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Jennifer Forde

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
249 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Crime World
Episode 1360: Havana Syndrome: the mysterious disease targeting the CIA (Part 1)

And then it became, for me and for us, it just became something else.

Crime World
Episode 1360: Havana Syndrome: the mysterious disease targeting the CIA (Part 1)

And it's not that I didn't trust him in terms of, I don't think he's lying.

Crime World
Episode 1360: Havana Syndrome: the mysterious disease targeting the CIA (Part 1)

And we do believe that he experienced this thing and that he then went on this crazy journey of being kind of pushed out of the CIA and

Crime World
Episode 1360: Havana Syndrome: the mysterious disease targeting the CIA (Part 1)

You know, to where he is at the end of the series, which is living in the mountains somewhere in America with weapons.

Crime World
Episode 1360: Havana Syndrome: the mysterious disease targeting the CIA (Part 1)

He carries cameras everywhere because he believes that, you know, the CIA, he became sort of persona non grata because he was a whistleblower, that kind of classic whistleblower story where initially he's trying to draw attention to this thing that happened to him.

Crime World
Episode 1360: Havana Syndrome: the mysterious disease targeting the CIA (Part 1)

But he goes on this crazy journey of ultimately believing that America are trying to kind of push, talk about this weapon underground because they themselves have one and they don't want anyone else to know about it.

Crime World
Episode 1360: Havana Syndrome: the mysterious disease targeting the CIA (Part 1)

So he's trying to raise awareness on it, but he sort of is increasingly on the outs now.

Crime World
Episode 1360: Havana Syndrome: the mysterious disease targeting the CIA (Part 1)

and feels increasingly vulnerable.

Crime World
Episode 1360: Havana Syndrome: the mysterious disease targeting the CIA (Part 1)

And so you just are on this ride wondering, you know, how big is this conspiracy going to go?

Crime World
Episode 1360: Havana Syndrome: the mysterious disease targeting the CIA (Part 1)

And how much am I willing to go there with him?

Crime World
Episode 1360: Havana Syndrome: the mysterious disease targeting the CIA (Part 1)

You know, at any point, you can kind of get off the train and think...

Crime World
Episode 1360: Havana Syndrome: the mysterious disease targeting the CIA (Part 1)

Yeah, this is too mad.

Crime World
Episode 1360: Havana Syndrome: the mysterious disease targeting the CIA (Part 1)

You've lost me.

Crime World
Episode 1360: Havana Syndrome: the mysterious disease targeting the CIA (Part 1)

But certainly there are people who are with him the whole way.

Crime World
Episode 1360: Havana Syndrome: the mysterious disease targeting the CIA (Part 1)

And I don't know if we necessarily are.

Crime World
Episode 1360: Havana Syndrome: the mysterious disease targeting the CIA (Part 1)

But like I say, it just became this thing where the way he talks, his accent shifts, you know, he's American.

Crime World
Episode 1360: Havana Syndrome: the mysterious disease targeting the CIA (Part 1)

All the footage, you know, he's American when he speaks English.

Crime World
Episode 1360: Havana Syndrome: the mysterious disease targeting the CIA (Part 1)

I think that there was a similarity, actually, except that one was more successful than the other, that Ian would kind of try and...

Crime World
Episode 1360: Havana Syndrome: the mysterious disease targeting the CIA (Part 1)

He always felt, I think, like he was pulling strings and maneuvering things.

Crime World
Episode 1360: Havana Syndrome: the mysterious disease targeting the CIA (Part 1)

He was always trying to play journalists off each other.