Breaking: Trump Invades Venezuela

Breaking: Trump Invades Venezuela

Tommy and Ben respond to the breaking news that the Trump administration launched strikes on Venezuela and arrested Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a special forces raid. They talk about President Trump’s claims that the US will now “run” the country, the illegality of this regime change operation, the plan to let American oil companies cash in, and the many other global implications of this shocking move.

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35: Crisis in Burma

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34: Republican Congressman Will Hurd

34: Republican Congressman Will Hurd

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33: War Policy

33: War Policy

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32: North Korea update then the Army’s CEO

32: North Korea update then the Army’s CEO

Tommy gets an update on North Korea’s latest provocations from Asia expert Evan Medeiros. Then he talks with Eric Fanning, the former Secretary of the Army and the first openly gay head service secret...

1 Sep 201747min

31: Crisis in Venezuela

31: Crisis in Venezuela

Tommy speaks former AP correspondent Hannah Dreier about the ongoing humanitarian and political crisis in Venezuela. Dreier was the last American journalist to get a permanent work visa when she arriv...

30 Aug 201728min

30: Trump's new war plan

30: Trump's new war plan

Tommy talks with defense policy expert Kelly Magsamen about President Trump's speech announcing his Afghan war policy. They evaluate the substance of his plan and discuss whether any approach can actu...

23 Aug 201730min

29: Right-wing radicals and CIA secrets

29: Right-wing radicals and CIA secrets

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28: Emergency North Korea update then Putin’s #1 enemy

28: Emergency North Korea update then Putin’s #1 enemy

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9 Aug 201742min

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