Michael Gold
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1,125 appearances
11 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2025
last heard 26 Mar
Michael Gold’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And so President Trump ensures that our enemies understand we'll go as far as we need to go to advance American interests.
But we're not dumb about it.
You don't have to roll 200,000 people in there and stay for 20 years.
We've proven that you can achieve objectives that advance American interests without being foolish about it.
Now, will we be bold about it?
Are we willing to be decisive about it?
Do we put months and months of planning into what kind of effects we want to achieve?
Absolutely.
But going forward, why in the world would we tell you, you, the enemy, anybody, what we will or will not do in pursuit of an objective?
We fight to win.
We fight to achieve the objectives the President of the United States has laid out.
And we will do so unapologetically.
Thank you.
Well, look, I think we've seen time and time again that this administration retreats toward antagonism when asked to answer questions about their plans.
And this seems to be another case of that.
It's well and good for him to say that they are you know, that the Pentagon exists to serve the president.
But it is.
difficult for us to take at face value that they have plans to meet the president's objectives when we are not even clear on what they are.
And, you know, I think, as you pointed out, it's not unreasonable for reporters to ask on behalf of the American people whether we're sending American troops into a foreign war and what the loss of life might look like and what the conflict might be.
And I think it's
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