What's 'The Deal' With Iran's Nukes?
Angry Planet
Matthew Gault
4.3 • 882 Ratings
🗓️ 19 March 2021
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
What do mid-century funnyman Tom Lehrer, nuclear Armageddon, and the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action have in common? They’re all features of the excellent podcast The Deal—a show all about the Iran nuclear deal.
As its host once said, he’s not here to fix problems. He’s just here to narrate the collapse. Well, that narrator is here with us today. Dr. Jeffrey Lewis is an expert on all things nuclear, the host of The Deal, and Director of the East Asia Nonproliferation Project at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies.
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| 1:11.0 | What do mid-century funny man Tom Laird, |
| 1:13.8 | nuclear Armageddon, and the joint comprehensive |
| 1:16.1 | plan of action have in common? |
| 1:18.0 | They're all features of the excellent podcast The Deal, |
| 1:20.8 | a show all about the Iran Nuclear Deal. As its hosts once said. the deal. |
| 1:23.0 | As its host once said, he's not here to fix problems, he's just here to narrate the collapse. |
| 1:28.4 | The narrator is here with us today. |
| 1:30.8 | Dr. Jeffrey Lewis is an expert on all things nuclear, the host of the deal, and director of the East Asia Nonproliferation Project at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies. |
| 1:40.0 | Sir, thank you so much for joining us. |
| 1:43.6 | It's a pleasure to be here. |
| 1:44.6 | I'm a bad person for saying that, aren't I? |
| 1:48.4 | Okay, well, this actually brings up an interesting point, because one of the things I really |
| 1:51.5 | like about the show is it your show by the way your |
| 1:54.8 | show by the way yeah the deal like a theme that runs through it is the way learning about nukes |
| 2:01.5 | warps your sensibilities. |
| 2:03.6 | I think in one episode you say that you, |
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