Topic: Blowback

The hosts discuss the humanitarian crisis in Palestine and the "blowback" of U.S. foreign policy. They mock the appearance of DNC protesters and a viral TikTok clip regarding traditional marriage values. The segment covers the optics of police arresting protesters outside the convention while the party inside "pretends" to be full of joy.

The $85 million defamation verdict for E. Jean Carroll is dismissed as a "ridiculous" attempt to bankrupt a political adversary. Michael Cohen's celebration of the ruling is cited as an example of the "corrupt" nature of the proceedings. The speakers warn that the "nerve gas" of lawfare will eventually cause "blowback" against the Democrats who are currently utilizing it.

The 2001 broadcast identifies Osama Bin Laden as a CIA asset who ran the Afghan war in the 1980s and whose family maintains close ties to the U.S. military. Saddam Hussein is also described as a former CIA ally who was encouraged to invade Kuwait by U.S. diplomat April Glaspie. The host warns that attacking the Middle East based on "primitive" tribalism will lead to "blowback" and the deaths of thousands of U.S. soldiers.

United States foreign policy in the Middle East is criticized for creating "blowback" through the support of figures like Saddam Hussein and the Baath party in the 1970s. Evidence is cited regarding April Glaspie's 1990 meeting with Hussein prior to the invasion of Kuwait. Warnings are issued that invading Afghanistan will lead to massive American casualties and nuclear escalation from Iran and Syria.