David Rothkopf

812

Reflecting on Rob Reiner and his Legacy

Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle were tragically murdered. Their son, who has history of struggles with addition and mental…

17 December

Deep State Radio

634

Trump Wags a Venezuelan Dog. Or Is Something Else Going On Here?

Trump’s promise of a blockade on Venezuela is an unprecedented escalation. But behind all the bluster and rattled sabres, is…

17 December

4,763

DSR Daily December 17: Trump’s Blockade of Sanctioned Oil Tankers

On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss Trump’s order of a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers, an expanded travel…

16 December

4,759

DSR Daily December 16: More Vile Comments from Trump

On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover the President’s vile comments on Rob Reiner, attacks on more supposed drug…

15 December

4,745

DSR Daily December 15: Tragic Shooting in Sydney

On the DSR Daily for Monday, we break down the tragic shooting at a Hanukkah event in Sydney, the election…

12 December

Artificial Intelligence

2,120

A 2025 AI Report Card for the US

It’s (almost) been one year of the Trump administration. Aside from, well everything else, how has US artificial intelligence policy…

11 December

Words Matter

816

MAGApocalypse Now

The Republican Senate just voted against extending the Affordable Care Act. Twenty million people could lose their healthcare coverage soon,…

10 December

Deep State Radio

615

Trump’s Strategy that Only the Kremlin (and Beijing) Could Love

Donald Trump’s National Security Strategy is another nail in the coffin for U.S. foreign policy. Sadly, and unsurprisingly, it furthers…

10 December

4,708

DSR Daily December 10: More Shocking Democrat Victories!

On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss huge Democratic victories in Miami and Georgia, dystopian social media disclosure rules…

7 December

4,675

DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: Trump’s Dangerous Vision for the World

On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for December 5, we cover the administration’s newly released National Security Strategy, the Supreme Court…

5 December

Artificial Intelligence

2,103

AI and Investing: Ally, Enemy or Both?

Would you use an AI as your stockbroker? Maybe not. Yet more and more individuals and firms are using AI…

4 December

Words Matter

764

MAGA is Coming Apart at the Seams

Tuesday was a surprisingly difficult victory for the Republicans in red Tennessee. The speical election’s electoral results have a lot…

3 December

Deep State Radio

619

Hegseth’s War Criminal Ethos plus Can Europe Be Saved?

Are we really going to war with Venezuela? Is Pete Hegseth’s War Criminal Ethos the new doctrine of the US…

2 December

Need to Know

1,958

How to Combat Authoritarianism in the US: A Conversation with Sen. Jeff Merkley

President Trump has grown even more authoritarian and bold with each passing day in his second term. With illegal strikes…

2 December

4,672

DSR Daily December 2: Trump Pardons Former Honduran President

On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we break down Trump’s pardon of the former president of Honduras, Hegseth and the…

1 December

4,665

DSR Daily December 1: Netanyahu Asks for Pardon

On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Benjamin Netanyahu requesting a pardon, Pete Hegseth’s potential war crimes, deadly flooding…

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26 November

Deep State Radio

572

This Year We’re Thankful for Courage and Resistance

Trump’s foreign policy can be summarized with one phrase: FUBAR. The administration’s commitment to Ukraine is laughable, and Trump’s politics…

26 November

4,647

DSR Daily November 26: Witkoff/Russia Audio Leaks

On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss a leaked recording of Steve Witkoff, 20 states suing the administration over…

25 November

Words Matter