Glenn Greenwald
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But, you know, being at the top doesn't mean that the entire infrastructure under you that's been cultivated for decades and these people are inculcated about how these institutions should work
They can easily resist, you know, the comings and goings of politicians.
Every American president has discovered that, that there's this huge part of Washington that they nominally control, but that they don't really have any ability to change at all, no matter how much they want to.
And I bet you that was also part of Dan Bongino's frustration is you can get in there and say, OK, we're in control now.
We're going to fix this institution.
And yet, you know, you can't just get rid of the entire FBI.
There's experienced, you know, operatives in there and investigators.
And they have, again, ideology about how things should be done.
And they're not going to just instantly give up the power that they have and the ideology that they've been trained to have forever simply because a couple of guys at the top have been critics on a podcast.
And I'm sure that has to be frustrating to try and reform the deep state and find that you're actually not able to do so, even though you have a Democratic mandate from the American people to do it.
What's an area that you disagree with Cash on?
I just, I can't handle spicy foods.
I'm trying, I'm working on it.
Like I said, I'm Mediterranean, so I have it in me.
I just, I need to get there with it.
But we make a really good surf and turf team at events.
If it's like, hey, it's going to be steak and lobster, that's great.
Perfect.
Just different plates.
Divvy us up.