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Stand Up! with Pete Dominick
Pete Dominick
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🗓️ 3 February 2026
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My conversation with David Rothkopf begins at about 28 minutes
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David Rothkopf is CEO of The Rothkopf Group, a media company that produces podcasts including Deep State Radio, hosted by Rothkopf. TRG also produces custom podcasts for clients including the United Arab Emirates. He is also the author of many books including Running the World: The Inside Story of the National Security Council and the Architects of American Power, Superclass, Power, Inc., National Insecurity, Great Questions of Tomorrow, and Traitor: A History of Betraying America from Benedict Arnold to Donald Trump.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, it's Tuesday, and I've got David Rothkopf joining me today. |
| 0:05.9 | It's been over a month, I think, since we talked, and many of you say he is your favorite. |
| 0:10.6 | Hi, Leslie Noble. |
| 0:12.0 | And if you want to jump to it, you can. |
| 0:14.1 | It starts at 28 minutes. |
| 0:17.1 | Rothkopf is also a favorite of moms, and the big news is mom is coming home from the hospital tomorrow. |
| 0:23.6 | Yay! |
| 0:24.9 | Thank you to every single one of you who has reached out and there's been hundreds of hundreds of listeners who have reached out who have sent something to my family or to me and we are all so grateful. |
| 0:36.1 | Gratitude is the feeling is the word and while mom is still |
| 0:39.5 | pretty broken up, she's going to have to be in a hospital bed in the house. At least she's out of that |
| 0:44.0 | hospital and home with dad who is so relieved. I'm headed up there after the show today and I will |
| 0:51.4 | be up there to bring her home tomorrow and come back home on Saturday. |
| 0:56.6 | That is our update, our family update. |
| 0:58.6 | So many of you have reached out and sent thoughtful messages. |
| 1:01.1 | And so I wanted to make sure I keep you updated. |
| 1:03.4 | Mom is coming home from the hospital after her accident, horrible car accident that she |
| 1:08.3 | and dad were in on January 7th. |
| 1:10.1 | It's been almost a month. |
| 1:12.2 | And I'm very excited for her to see all of her birds and her bird feeders. |
| 1:16.8 | They missed her and so much more. |
| 1:18.9 | It'll be great to welcome her home. |
| 1:20.3 | So great news and a lot of gratitude. |
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