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Politics War Room with James Carville & Al Hunt

115: Remembering Pearl Harbor with Craig Symonds

Politics War Room with James Carville & Al Hunt

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News Commentary, Politics, Government, News, National

4.73.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2021

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

A week out from the upcoming 80th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, James and Al are joined by U.S. Naval Academy Professor and author of “World War 2 At Sea” to examine the opening phases of the Pacific War. They look at what our leaders knew at the time, how they responded to the attack, and how we bounced back to win the war.

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0:41.0

Hello and welcome to Politics World War with James Carville and I'm Al Hunt.

0:45.0

This week we are joined by author and naval academy professor Craig Simon's the great expert on the war in the Pacific in the 1940s.

0:55.0

Remember, we'll take your questions each episode.

0:57.0

So right into politics, war room at gmail.com or send a tweet to at put a con for next week's show.

1:03.0

We'll get to as many as we can and don't forget to tell us where you're from.

1:07.0

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1:16.0

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1:25.0

James, we got a couple new things to talk about this week.

1:28.0

We'll stay off of the Biden and the Democrats and the crazy Republican right in many ways.

1:35.0

But the new claim of the Trump fellow travelers is that a discrediting of the steel dossier proves that the Trump Russian probe was a hoax.

1:46.0

Wrong on virtually every count.

1:49.0

The dossier, as you know, compiled by a former British intelligence agency agent, was paid for in the main by the Clinton campaign, you know, Oppo Research.

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