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Rational Security

The "Four Horsemen" Edition

Rational Security

The Lawfare Institute

Politics, Nationalsecurity, Government, Middleeast, News, Foreignpolicy

4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2017

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

President Obama issues a raft of pardons and commutations on his last days in office. The Trump transition team has barely interacted with its counterparts on the National Security Council. And John Brennan reflects on Donald Trump and his legacy at the CIA. 

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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.

0:31.0

So I've assigned everyone a horseman for the horseman for horseman addition of rational security. Because the apocalypse is upon us well it's nigh it's not it's a horse or a horseman it's a horse man it's a horse man it's a horse man yeah

0:38.1

so Shane you're the the four horsemen of Apocalypse, your emoluments.

0:43.1

Oh, good.

0:44.9

Susan, your tweet storm.

0:48.6

Tammy, your furniture shopping.

0:50.8

Furniture shopping.

0:52.3

And I'm Putin.

0:54.0

And you're Putin.

0:55.0

Can I just be pestilence or more?

0:59.0

Yeah, I want to just commit to the original, the classic for horsemen famine death war but I think we're really

1:05.7

unlikely to suffer famine as a result of drugs in

1:09.7

inauguration well I don't know when he's done with his anti-globilization agenda, some parts of the globe are going to suffer famine.

1:16.0

When we'd have no more clean water because the EPA doesn't exist.

1:19.0

Furniture shopping sounds pleasant.

1:21.0

Oh, wait. It's a bit of a euphemism.

1:25.0

Hello and welcome to Rational Security the four horseman addition.

1:35.0

I am Shane Harris the volume horseman of the Wall Street Journal.

1:39.0

I have a little bit of a sinus infection which is why I sound like Lauren Bacall.

1:42.0

That was given to you by pestilence. Yes pestilence gave me. sinus infection which is why I sound like Laura Bekwall.

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