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Sep 23, 2023 • 46min

From the Archive: What’s Worse than A President Stealing Highly Classified National Secrets?

Original Air Date: October 7, 2022Recent reporting has revealed the Trump may be holding onto additional classified documents. To discuss this news and the future of the January 6th committee, David spoke with Mary McCord of Georgetown University and Norm Ornstein of the Words Matter Podcast. Should the DOJ approach its case differently as Trump is a former President? Is the DOJ pursuing additional searches? What is in store for the final hearings of the January 6th committee? Find out the answers to these and other questions during this thoughtful conversation. Join us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 22, 2023 • 33min

We're All Going to Die Radio - Prelude to Skynet: How Worried Should We Be About AI?

Will our AI apocalypse look like Skynet or the Matrix? Paul Scharre, Executive Vice President and Director of Studies at CNAS, joins David and Jon to shed light on even the non-apocalyptic ways AI will change the future for AI and whether society will be able to adapt in time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 22, 2023 • 32min

Words Matter - Rantapalooza: Norm and David are Triggered

Norm and David are not happy, and for good reason. The latest judiciary committee hearing reminds us all how far down the rabbit hole the Republican party has gone in the pursuit of scorched-earth politics, but it is not the only example of Republican lunacy this week. Norm and David break down the latest news and more in suitably ranty fashion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 22, 2023 • 12min

The DSR Daily Brief for September 22nd: Zelensky Delivers Speech to US Lawmakers

The three-hundred sixty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief.Stories Cited In This EpisodeCanada's Trudeau wants India to cooperate in murder probe, declines to release evidenceZelenskyy delivers upbeat message to US lawmakers on war progress as some Republican support softensKim Jong Un calls for relationship with Russia to reach 'new high level' after tripEurope blinks amid calls to stop backing UkraineJoe Biden raised Canadian Sikh separatist’s murder with Modi at G20: MediaFive to be charged in UK with spying for RussiaCanadian dog removes socks from 21 feet for Guinness World Record Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 21, 2023 • 41min

Will the Media Help Donald Trump Win in 2024?

The purpose of the news is to be truthful. Yet the predominant feeling among the biggest outlets seems to be that appearing to be “balanced” is the real priority. The New Republic’s Michael Tomasky joins David to discuss how and why this could help Donald Trump win in 2024 as the media hammers Biden and ignores glaring issues in the Republican party. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 21, 2023 • 12min

The DSR Daily Brief for September 21st: Poland to Stop Sending Weapons to Ukraine, India Suspends Visas for Canadians

The three-hundred sixty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief.Stories Cited In This EpisodePoland stops sending weapons to Ukraine amid grain fight, Warsaw saysIndia suspends visas for Canadians as row escalatesRussia strikes Ukrainian energy facilities in biggest attack in weeksQatar’s separate talks with Iran, US on drones, nuclear programme: ReportZelenskyy returns to Washington to face growing dissent among Republicans to US spending for UkraineBiden announces $600m for more free Covid-19 tests in anticipation of surgePennsylvania school district welcomes 17 sets of twins to 'twin-dergarten' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 20, 2023 • 1h 6min

The Road to COP 28: Episode 1

The first episode in our series leading up to the COP28 summit in November will be distributed in two parts. This episode, called the Road to COP28, features a one-on-one conversation hosted by Rachel Kyte, Dean Emerita of the Fletcher School at Tufts University, and Ambassador Majid Al Suwaidi, Director General of COP28. Following their conversation, Rachel chairs a panel discussion featuring Professor at the University College London Mark Maslin, Interim Chair of the IUCN Climate Crisis Commission Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, Director of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies Gavin Schmidt, Chief of Government Relations at the Woodwell Climate Research Center David McGlinchey, and Co-Founding Dean Emerita of the Columbia Climate School Ruth DeFries. Their conversation sets the stage for what needs to be done at the upcoming COP 28 conference, and foreshadows what real policy changes, if any, may come as a result. Join us for this extremely critical discussion.This material is distributed by TRG Advisory Services, LLC on behalf of the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in the U.S.. Additional information is available at the Department of Justice, Washington, DC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 20, 2023 • 11min

The DSR Daily Brief for September 20th: Zelensky Appeals to UN Leaders

The three-hundred sixty-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief.Stories Cited In This EpisodeNagorno-Karabakh forces agree Azerbaijan demand to disarmUkraine’s Fight Is the World’s, Zelensky Tells U.N. AssemblyTory row erupts as Rishi Sunak eyes rollback of key green plansIndia's opposition Congress dismisses Canada's suspicions on Sikh leader's murder2 years ago, the Taliban banned girls from school. It’s a worsening crisis for all AfghansAnalysis: Is Turkey’s bid for EU membership over?Police find pig wandering loose on Bacon Creek Road Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 19, 2023 • 12min

The DSR Daily Brief for September 19th: Americans in Iran Freed, Biden Heads to UNGA

The three-hundred-sixty-fifth episode of the DSR Daily BriefStories Cited in the Episode:Iran prisoner swap: US citizens freed in $6bn dealAt UN, Biden looks to send message to world leaders - and voters - about leadership under his watchUAW, automakers remain far apart four days into strikeEurope’s China electric vehicle probe risks collateral damageIndia, Canada expel diplomats over accusations Delhi killed Sikh separatistLibyans protest against authorities in flood-hit DernaMost unusual pet insurance claims of 2023 include folding couch incident Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 18, 2023 • 27min

DSR Spy Show: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on Ukraine and Russia

While much conventional wisdom has been optimistic about Ukraine's defense against Russia, Julia Ioffe, the Founding Partner and Washington correspondent for Puck, isn’t convinced. Joining David and Marc, she explores Ukraine's challenging path to victory, the impact of US aid on the conflict's trajectory, and more. Don't miss it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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