Is There a Cure for What Ails the GOP?
The Republican Party not only produced the corrupt, failed presidency of Donald Trump, but it has supported Trump at every turn. What is to be done with a party that embraces a president who is a trai...
11 Syys 202052min
We are at 65 9/11s and Counting...Where Do We Go From Here?
The two defining crises of the past 40 years in the US have been the 9/11 attacks and the COVID crisis. In both cases, government lies and bad government policies made matters much worse. In both case...
10 Syys 202055min
Aaaaaand the hoooome of the...suckers...and losers!
Donald Trump doesn't think much of America's military and he thinks even less of its members who sacrificed their lives or freedom for the country. And, now he wants another four years as commander-in...
8 Syys 202048min
While Trump Tries to Bury the Russia Story, Russia is Still Trying to Bury Us
As former U.S. Under Secretary of State Richard Stengel says during this special podcast, when he interviewed Putin several years ago, the Russian president cited the collapse of the USSR as the great...
3 Syys 202049min
The Worst Term We Can Think of For Trump...is a Second Term
After the lawlessness and lies of the GOP convention it is clearer than ever that another term in office for Donald Trump would be devastating for democracy in America. And given the willingness of th...
27 Elo 202047min
Foreign Policy Takes a Holiday: Welcome to Campaign Season 2020
Every four years a heated debate occurs among foreign policy and national security nerds about why foreign policy and national security just don't seem to be so important in our presidential campaigns...
24 Elo 202040min
The End of the Great Russia Hoax Hoax
There is one and only one major hoax associated with the relationship between Donald Trump and the Russian government during the 2016 elections. That's the hoax hoax, Trump's denials that he worked wi...
20 Elo 202051min
What Do the United States and Belarus Have in Common?
As many US observers watched brave Belarussians take to the streets to protest the rigged election engineered by their autocratic president, they wondered aloud on social media whether the US would so...
17 Elo 202047min
