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A Few Good Men

Book • 1989

Donald A. Gazzaniga

In 'A Few Good Men', Donald A. Gazzaniga recounts the intense experiences of a Marine colonel during the Vietnam War. The book blends the harsh realities of combat with the protagonist's reflective memories of the war's early stages, offering a personal and gritty perspective on military life and the psychological impact of war.

Mentioned by

Matthew Yglesias

Sean Rameswaram

Patrick Bet-David

Mentioned in 17 episodes

Mentioned by

Vincent Oshana

when referencing Jack Nicholson’s character, emphasizing the need for capable soldiers.

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Mentioned by Megan Kelly as an example of troops following illegal orders in popular culture.

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Mentioned by

Alex Spiro

as one of his favorite courtroom movies.

Part of a list of Rob Reiner's acclaimed directed movies.

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Mentioned by the speaker when discussing Alyssa Slotkin's comparison of following illegal orders to the movie.

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Mentioned by Sonny Hostin when drawing a parallel to the question of who ordered a code red.

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Mentioned by

Ashley Etienne

in reference to the implications of giving a military order.

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Eric Edelman

when discussing Hegseth's insecurity and desire to emulate Jack Nicholson's character.

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Van Lathan

when listing great movies directed by Rob Reiner.

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Mentioned by

Dax Shepard

in reference to Jack Nicholson, mistakenly connecting him to the movie.

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Matthew Yglesias

in reference to a Gene Hackman character.

Mentioned as a comparison to Dick Cheney, referencing the character played by Jack Nicholson.

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Mentioned by

Ben Carlson

when saying the Marine uniform is the best because Tom Cruise rocked it so well.

Is It Time to Buy Bonds?

Mentioned by

Jerod Santo

when describing Aaron Sorkin's creative habits.

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Mentioned by

Sean Rameswaram

as an example of a long movie from the 1990s.

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Mentioned by

Rich Thau

to analogize the unpopular vote from a Trump supporter.

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Mentioned by

Jen Johans

as the play adapted for the Screen and Rob Reiner's smash hit movie.

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Mentioned by

Chuck Todd

as an example of a movie he has seen many times.

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Mentioned by

Patrick Bet-David

when referencing Jack Nicholson’s line about needing soldiers on the wall.

"No More Fatties" - Pete Hegseth RIPS Overweight Generals In HISTORIC Military Meeting

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John Campea

when referencing Donald Trump's behavior to a scene from the movie.

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