
1299: King Mitch
The assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh on the outskirts of Tehran has ignited fears of a Middle East conflict designed to sabotage future diplomacy. Former CIA Director John Brennan condemned the strike as reckless, while speculation points to Israeli intelligence involvement following recent peace deals between Israel and the UAE. This high-stakes geopolitical move arrives as global leaders navigate a volatile transition period marked by shifting military leadership at the Pentagon. In the United States, Attorney Sidney Powell continues her legal challenge against Georgia Governor Brian Kemp and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, alleging a no-bid contract with Dominion Voting Systems compromised election integrity. Meanwhile, Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak faced scrutiny after a verbal gaffe where he claimed to help spread the virus, and New York Governor Andrew Cuomo accepted an International Emmy for his televised briefings despite nursing home death controversies. Internationally, the World Economic Forum and United Nations have deployed Team Halo to use TikTok as a tool for vaccine promotion, while the German Parliament passed an Infection Protection Act that critics compare to the historical Enabling Act of 1933. Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak break down the absurdity of the Great Reset, from the push for insect-based proteins to the avant-garde foam of the Zurich restaurant scene. The duo explores the linguistic rim shot of the word apparently and reflects on Barack Obama’s admission in A Promised Land that his college interest in Karl Marx was merely a ploy to impress women. Between knighting ceremonies and wine tips, the hosts examine the rise of cockroach milk and the strange reality of drones broadcasting health warnings in Rotterdam.



















