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Apr- 2018 -3 AprilDeep State Radio
Vladimir Putin, You Win a Brand New Car!
Perhaps its his fear of an impending Oprah candidacy but Donald Trump seems to be embracing her tactic of great…
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Mar- 2018 -29 MarchDeep State Radio
The Acela of Evil: The Train to Denuclearization of the Koreas Runs Through Beijing, Apparently
It looks like the Trump-Kim Summit is a thing. A real thing. That’ll likely happen this Spring. At least, all…
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25 MarchDeep State Radio
Special Emergency DSR: John Bolton Becomes National Security Advisor
Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh! Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh! Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh! David Sanger of the New York Times, Rosa Brooks of Georgetown University Law Center, Evelyn Farkas of…
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22 MarchDeep State Radio
Why Vladimir Putin is the Hottest Politician in the World Right Now
He doesn't love democracy. He is aging. He, frankly, doesn't run with a very nice crowd. Oh, and there are…
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20 MarchDeep State Radio
What’s Worse Than a Constitutional Crisis?
A recent article in the Atlantic echoed a discussion we had not too long on Deep State Radio about whether…
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15 MarchDeep State Radio
Does Objective Truth Still Exist…and if it Does Can the G.O.P Survive?
With so much focus on scandal, corruption, nuclear war, racism, isolationism, protectionism, and nationalism in the era of Trump, we…
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14 MarchDeep State Radio
Special Emergency Edition: Rex Was a Craptastic Secretary of State & We’ll Miss Him
Every feel like you're living inside a washing machine in the middle of the spin cycle? We hope it's not…
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13 MarchDeep State Radio
In Improv (and Nuclear Negotiations), the Secret is to Always Say "Yes"
It's an old rule of improv comedy that you have to play along with the premise you are presented with.…
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8 MarchDeep State Radio
That’ll Be Spaghetti Putin-esca From Now On…
Russia scored its biggest recent victory in its on-going war against western democracies with the victories of the right wing…
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6 MarchDeep State Radio
An Embarrassment of Embarrassments
What's more screwed up in the White House--personnel or policy? There's virtually no senior advisor to the President who hasn't…
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1 MarchDeep State Radio
The Road Not Taken
Max Boot's great new book "The Road Not Taken" about American intelligence officer Edward Lansdale not only offers great insights…
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Feb- 2018 -27 FebruaryDeep State Radio
This Country Was Built on Laundered Money
It is impossible to prove that Trump role model Tony Montana was actually speaking about former Trump Campaign Chairman Paul…
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22 FebruaryDeep State Radio
A Crisis of Character
America's problems extend far beyond Russiagate. In fact, they extend far beyond porn stars and having half the cabinet under…
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20 FebruaryDeep State Radio
You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet!
The Mueller indictment charging 13 Russians for their efforts to illegally influence America's 2016 presidential election rocked Washington and sent…
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15 FebruaryDeep State Radio
Olympic Update: What’s More Boring—Curling or Mike Pence?
America has an unrealistic Korea policy (denuclearization) that it is not really pursuing that hard (what with not having an…
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13 FebruaryDeep State Radio
No Kittens Were Harmed In the Making of this Episode
We’ve had nuclear weapons for more than 70 years. But we have never had a president quite as deranged as…
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8 FebruaryDeep State Radio
Olympic Torches are Fine As Long as You Keep Them Away from Fuses
The Olympics in Korea have prompted a temporary thaw in North-South relations on the Korean peninsula and plenty of political…
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6 FebruaryDeep State Radio
Devin Nunes is the Head of an Intelligence Committee. Isn’t That Something?
There's intelligence and then there's basic common sense. Much of the discussion about the recent memo the House released has…
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1 FebruaryDeep State Radio
And the Winner of Deep State Radio’s Dunce Cap of Ignominy is…
There were so many candidates. And Ed Luce of the Financial Times, Kori Schake of IISS and Rosa Brooks of…
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Jan- 2018 -30 JanuaryDeep State Radio
The Doomsday Clock has Been Moved to 2 Minutes Closer to Trumpocalypse
Calm down. We don’t mean “Trumpocalypse” as in the end of the world. We mean it in the sense of…
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