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The Gist

A Fuller Obituary for Barbara Bush

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

Daily News, News

4.53.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2018

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

On today's Gist, don't all these senators know the depths of CIA Director Mike Pompeo's patriotism? Plus, why are chemical weapons useful to Bashar al-Assad? "They're really weapons of terror," explains Aaron Stein, co-host of the Arms Control Wonk podcast. Stein is the author of Turkey's New Foreign Policy. And filmmakers Tony Gilroy and Brad Anderson tell us what it was like filming their latest movie, Beirut, during a particularly long and hot Ramadan.  In the Spiel, a few more words about the late Barbara Bush.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The following content contains some explicit language

0:34.8

that might not be suitable for children or Mormons.

0:43.8

Wednesday, April 18, 2018, from Slate, it's the gist, I might pesca.

0:48.8

My Pompeo, not just the pro-torture former CIA head.

0:52.2

Sorry, not pro-torture, just much, much more pro-patriot.

0:56.4

In the wake of the Boston Marathon bombing, he said this,

0:59.0

instead of responding, silence has made these Islamic leaders

1:02.6

across America potentially complicit in these acts

1:06.2

and more importantly still in those that may well follow.

1:09.6

On the other hand, he did graduate first in his class at West Point

1:13.0

and is quite sane on the threat that Russia poses.

1:17.0

However, all this may not be enough for a single Democrat

1:21.0

to back him as Secretary of State and Republican Rand Paul

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