The "117 Experts Can't Be Wrong" Edition

Rational Security

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News, Foreignpolicy, Nationalsecurity, Politics, Government, Middleeast

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🗓️ 10 March 2016

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Republican national security experts declare Donald Trump unfit to be president. Who would actually advise a President Trump? And President Obama pulls back the curtain on the inner workings of his foreign policy. Plus, in Object Lessons, Ben and Tamara are on the road again.

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0:00.0	Attention at all passengers. You can now book your train tickets on Uber and get 10% back in Uber credits to spend on your next train journey.
0:11.0	So no excuses not to visit your in-laws this Christmas.
0:16.5	Trains now on Uber. T's and C's apply check the Uber app. Hello and welcome to Rational Security. The 117 experts can't be wrong edition. I'm Shane Harris of The Daily Beast.
0:36.0	I like to think of myself as an expert, but I am not one of these 117 experts we'll be talking about today.
0:41.0	Nope. Now the question is if there are 117 experts and you're not one of them,
0:46.8	does that now make you not, like all of us, because does that make us not experts?
0:51.4	Yeah, I feel like this is one of those things where they say like
0:53.2	nine out of ten dentists approve this toothpaste but you don't use it. What's wrong with
0:57.1	you? You need a new dentists. What is wrong with you?
1:00.5	I've been tamed I've been asking this question for a long time. Many, many people have asked that question.
1:06.4	We're all here in our Sylvan studio. It's a lovely day in Washington, D.C. It feels like summer,
1:11.6	almost. It feels springy.
1:13.0	Springy.
1:14.0	It's not hot on summer.
1:15.0	Yeah, it's a little early.
1:17.0	It's a little early.
1:18.0	It's a little early right now.
1:19.0	But yeah, I'm here with Benjamin,
1:21.0	but it's hello Ben.
1:22.0	Hey. Tomorrow, K Woodus. Hello, Ben. Hey.
1:23.0	Tamara Kofman, wait us.
1:24.0	Hello Shane.
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