The "Overcoats" Edition

Rational Security

The Lawfare Institute

Politics, Nationalsecurity, Government, Middleeast, News, Foreignpolicy

4.8 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2019

⏱️ 56 minutes

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President Trump says his intelligence director is “not loyal” and may want to fire him. Trump administration officials pushed a plan to sell nuclear power plants to Saudi Arabia. And hackers hit Australian political parties.

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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.
0:15.0	Trains now on Uber. T's and C's apply. Check the Uber app.
0:20.0	So let us count the ways that Washington is the lamest major city in a snowstorm.
0:28.0	Seriously, like, okay, I understand that in legacy terms, Washington is sort of a southern city but come on people
0:36.4	This is like an inch of slush. Yeah this is like become an excuse for everyone to just do no work today. Let's be honest.
0:43.0	I totally have a descending view here.
0:45.0	Okay, go ahead.
0:46.0	People don't plow the roads, and so actually an inch of uncloud snow is as big a problem
0:50.0	as a larger snowstorm in a city that, I don't know cleans up after a snowstorm.
0:55.1	Okay so I live in an outlying neighborhood of this city and the snowplow went down my street
1:00.6	twice this morning before I even left the house. I just want to say that you
1:05.0	know there is a solution to the problem of a snowstorm in Washington.
1:10.0	Global warming. That Donald Trump is figuring out according to esteemed reporter Shane Harris which is that he is overcoats
1:22.0	No, it's too lame.
1:24.0	It's too lame.
1:25.0	Yeah.
1:26.0	It doesn't make any sense.
1:27.0	It really doesn't make any sense.
1:29.0	Hello and welcome to Rational Security, the Overcoats Edition.
1:37.0	Hmm, what can we mean by that title?
1:39.0	Following our abortive B-roll.
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