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Pod Save the World

Mayor Pete Buttigieg’s foreign policy speech

Pod Save the World

Crooked Media

Politics, News

4.824.7K Ratings

🗓️ 12 June 2019

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

First, Tommy and Ben discuss Mayor Pete Buttigieg’s foreign policy speech and Trump’s ongoing and bizarre coddling of noted relative murderer Kim Jong Un. Then they discuss the brave activists and journalists protesting in Hong Kong and Russia, the tariff fight with Mexico, Venezuela, wonder again why we do business with Saudi Arabia, LGBT pride at the State Department, how a fake Iranian author got published, and how a dead tree is a metaphor for our alliances. Then Sudanese activist Wafa May Elamin joins to discuss the crackdown on protestors in Sudan.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome back to Pottape the World, this is Tommy Vittor.

0:13.5

Ben Rhodes is in the house as always.

0:16.0

Today's topics are Mayor Pete's foreign policy speech, Trump's ongoing and bizarre coddling

0:21.4

of noted relative murderer Kim Jong Un, a bunch of brave activists and journalists protesting

0:26.1

in Hong Kong and Russia.

0:30.1

El Gppryde, the State Department, how a fake Iranian author got published in a bunch

0:35.3

of right-wing rags and how a dead tree is a sadly fitting metaphor for one of our oldest

0:41.1

alliances.

0:42.1

Then Sudanese American activist, Wathamale, me and joins to discuss the crackdown on

0:45.4

protesters in Sudan.

0:47.4

But before we get to Mayor Pete's speech, just a couple quick things.

0:50.3

One, please subscribe to this land.

0:52.1

I think this second episode is actually better than the first and the first was great.

0:55.6

So you're really going to enjoy it.

0:57.0

Two, a new season of potsafe, the people is live and their first guest is Trevor Noah.

1:01.8

So that is quite a booking flex.

1:03.6

Don't miss that.

1:04.6

Finally, I want to make sure you guys know that our LA Potta Save America live show with

1:07.7

the Greek theater on August 17th is a benefit.

1:10.3

So the proceeds from those ticket sales are going to get donated to organizations working

1:14.4

to protect the right to vote across the country.

1:16.8

Go to crookid.com slash the Greek for tickets.

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