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Newest Podcast: Socialist Intelligence

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Back at Gainey Ranch, Taylort and Gunner get ready for Tough Mudder and talk about the couple who gamed welfare, how Korea is just a little kid begging for attention, and how the world of intelligence is probably going get…

Spy Guy Brief: Ebola

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So, there are three major historical forces that counterbalance human existence. Food, war and disease. War is awful but its death trend line over the last few hundred years declines. Any starvation is an avoidable tragedy at this point but…

Spy Guy Brief: Ukraine

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Here are a few of my notes about the Ukraine, and why I think Russia is done invading nations for now. Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia are all proper members of NATO, EU and the Euro. That means direct engagement with…

Playing with Putin: Chess or Checkers?

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First things first… Tough Mudder 2014! Then, although the rest of the world is skeptical of Russia’s intentions, Taylor explains why he still feels that Crimea’s the last move that Vladimir makes and it may not have been a calculated…

Snowden Trolls NSA with a Robot

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Appearing by telepresence robot, Edward Snowden speaks at TED2014 about surveillance and Internet freedom. The right to data privacy, he suggests, is not a partisan issue, but requires a fundamental rethink of the role of the internet in our lives…

The Political Playground – Putin vs Obama

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A simplification of the political theatrics between our beloved Obama and the boisterous Vladamir. In today’s episode, they play a round of ‘diplomat poker.’ The boys are sitting across from each other, engaged in a serious conversation. [Obama] Hey, if you…

Newest Podcast: Spy Lords vs Spy Subjects

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After an awkward encounter at the gas station, Taylor explains why we shouldn’t let the Director of National Intelligence get away with imposing the Glomar Effect (yea… he explains that, too) and how the Spy Lords might not like it…