Behind the Bastards It Could Happen Here Weekly 160
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Dec 14, 2024 Garrison Davis, a frequent commentator on political and social issues, joins the conversation to discuss various pressing topics. They delve into the controversial nomination of Kash Patel for FBI Director, analyzing his questionable past. The complexities of the Syrian conflict, the moral implications of inflation, and the art of grassroots organizing also take center stage. Listeners will be intrigued by personal stories of radicalization and the ethical dilemmas surrounding economic strife, all wrapped in humor and insightful critique.
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Patel's Early Career
- Kash Patel's career began unconventionally.
- He worked as a public defender for nine years after graduating law school, not by choice, but due to a lack of better opportunities.
Benghazi Case Exaggeration
- Patel exaggerated his role in the Benghazi attacker case.
- He was removed from the case due to clashes with the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Rise to Prominence
- Patel's work with Devin Nunes to disrupt the Russia investigation impressed Trump, leading to Patel's NSC job.
- Despite resistance, Patel continued to do Trump's 'dirty work', earning promotions for loyalty.
