Episode 165 - Max Blumenthal Responds to Ro Khanna
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4.5 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 7 April 2022
⏱️ 61 minutes
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We've edited down last Thursday's Callin/YouTube live stream with Gray Zone journalist Max Blumenthal for your listening pleasure. We felt this was mandatory listening. We hope you agree.
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| 0:00.0 | Now it's at a point of complete and total breakdown between two nuclear powers and Ukraine is really caught in the middle. |
| 0:07.6 | This war is not about the Ukrainian people. |
| 0:10.5 | This war is about NATO versus Russia, and NATO is the U.S.'s Katzpa to keep Europe weak and to commit regime change in Russia. |
| 0:19.0 | As Biden just revealed in Poland, he let the cat out of the bag that the whole agenda here is about regime change in Moscow. |
| 0:26.2 | For God's sake, this man cannot remain power. |
| 0:30.8 | Hey everyone, Vrionic here just didn't let you know that this week's episode is a recording from the U.S. |
| 1:00.2 | According from last Thursday's live stream, edited down a little bit, it was such a well received stream that we thought we'd go ahead and put it on the feed. |
| 1:08.6 | It is Max Blumenthal responding to last week's episode with Rokana, so if you haven't watched that interview, I might go to you to go and listen to that first. |
| 1:17.6 | Otherwise, I hope you enjoy and we'll be in touch next week for our premium Monday episode. Keep the faith. |
| 1:24.4 | Welcome Max. |
| 1:25.7 | How's it going? |
| 1:26.8 | I'm doing very well. How are you doing? |
| 1:29.5 | I'm pretty good first time caller, long time listener. |
| 1:32.6 | Right back at you. I can't believe this is the first time we've actually spoken. |
| 1:36.7 | Hopefully not the last. |
| 1:38.3 | Absolutely. I'm glad to have you here today Max. |
| 1:41.6 | So I saw the interaction between you and Ro and that's what made me immediately reach out to his camp to see if he will come on the podcast at the beginning of this month. |
| 1:50.4 | It was a primary motivator for us to even have this conversation. |
| 1:53.2 | What did you make of his response to my questions about how the tweet that followed up your line of questioning to him that day? |
| 2:04.2 | Do you stand by that tweet? Why did you delete that tweet? |
| 2:06.2 | I do. I don't think it's deleted. I stand by it. |
| 2:08.5 | He was so confident that I didn't feel like pressing it in the moment, but it is in fact a deleted tweet. |
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