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Jasper Craven
Journalist and author of the Baffler piece on Pete Hegseth; appeared as the episode's featured guest to discuss Hegseth's biography, behavior, and influence on veterans and Pentagon politics.
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Sep 25, 2025
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Episode 491: One Bottle After Another
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Jasper Craven, a journalist and author, dives into the controversial figure of Peter Hegseth, revealing his rise from veterans' advocacy to a media spotlight. They discuss Hegseth's complex history with women, including personal allegations of infidelity and heavy drinking. The conversation also touches on Hegseth's military ambitions, political maneuvers within veteran circles, and his public redemption narrative. Craven warns of the Pentagon's ongoing 'war on woke' and the implications for conservative youth and military identity.
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