The "Beast of Burden" Edition

Rational Security

The Lawfare Institute

News, Foreignpolicy, Nationalsecurity, Politics, Government, Middleeast

4.8 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2019

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

The Justice Department Inspector General delivers a detailed report on the origins of the Trump-Russia probe. House lawmakers unveil articles of impeachment against Trump. And The Washington Post reveals that senior officials knew the U.S. wasn’t making progress in Afghanistan, contrary to their public claims.

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0:00.0	May I have your attention please you can now book your train tickets on Uber and get
0:08.0	10% back in credits to spend on your next Uber ride so you don't have to walk home in the rain again.
0:16.5	Trains now on Uber. T's and C's apply. Check the Uber app.
0:27.1	Okay so I've decided that Crossfire Hurricane is a bad name for this FBI operation so we need a different Rolling Stones illusion for the FBI
0:31.2	investigation. Gather no moss?
0:34.0	Oh, I was saying honky-tunk women.
0:36.0	Oh, sympathy for the devil.
0:40.0	Beast of Burton.
0:41.0	Ooh, I like that one.
0:43.7	Ruby Tuesday.
0:45.8	I'm not sure how that connects, but it somehow suggests.
0:50.0	That makes me think of Eleanor Regby,
0:51.4	but that's not a Rolling Stones song.
0:54.0	No. Jumpin Jack Flash was an actual spy movie.
0:57.6	Spy comedy movie. That's true, and Crossfire Hurricane comes from that song.
1:01.1	Right. So there you go.
1:03.0	I like Beast of Burden.
1:05.0	Okay, but only if it's got that Midler doing the duet with Mick Jagger. Hello and welcome to Rational Security, the Beast of Burden Edition.
1:19.0	That's going to be very apt for all the things we have to talk about.
1:22.5	We've got lots of Rolling Stones references
1:25.1	that will sprinkle through the entire
1:27.6	episode.
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