John Kiriakou
speaker
6,255 appearances
7 recordings
6 series
first heard Oct 2025
last heard 5 Jun
John Kiriakou’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Why'd you vote for him?
And she said, he's so good looking.
And my dad's like, what?
Church is the guy doing all the work.
And I remember being fascinated by this argument that they were having.
So when Dr. Post approached me, I called a friend of mine that I was in class with who was married to a guy at the CIA.
And I said, listen, I'm not a naif.
I...
I know the CIA's history.
It's pretty ugly.
Do I want to be involved in an organization like this?
I want to go into public service.
I want to see the world.
She said, let's have dinner.
So the three of us get together for dinner.
And he's like, the bad old days CIAs of the CIA are gone.
The bad old days, he said?
Yeah, the bad old days of the CIA are gone.
He said, 75 with the Church Committee in the Senate, the Pike Committee in the House, changed everything, no more assassinations, no more overthrowing governments, which was true for a little while, a little while.
Because four years later, Ronald Reagan becomes president.
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