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Country Over Party

Defending American interests against our enemies is good, even when Donald Trump is the one doing it.

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Episode 29 - Panic! At the Newsroom

Guys, it has only been two weeks. Take a breath.

Mar 13 • Mike Coté

1:28:20

An Imagination of Failure

Opponents of the Iran war are trying to craft a false reality in which it is already doomed.

Mar 12 • Mike Coté

Episode 28 - War: What Is It Good For?

As it turns out, quite a lot!

Mar 6 • Mike Coté

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Talking Iran, AI, and Maritime Issues on BIDS

My latest livestream with Pete Turner, Dr. Amber Brittain-Hale, and Brad Hutchings on the Break It Down Show.

Mar 5 • Mike Coté

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