A Confederacy of Nutlicks

DSR's Words Matter

Riley Fessler

News, Government

4.6 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2026

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Corruption, dark money, and dangerous leadership - three elements that have characterized the Trump administration. We are governed by a maniac and his corrupt cronies, such as Howard Lutnick. Norm Ornstein and David Rothkopf are back to discuss the rampant corruption within the current administration, the degradation of integrity within our public institutions, and the mess of Trump’s war in Iran. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	9, 12, 10, 28, 2, 23.
0:17.0	This is Deep State Radio, coming to you direct from our super secret studio in the third sub-basement of the Ministry of Snark in Washington, D.C., and from other undisclosed locations across America and around the world.
0:35.0	Hello, and welcome to DSR's Words Matter, our weekly therapy session with Dr.
0:42.2	Norm Ornstein, our national therapist.
0:45.9	How do we feel today, Norm?
0:49.0	Upbeat.
0:50.4	Yeah, right.
0:51.7	Come on.
0:53.8	That's great. A sarcastic therapist. Oh, you look That's great.
0:55.1	A sarcastic therapist.
0:56.9	Oh, you look great.
1:01.0	I don't know why you would be feeling upbeat.
1:05.2	Give me a lot.
1:06.0	Let's start.
1:06.7	Give me one good reason to feel upbeat right now.
1:10.6	We've got this fantastic ceasefire.
1:13.6	The Iranians have agreed that the tolls that they'll take from the tankers coming through the Strait of Hormuz can be paid in Trump coins.
1:27.4	You know, let's talk about that a second. in Trump coins. Sure.
1:28.8	You know, let's talk about that a second.
1:32.6	If Iran is getting paid in crypto,
1:36.0	I really want to follow the money.
1:40.6	Anything that happens that is a deal with the Trump administration that gets paid in
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