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Rational Security

The "Rested But By No Means Ready" Edition

Rational Security

The Lawfare Institute

Politics, Nationalsecurity, Government, Middleeast, News, Foreignpolicy

4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2015

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

The top ISIS fighter in U.S. custody is being transferred to Iraq. What’s it mean for the U.S. justice system and the future of detainee policy in the war with ISIS? Two years after the first Snowden leaks, are we over the idea of the idealistic whistleblower? And a photo essay on strategic Jerusalem. Plus, in Object Lessons, drones, shades, and summer reading

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Cancel any time, tease and sees apply. Hello and welcome to Rational Security, the rested but by no means ready edition. I'm Shane Harris of the Daily Beast,

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back from two weeks in my heartscrabble Paradise in Maine.

0:48.0

So nice to be back with you guys,

0:50.0

but I'm by no means ready.

0:51.0

I'm rested.

0:52.0

But by no means ready. I'm rested.

0:53.0

By no means ready.

0:54.0

No, not at all.

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I'm just like, I mean, I don't feel,

0:57.0

I kind of just mentally philosophically believe

0:59.0

I'm not going to check back in until Labor Day.

1:01.0

I may be here working, but no one needs to know that.

1:03.7

Well I'm glad you're here because it was hard. It was really hard hosting the

1:08.0

show without you and I am... You did a great job. I'm not rested. I'm not recuperated. I'm not tanned and I'm sure as hell not ready. So I'm glad you're back.

1:17.0

Well, I'm glad to be back tomorrow.

1:19.0

Where I did not get much rest. I bet. And so I'm not even rested and also not ready.

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