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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.

Hello, and welcome to Deep State Radio. I'm David Rorothkoff. I am your host, and I am joined

this week by our two stalwart's, dependable seers of the future and

rememberers of the past. Rosa Brooks of Georgetown University Law Center. How are you doing,

Rosa? I'm great, David. I hear sirens in theroom. And they're not coming from me.

I think they're coming from you.

I think the Marines are after you.

Well, where I live, there are no sirens.

In fact, there are no people.

I think they're coming for Ed Luce of the financial times, as perhaps they should.

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