

'You're Wrong' With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 157: Russiagate Revisited
Jul 9, 2025
The conversation kicks off with investigations into John Brennan and James Comey’s roles in the Russiagate scandal, emphasizing the need for accountability. They also dive into the sensationalism around the Epstein case and its effect on public perception. The complexities of U.S. foreign policy towards Iran and Israel are scrutinized, alongside a critique of the legitimacy of political accolades like the Nobel Peace Prize. Lastly, they share humorous reflections on a poorly received film, lamenting its lack of realism and depth.
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Corruption in Russiagate Hoax
- John Brennan is likely one of the most corrupt officials in recent American history, according to David Harsanyi.
- The Russiagate hoax involved many powerful figures and is considered a serious crime against the American people.
Complexity of Russiagate Investigation
- The Russiagate conspiracy was vast and ongoing, involving deep state actors and political leaders.
- Investigations require predicates and often creative approaches to tackle crimes beyond statute limitations.
Jurisdiction Matters in Prosecution
- No jury in Washington, D.C. is likely to convict figures like John Brennan despite evidence of misconduct.
- Location of charges matters in prosecuting high-profile political and intel figures.