Hannah Rosen
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And Saturday texting, the Saturday chain was very, very different than the Friday because it got very practical.
Saturday the 15th. The first bombs exploded in Yemen around 1.45 p.m. Eastern time. I found out at 11.44 Eastern time that it was happening.
Saturday the 15th. The first bombs exploded in Yemen around 1.45 p.m. Eastern time. I found out at 11.44 Eastern time that it was happening.
Saturday the 15th. The first bombs exploded in Yemen around 1.45 p.m. Eastern time. I found out at 11.44 Eastern time that it was happening.
Okay. So here's the thing that crossed my mind all throughout this, which is imagine if it weren't me in that chain, but imagine if it were somebody β I mean, this sounds implausible, but it's also implausible to include me in the chain. Imagine if it was somebody who was a Houthi.
Okay. So here's the thing that crossed my mind all throughout this, which is imagine if it weren't me in that chain, but imagine if it were somebody β I mean, this sounds implausible, but it's also implausible to include me in the chain. Imagine if it was somebody who was a Houthi.
Okay. So here's the thing that crossed my mind all throughout this, which is imagine if it weren't me in that chain, but imagine if it were somebody β I mean, this sounds implausible, but it's also implausible to include me in the chain. Imagine if it was somebody who was a Houthi.
Or an Iranian diplomat. Or a diplomat from another country who was a side deal with the Iranians. They literally would have known when things were going to happen.
Or an Iranian diplomat. Or a diplomat from another country who was a side deal with the Iranians. They literally would have known when things were going to happen.
Or an Iranian diplomat. Or a diplomat from another country who was a side deal with the Iranians. They literally would have known when things were going to happen.
Well, I'm theβyes.
Well, I'm theβyes.
Well, I'm theβyes.
No, no. I mean, I'm sure there are journalists out there who disagree with my view, who take a kind of β I would call it nihilistic view, which is like information is information. We should just put it all out there and damn the torpedoes. I'm not β that's not my β That's not my thing.
No, no. I mean, I'm sure there are journalists out there who disagree with my view, who take a kind of β I would call it nihilistic view, which is like information is information. We should just put it all out there and damn the torpedoes. I'm not β that's not my β That's not my thing.
No, no. I mean, I'm sure there are journalists out there who disagree with my view, who take a kind of β I would call it nihilistic view, which is like information is information. We should just put it all out there and damn the torpedoes. I'm not β that's not my β That's not my thing.
Oh, yeah. I ran all the possibilities through my head. I You know, the funny thing is, when they're having their policy conversation, policy disagreements, I was struck by the sophistication of the argument. Some were, you know, sort of knee-jerk, anti-Europe kind of, you know, invective that one expects.
Oh, yeah. I ran all the possibilities through my head. I You know, the funny thing is, when they're having their policy conversation, policy disagreements, I was struck by the sophistication of the argument. Some were, you know, sort of knee-jerk, anti-Europe kind of, you know, invective that one expects.
Oh, yeah. I ran all the possibilities through my head. I You know, the funny thing is, when they're having their policy conversation, policy disagreements, I was struck by the sophistication of the argument. Some were, you know, sort of knee-jerk, anti-Europe kind of, you know, invective that one expects.
They were having a serious conversation about what to do about a challenging problem, a problem, by the way, they were left with by the Biden administration, which did not handle that situation well or adequately. So this is something they inherited, and they're trying to work their way through it. As they were doing that, I was thinking to myself, oh, oh, maybe they want me to see this.