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Rational Security

The "Peace and Legislation or War and Investigations" Edition

Rational Security

The Lawfare Institute

News, Foreignpolicy, Nationalsecurity, Politics, Government, Middleeast

4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2019

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

President Trump delivers his second State of the Union address. Meanwhile, prosecutors send a subpoena to Trump’s inaugural committee. And the president is feuding with his intelligence chiefs—again.

Also, Ben wants to hear from you!


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0:00.0

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0:11.0

So you can order your own fries instead of eating everyone else's.

0:15.0

Trains, now on Uber. T's and C's apply. Check the Uber app.

0:22.0

So as we're sitting here in the studio we're trying to determine if this is in fact a

0:26.5

200th episode of rational security or possibly the 201st or maybe the 199th? I think it's the 200 but now I'm thinking it's wrong I know

0:36.7

is that it's been three years I think it's been three years yeah Matt's gone through the

0:42.2

files and suggest that this is

0:43.6

201. But Jappell says it's 199.

0:46.5

Clearly a very momentary. And Pod track says one. I think we should just define it as

0:50.8

as episode 200 episode. and if that does not entirely comport with reality as it turns

0:58.0

out then we will beat reality until it confesses.

1:02.0

Does this mean you guys...

1:03.0

A lot of people get hung up on semantics and things,

1:05.0

but I think we're going for a larger moral truth here.

1:07.6

Yeah, and you told me there'd be no math on this podcast.

1:10.8

Does this mean you guys didn't get me an anniversary gift.

1:13.0

Hello and welcome to rational security, the peace and legislation or war and

1:23.9

investigations edition otherwise known as the 200th anniversary

1:28.1

edition. Happy anniversary season.

1:30.9

Thank you town.

1:31.9

Happy anniversary we're still that. I'm sure you did get us presents actually.

1:35.0

You did actually.

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