Tom Pelissero
speaker
5,778 appearances
10 recordings
1 series
first heard Aug 2026
last heard 2d ago
Tom Pelissero’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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recordings per month · last 12 monthsRecordings per month over the last 12 months — 10 in all, peaking in Sep 2026 with 9.
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There is no such thing as off the record.
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Off the record is a construct of trust between the people in the room.
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I can say to you, hey, this is off the record.
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you can still use it.
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I may never talk to you again, but it's not like those words disappear.
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You have to assume at all times you're on the record.
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If you trust someone, the things you're talking about are always going to be off the record.
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Again, it's based on trust, but there's not like a rule.
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Graham Bensinger, whatever his name is, isn't going to go to jail if he used something that Mike didn't know.
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If you got a microphone up your shirt, it's a good signal at that moment that you're probably not off the record.
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And whether Mike did or did not actually feel bad that that got out there will probably drive whether they do business with that particular interviewer again.
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He showed a note
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quick
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Okay.
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No, it's a blatant on-the-record one.
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One time, I don't want to out the person because
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I think they were just a little bit naive to how this worked.
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And you are based on all the guidelines that you're given.
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It's like if you're dealing with people who are unfamiliar, like if you do a man on the street type stuff, you're talking to a child, you're talking to somebody who may have mental problems.
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Right.
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