EP:8 - The Hidden Price of Empire: Endless War is Changing Who We Are

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EP:28 - Christmas Special

In this episode, Darryl Cooper and Scott Horton delve into the poignant themes of the Christmas Truce of World War I, juxtaposing lighthearted holiday greetings with a profound exploration of humanity amidst warfare. Darryl recounts the extraordinary event in December 1914 when G ...  Show more

EP:27 - The USS Liberty & Ben Shapiro

Darryl Cooper & Scott Horton dissect Ben Shapiro's most recent attack on Tucker Carlson and Ben's weaselly political maneuvering. They discuss the escalating tensions between the US and Venezuela, fueled by Trump’s statements, stressing the importance of fact over speculation and ...  Show more

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