of the famous Germany-1913 quote — and why Pat Buchanan is now on the same forbidden list. In the second half: the DOD proposal to execute Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan by firing squad on livestream, Palmer Luckey's argument f…

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