Glenn Greenwald
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And here you have somebody, Tulsi Gabbard, saying something that has been said for decades in Washington at the highest levels of the CIA, which is, if you try and expand NATO into Ukraine, the Russians will perceive this as an existential threat, and you're going to provoke some sort of conflict where they go over the border into eastern Ukraine and
And here you have somebody, Tulsi Gabbard, saying something that has been said for decades in Washington at the highest levels of the CIA, which is, if you try and expand NATO into Ukraine, the Russians will perceive this as an existential threat, and you're going to provoke some sort of conflict where they go over the border into eastern Ukraine and
and even into Crimea and try and annex it to defend themselves. So she's trying to say, you don't have to agree with her.
and even into Crimea and try and annex it to defend themselves. So she's trying to say, you don't have to agree with her.
and even into Crimea and try and annex it to defend themselves. So she's trying to say, you don't have to agree with her.
Hey, we should think about the things we're doing in Eastern Europe that are threatening to the Russians, and we should try and get along with them, given that they have the largest nuclear arsenal on the planet, something Ronald Reagan did, something Richard Nixon did, went and visited Russia, did arms deals with them.
Hey, we should think about the things we're doing in Eastern Europe that are threatening to the Russians, and we should try and get along with them, given that they have the largest nuclear arsenal on the planet, something Ronald Reagan did, something Richard Nixon did, went and visited Russia, did arms deals with them.
Hey, we should think about the things we're doing in Eastern Europe that are threatening to the Russians, and we should try and get along with them, given that they have the largest nuclear arsenal on the planet, something Ronald Reagan did, something Richard Nixon did, went and visited Russia, did arms deals with them.
If you do anything other than simply clap like a seal for everything the US foreign policy establishment does and says and never criticize them and only side with them and say everything they do is right, if you do anything else like that, it means you're with them and not us. I want people in our government who are able to be engaged in self introspection.
If you do anything other than simply clap like a seal for everything the US foreign policy establishment does and says and never criticize them and only side with them and say everything they do is right, if you do anything else like that, it means you're with them and not us. I want people in our government who are able to be engaged in self introspection.
If you do anything other than simply clap like a seal for everything the US foreign policy establishment does and says and never criticize them and only side with them and say everything they do is right, if you do anything else like that, it means you're with them and not us. I want people in our government who are able to be engaged in self introspection.
And say, hey, maybe the policies that we're pursuing are causing harm. It doesn't mean Putin was justified in invading Ukraine. She never said that. She said the opposite. But we still should look at our policies all the time. And the idea that if we're critical of our leaders or our government's policies, it means we're a traitor.
And say, hey, maybe the policies that we're pursuing are causing harm. It doesn't mean Putin was justified in invading Ukraine. She never said that. She said the opposite. But we still should look at our policies all the time. And the idea that if we're critical of our leaders or our government's policies, it means we're a traitor.
And say, hey, maybe the policies that we're pursuing are causing harm. It doesn't mean Putin was justified in invading Ukraine. She never said that. She said the opposite. But we still should look at our policies all the time. And the idea that if we're critical of our leaders or our government's policies, it means we're a traitor.
To me, the highest duty of patriotism is to try and improve your country, improve your government. And sometimes that means by criticizing it.
To me, the highest duty of patriotism is to try and improve your country, improve your government. And sometimes that means by criticizing it.
To me, the highest duty of patriotism is to try and improve your country, improve your government. And sometimes that means by criticizing it.
This is the thing that really amazes me, Megan, and it's been amazing me for two years now. The Democrats keep saying with a straight face that they are concerned that first Donald Trump won, and now if Kash Patel gets confirmed, that they're gonna politicize the Justice Department in order to weaponize the Justice Department and go after their political enemies.
This is the thing that really amazes me, Megan, and it's been amazing me for two years now. The Democrats keep saying with a straight face that they are concerned that first Donald Trump won, and now if Kash Patel gets confirmed, that they're gonna politicize the Justice Department in order to weaponize the Justice Department and go after their political enemies.
This is the thing that really amazes me, Megan, and it's been amazing me for two years now. The Democrats keep saying with a straight face that they are concerned that first Donald Trump won, and now if Kash Patel gets confirmed, that they're gonna politicize the Justice Department in order to weaponize the Justice Department and go after their political enemies.