Welcome in. It's episode 43 of UAP, the Unidentified Alien podcast. I can't believe we're that far into this show. That's incredible.

Stephen Deiner here. Karen Curtis over there. Karen, how are you this fine day?

Oh my gosh. I'm feeling validated a little bit this week.

It's been pretty, a very interesting week for sure.

So we're going to go over all of that.

A lot to get to here today.

Of course, it is officially part two of our wartime kind of alien encounters and abduction,

some really things that we wanted to highlight because, you know, we've had a lot of people come up to us in the past and say, oh, you know, this alien stuff.

It only happens in the cornfields and on farms.

And, oh, really?

You think so?

Well, not only did Congress just have a whole hearing about it, about military sightings, but we started a series last week before that hearing about abduction stories and really incredible

firsthand accounts of encounters and fire,

firefights with aliens and UFOs.

So we wanted to kind of highlight these kind of hard to refute stories that were seen by

many, many people and experienced by many people in the military.

And so, you you know you want to

question you know Joe the former all you want but it's hard to question some of

these soldiers who tell these stories because you're really moving forward now

that the Pentagon is acknowledging them mm-hmm the stories that we're telling

you today were actually expunged they were eradicated right erased you

couldn't talk about it so it makes you make sure hopefully'll change. Yeah, exactly. So we're going to get to part two of these kind of wartime alien encounters and abduction stories. But before we get to that story that we couldn't get to last week, we got to cover first what's happening here? Because when it comes to the Congress hearings, Karen, and I'm going to be honest with you, I kind of wrestled with how much we should even cover this in the podcast because I think the, I guess the flavor, the feel of the show has always been, we present you with the story, with the, the, I guess you can say facts of the story, the details. It's probably the better word, the details of the story with the the the I guess you can say I guess you can say facts of the story the details it's

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