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#1114 Running the world with an inferiority complex (Foreign Policy)

June 23, 2017

Air Date: 06/23/2017 Today we take a look at the state of foreign affairs as Trump trips and stubbles his way through his learning curve Be part of the show! Leave a message at 202-999-3991 Show Notes Ch. 1: Opening Theme: A Fond Farewell - From a Basement On the Hill Ch. 2: Act 1: Another foreign policy built by an administration of lies - Intercepted (@theintercept) - Air Date 3-1-17 Ch. 3: Song 1: ​Misinformation - Silvanus Ch. 4: Act 2: Could Trump's White House Bury or Even Destroy the Landmark 2014 Senate Report on CIA Torture? - @DemocracyNow - Air Date: 06-05-17 Ch. 5: Song 2: ​Wonderwall - Vitamin String Quartet Ch. 6: Act 3: Pentagon Shocked Trump Told Philippines President Where US Nuclear Subs Are - @DavidPakmanShow - Air Date: 05-25-17 Ch. 7: Song 3: ​Secrets - OneRepublic Ch. 8: Act 4: President Trump’s Odd Diplomatic Approach - Majority Report (@MajorityFM) - Air Date: 06-08-17 Ch. 9: Song 4: ​Blue Girl - A-Set Ch. 10: Act 5: Chomsky: Like Obama, Trump Is Radically Increasing the Danger of Nuclear War - @DemocracyNow - Air Date: 04-26-17 Ch. 11: Song 5: ​Game Over - Plusplus Ch. 12: Act 6: Trump Greenlights Bahrain Brutality - @theyoungturks - Air Date: 05-27-17 Ch. 13: Song 6: ​Sickening - Ken Mickey Ch. 14: Act 7: London Terror: We Need to Talk About Saudi Arabia - @DavidPakmanShow - Air Date: 06-05-17 Ch. 15: Song 7: ​Fearless (Acoustic Version) - For Today Ch. 16: Act 8: Playing the Madman - On The Media - Air Date 4-21-17 Voicemails Ch. 17: Millennial thoughts on Russia - Ariel from Memphis, TN Ch. 18: Millennial thoughts on Russia - Megan from Seattle, WA Ch. 19: Explaining how third parties have traditionally been formed - Will from Georgia Voicemail Music: Loud Pipes - Classics Ch. 20: Final comments on why Clinton and Sanders supporters don’t understand each other Closing Music: Here We Are - Everyone's in Everyone Produced by Jay! Tomlinson Thanks for listening! Visit us at BestOfTheLeft.com Check out the BotL iOS/Android App in the App Stores! Follow at Twitter.com/BestOfTheLeft Like at Facebook.com/BestOfTheLeft Contact me directly at Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com Review the show on iTunes and Stitcher!