The Editors Episode 793: Trump's AI Revolution
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Jul 25, 2025 In this discussion, the hosts dive into Tulsi Gabbard's surprising claims about Obama and their potential repercussions. They critique AI-generated images of Obama's arrest, highlighting political accountability issues. The dire situation in Ukraine is explored, focusing on President Zelensky's challenges amid conflict. Trump’s approaches to AI regulation are also examined, revealing a mix of excitement and concern over its implications for creators and copyright. The hosts then share cultural recommendations and reflect on the legacy of prominent figures.
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Unlikely Legal Consequences for Obama
- The Obama administration's actions in 2016 were unethical but likely not criminal.
- Legal prosecution of Obama is improbable due to presidential immunities and political context.
Political, Not Legal Punishment Expected
- Intelligence agencies' misconduct regarding the 2016 election is a serious stain.
- Political consequences, rather than legal action, are the likely outcome for involved figures like Obama.
Elites Evade Accountability Easily
- No one faces punishment for spying or political misdeeds due to lack of laws.
- This system allows elites like Obama and Brennan to act unaccountably and remain celebrated.
