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Rational Security

The "Hand Grenades and Drug Deals" Edition

Rational Security

The Lawfare Institute

News, Foreignpolicy, Nationalsecurity, Politics, Government, Middleeast

4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2019

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Testimony on Capitol Hill this week reveals that Rudy Giuliani was running a shadow foreign policy on Ukraine. The White House vows not to cooperate with the impeachment investigation. And Turkish forces move into Syria, sparking a new national security crisis.

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0:00.0

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0:11.0

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0:15.0

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0:20.0

So how's your week been Shane this is Friday right no it's Friday two weeks

0:28.3

so good because I haven't been losing track it's a special kind of Friday called Wednesday.

0:34.0

Oh, hey, it's um-day.

0:36.1

So this means it's like half over, right?

0:38.2

Yeah, you're not answering my question.

0:40.7

It's been a good week.

0:41.8

It's been a, I'm It's been an upright. So that seems to be a positive trend

0:50.9

Hello and welcome to rational security the hand grenades and drug deals

0:55.1

addition yes I couldn't choose between hand grenade or drug deal I have to tell

1:00.4

you Rudy is gonna blow us whole up with his drug deal.

1:04.0

I like it that they're both phrases used to describe the same person in the same context.

1:10.0

I mean, the metaphor doesn't even really make sense.

1:14.0

Wait, which one? The hand grenade, like right?

1:17.0

So...

1:18.0

No, that's, you know, they've pulled the pin.

1:20.0

Who threw him?

1:22.0

He pulled his own pin.

1:23.0

I mean, he was throwing himself around.

1:26.0

Oh boy, oh boy, we're going to try and get to the bottom of that.

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