The Longest War Is Lost

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

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4.5 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2018

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Trump wants a parade. On The Gist, America's longest war, in Afghanistan, rumbles on under a third U.S. president. There is still no exit plan. Steve Coll's new book explores the covert side of America's campaign in Afghanistan and the secretive Pakistani intelligence wing lending support to the Taliban. Coll's book isDirectorate S: The C.I.A. and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan. In the Spiel, considering Christopher Steele and Carter Page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The following podcast contains explicit materials.
0:07.8	Wednesday February 7th, 2018, from Slate hits the gist,
0:11.5	I'm Mike Pesca Trump, President Trump, once parade.
0:15.6	Oh, it's dictatorial in nature.
0:18.4	Yeah, sure, but don't say that, Democrats.
0:20.8	Let the Republicans say it, like Lindsey Graham.
0:23.0	I don't mind having a parade honoring the service and sacrifice
0:26.4	of our military members.
0:28.1	I'm not looking for a Soviet-style hardware display.
0:30.8	It does not know who we are.
0:32.2	It's kind of cheesy, and I think she's waiting, it's quite frankly.
0:35.3	Oh, what does he know?
0:36.4	What? He's a former Jagleuer.
0:38.1	Well, Trump went to military school in high school.
0:40.8	He wore military uniforms.
0:42.5	He pretended really hard to be in the military.
0:45.2	He's friends with the generals, the generals like him.
0:47.4	That's something, isn't it?
0:48.8	Also on CNN, Barbara Star made this notation.
0:53.1	This may be seen as something unduly militaristic overseas.
0:57.1	Well, yes, I do think that could be interpreted as the subtext of a military parade,
1:03.4	the perception of what's the word militarism.
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