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Trump in Saudi Arabia, Wikileaks Info War & Seth Rich

Media Roots Radio

Abby & Robbie Martin

News

4.6827 Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2017

⏱️ 134 minutes

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Summary

Robbie and Abby Martin discuss Trump's recent trip to Saudi Arabia to counter "extremism" and sell weapons, the Russia Gate scandal reaching an impeachment fever pitch, the alt-right's "free speech" trolling, Julian Assange and Wikileaks' role in the information war and breaking down the Seth Rich conspiracy theories on the latest Media Roots Radio. Please donate to Media Roots Radio on Patreon, we wouldn't be able to do this show without your support! www.patreon.com/mediarootsradio Follow twitter.com/abbymartin & twitter.com/FluorescentGrey www.MediaRoots.org

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0:00.0

The

0:07.0

The Welcome to Media Roots Radio. This is Abby Martin.

0:35.5

This is Robbie Martin.

0:36.9

So it's been a while. I've been in Venezuela.

0:39.5

Robbie's been working hard at the bay on his next film. And we apologize for the delay.

0:47.9

But there was a good reason for it. And now we're back in full effect. And we have a lot to talk about.

0:53.0

A lot has happened. Huh, Robbie? If you want to hear about the Venezuela trip, we have a lot to talk about. A lot has happened, huh, Robbie?

0:55.2

If you want to hear about the Venezuela trip, we have a whole other podcast just on that.

0:59.8

It's two hours long, really insane stuff.

1:02.9

Definitely check it out.

1:04.0

And, of course, Empire Files series coming out in Venezuela as well in the near future.

1:08.5

So stay tuned for that.

1:10.4

Yeah, we don't know which order the episodes

1:12.6

will be coming out in. So we can't say. But if it's possible by the time you're already

1:18.8

listening to this, the Venezuela episode will be out. But other than that, the headlines that

1:25.8

pretty much stole everyone's attention this last week was

1:29.9

Kofi Fifi and Kathy Griffin holding up a facsimile Donald Trump's severed head.

1:38.6

And at first when I saw it, I was like, it even shocked me a little bit as someone who's made

1:43.9

a fake beheading video. I was like, damn, I was like, it even shocked me a little bit as someone who's made a fake beheading

1:44.6

video. I was like, damn, I was surprised like a comedian who's on like generic, like she's super

1:49.7

mainstream would want to like put her career at risk doing something so crazy. And I kind of was like

1:55.8

admired it a little bit first, but then she like tearfully apologized the next day. And I was like, okay, well,

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