Hello, Prestige, it's Derek. I'm joined, as always, by my friend and comrade, Danny Bessner,

and we are very grateful and pleased to welcome back to the program. Spencer Ackerman, the

proprietor of Forever Wars, the newsletter, the writer of the current

run of Ironman, columnist for Zateo, Spencer, am I missing anything?

Rain of Terror, the book.

Am I missing anything else?

You got me as always, Derek.

All right.

You mentioned Iron Man, right?

I spaced out for a second.

Yeah, I did mention Iron Man.

Okay, okay, sorry.

You got to mention Iron Man, yeah.

Got to mention Iron Man.

So we are very grateful to have Spencer back the program.

Obviously, people are familiar with what's happening in

Los Angeles protests against the immigration crackdown, if you want to put it in as neutral a term as

possible by the Trump administration, have led to Donald Trump calling out the National Guard,

and now the U.S. Marines to put down the protests. So,

Spencer, why don't we start there? What is going on in L.A. beyond that very superficial

description I just gave. You wrote a column about it, the Imperial Boomerang lands in Los Angeles,

and we'll get into the boomerang effect,

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