The "Not Guilty but Sort of Guilty" Edition

Rational Security

The Lawfare Institute

News, Foreignpolicy, Nationalsecurity, Politics, Government, Middleeast

4.8 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2021

⏱️ 54 minutes

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It's our 300th episode! The Senate acquits Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial. Rolling blackouts in Texas offer a glimpse of climate insecurity to come. And the Pentagon delayed promoting two female generals to four-star commands over fears of Trump’s reaction.

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0:00.0	Okay, you guys, so in a suspicious moments of a rational security history, today is our
0:05.2	300th episode.
0:07.3	300.
0:08.3	Wow.
0:09.3	What anniversary is that like the the bone China or it's the anniversary where you get
0:15.4	well oiled muscular Spartans to come to your house obviously and I'm wondering where
0:21.2	they all are.
0:22.2	I mean, I've been here 300 times.
0:23.6	I can't believe you all let this anniversary pass without getting me my gift.
0:28.0	What what are the chances that this is actually the 300th episode and that there have been
0:32.8	no counting errors along the way?
0:36.6	No, I trust Jen Patia how implicitly on this question she says it's our 300th episode.
0:44.1	Jen's like like the the atomic time clock like she is universal standard of counting.
0:51.5	So even if there were an hour and it's by definition of 300 is when Jen counts to 300.
1:02.0	And this is it guys.
1:03.0	We've finally worked out all the kinks.
1:04.9	It's going great.
1:05.9	But our format, the tech is mastered.
1:09.1	It's no issues.
1:10.9	Jen did not get me Michael Fosbender, but you know she got three.
1:15.6	But Jen, you need Michael Fosbender.
1:18.4	Don't do it.
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