Bombshell: Ain't No Party Like an America First Party
War on the Rocks
War on the Rocks
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🗓️ 1 February 2017
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
This week on Bombshell, we walk through the first week of the Trump administration. Sit down and listen to Radha Iyengar Plumb, Loren DeJonge Schulman, and Erin Simpson discuss America First, cabinet confirmations, Chelsea Manning, Wall of Stars + Hall of Heroes, re-organization of the National Security Council, and the immigration order. Stick around for our favorite podcasts and thoughts on Sherlock.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, this is Ryan Evans, the editor-in-chief of War on the Rocks. |
| 0:04.0 | You're about to hear the second episode of our brand new podcast series, Bombshell. |
| 0:08.0 | This is the last episode that we'll be putting on the War on the Rock's feed, |
| 0:12.0 | so be sure to subscribe to the bombshell |
| 0:13.4 | feed on your favorite podcast app. |
| 0:15.9 | Happy listening. Welcome to Bomshell from War on the Rocks. This is our first episode of the Trump administration. |
| 0:33.2 | I'm Aaron Simpson. |
| 0:34.4 | I'm Radha Iengar. |
| 0:35.5 | I'm Lauren Deang Shalman. |
| 0:37.1 | And I would say that we have lots to talk about. |
| 0:40.6 | I think that's pretty. |
| 0:41.4 | I haven't slept in like nine years, I think think from all the things we have to talk about I'm so excited |
| 0:46.4 | We're where this is supposed to be an every other week podcast where this could be an every other day |
| 0:50.6 | Podcast at this point in the in the news cycle I could call you guys at |
| 0:54.3 | 2 a.m. every night and don't we do a new podcast literally right now because my |
| 0:58.9 | tweets are smoking it's true you're getting some serious retweet action out of that. Rada has some |
| 1:05.0 | institutional... I'm learning about the Twitter's. Parrogatives, which reminds me |
| 1:08.8 | we should say that none of us here speak for our employers. I guess technically I speak for my employer |
| 1:13.5 | because I am my employer. |
| 1:15.3 | But neither Rata nor Lauren are speaking |
| 1:17.8 | on behalf of any institutional prerogatives |
| 1:19.7 | broader than their awesome selves. |
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