Ruthless Podcast Maduro Arrested: What's Next?
Jan 6, 2026
The podcast dives into the audacious capture of Maduro and its implications for U.S. power and regional security. The discussion highlights the greater stakes involving Cuba, Iran, and Russia's support for the Venezuelan leader. A mockery of Democratic hypocrisy unfolds as hosts dissect their shock at the capture, despite previously calling for Maduro's removal. They also touch on a bizarre Florida incident involving a USPS driver and a misdelivered package, as well as a comedic tale of a loose monkey causing mayhem in a music store.
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Operation Showed U.S. Military Resolve
- The hosts argue the Maduro capture demonstrated U.S. military precision and sent a message to China, Russia, and Iran.
- They say the operation proved America can act decisively in its hemisphere without staying to nation-build.
Oil Control, Not U.S. Need
- Marco Rubio stresses the goal was preventing adversaries from controlling Venezuelan oil, not U.S. dependence on it.
- He argues oil proceeds should benefit Venezuelans, not China, Russia, or Iran.
Venezuela As Adversary Hub
- The hosts frame Maduro as a puppet propped by Cuba, Russia, China, and Iran, making Venezuela a hostile hub in the Western Hemisphere.
- They view his removal as correcting a long-ignored regional security threat.