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DSR Daily June 11: Trump Loves Inflation and Hates Iran

On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we break down Trump’s promise to seize control of Iran’s oil, his baffling declaration…

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Trump Push to Jail Foes Takes Darker Turn—and GOP Senators Are Rattled

Donald Trump just named William Pulte as acting Director of National Intelligence, replacing the outgoing Tulsi Gabbard. Pulte is best known for abusing his…

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A Fiasco Wrapped In A Disaster Inside a Catastrophe

Trump cannot avert a national embarrassment even if he tried. From alienating our closest European allies, to destabilizing the global…

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Why is this Trump War Different From All Other Trump Wars?

If war truly is politics by other means, Donald Trump is failing miserably. His attacks against Iran have alienated our…

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DSR Daily February 11: Immigration Enforcement Heads Under Fire in House Hearing

On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss the Congressional hearing on immigration oversight, the FDA rejecting a Moderna flu…

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DSR Daily February 10: Schumer and Jeffries Reject White House DHS Deal

On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss Democrats rejecting a White House proposal for a DHS deal, lawmakers accusing…

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DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: James Comey Charged

On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for September 26, we discuss the charges against former FBI Director James Comey, Trump’s executive…

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The DSR Daily for August 7: Trump Admin’s Wild New Chips Tariff

On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss the new 100% tariff on imported computer chips, Tulsi Gabbard declassifying documents…

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The DSR Daily for May 21: The One Big Beautiful Bill Act

On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we break down the efforts to pass the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, another…

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What They’re Not Telling You About Signalgate

Signalgate is an intelligence travesty. But the problems extend beyond the masterclass in how not to handle sensitive government secrets.…

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The DSR Daily for March 26: Full Yemen Strike Chat Released

On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we share the latest on the Yemen strike Signal chat, Russia’s backtracking on a…

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Trump Text Fiasco Worsens as Tulsi Gabbard Implodes and Fox Melts Down

As the scandal worsens around the news that President Trump’s top national security officials allowed a journalist onto a highly…

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The DSR Daily for February 13: Shocker: Another Unqualified Addition to Trump’s Cabinet

On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we break down the confirmation of Tulsi Gabbard as DNI, Trump’s alarming call with…

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The DSR Daily for February 4: Trump Pauses Mexico Canada Tariffs

On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss Trump suspending tariffs on Mexico and Canada, the nomination process for Tulsi…

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The DSR Daily for January 31: The Patel and Gabbard Hearings

On the DSR Daily for Friday, we break down the Kash Patel and Tulsi Gabbard hearings, Trump’s sagging approval, grim…

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Understanding Trump’s Plans for the FBI and the Intel Community

Kash Patel’s selection for FBI director is troubling to say the least. With the choice of yet another sycophant to…

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Is America Still the Bright, Shining City on the Hill?

On today’s podcast, CIA veteran Ed Bogan joins @mpolymer to ponder the US intelligence community in a Trump 2.0. How…

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What Does Trump’s Cabinet Mean for US Policy?

Trump’s Cabinet picks are nearly complete, and our reactions range from scratching our heads to throwing up our hands in…

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Can it Get Any Crazier Than This?

Trump’s cabinet picks reach new heights of awfulness. From Matt Gaetz to Elise Stefanik, it’s a veritable who’s who of…

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The DSR Daily for November 14: Matt Gaetz, Future Attorney General?

On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss Trump tapping Matt Gaetz for Attorney General, John Thune’s selection as the…

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