

The Wright Report
Bryan Dean Wright
Former CIA Officer Bryan Dean Wright is back! The Wright Report is a morning news podcast, with updates from America and around the world. Bryan tracks down current events that others don't, and helps us understand why these developments are so important. Plus, he provides analysis based on his experiences as an Intelligence Officer, leaning on facts and data. As always, he leaves listeners with the ultimate decision of what to think about the issues -- and what we ought to do about them. The Wright Report is your morning news brief, available starting April 3rd at 7am Eastern, with reports each morning, Monday through Friday!
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Sep 4, 2023 • 1min
09/04/2023: Happy Labor Day!
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Sep 1, 2023 • 30min
09/01/2023: Could Trump Really Be Removed from State Primary Ballots?
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) In this episode of The Wright Report, Brian Dean Wright, a former CIA Operations Officer, brings you updates on three key topics. First, we discuss an activist organization demanding the removal of Donald Trump from ballots in five state primaries — and one state is considering it. Next, gas prices are surging in the U.S., and we'll dig into the international events fueling the increase. Lastly, find out why China is making waves globally — and it all boils down to a relationship lesson they've missed. We'll wrap up with listener questions on intriguing topics from marijuana companies to podcast funding.

Aug 31, 2023 • 29min
08/31/2023: The Personal Side of Drug Addiction: A Family Journey
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) On today's episode of The Wright Report with Brian Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, we delve into pivotal news that's making headlines globally and in the U.S. First, we discuss a recent coup in Gabon and why this African nation's political turmoil matters to you. Second, we explore the surprising outcome of the U.S. government's auction for major wind projects in the Gulf of Mexico. Third, prepare your wallets: there's a price hike coming for a beloved staple food item. We wrap up with listener feedback, mainly critiques, on recent coverage of drug policies. I'll also share some personal insights about my family's journey through addiction and recovery.

Aug 30, 2023 • 28min
08/30/2023: What's the Real Cost of U.S.-China Commercial Ties?
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) In today's installment of The Wright Report with Brian Dean Wright, former CIA operations officer, we tackle three crucial stories that could affect you and America as a whole. First, we delve into the Biden White House's new policy on prescription drug payments. How will this change affect your wallet? Second, we discuss the Pacific Northwest's controversial drug policies. We covered Oregon's regret over legalizing hard drugs yesterday, but today, we shift our focus to Washington State and new research on marijuana risks. Finally, we explore the U.S.-China relations quandary. How can the U.S. grow commercial ties with China while human rights issues persist? We'll also take a moment to answer a listener's question on parental rights and trans kids in California.

Aug 29, 2023 • 30min
08/29/2023: The Unintended Consequences of Legalizing Hard Drugs
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) In today's episode of The Wright Report hosted by Brian Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, we're diving deep into two pressing issues. First, we explore the state of Oregon's regret over legalizing hard drugs. What does this mean for the rest of the country? Second, we tackle trust issues in America's medical system, particularly when it comes to prescription drugs. As a closing note, we tackle a listener's question about the intricacies of working under an alias at the CIA. Curious? Tune in to learn more.

Aug 28, 2023 • 34min
08/28/2023: Will COVID Vaccines Be Mandated? Biden's Comments...
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) In the August 28th episode of The Wright Report, hosted by Brian Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, we dive into three major topics. First, President Joe Biden plans to request additional funds from Congress for COVID vaccines, hinting at a possible national mandate. The second segment explores China's geopolitical maneuvers in the island nation of Anahuatu as part of the battle for the Pacific. The final segment uncovers alarming developments from Panama involving the Canal and an influx of migrants heading to the U.S. The episode concludes with a listener's question about fake news and Russian propaganda.

Aug 26, 2023 • 10min
08/26/2023: Saturday Special: An Update and A Plan.
The podcast discusses the importance of paid subscribers and the balance between advertisements and integrity. They offer a direct donation option for listeners. The hosts talk about their new advertising approach and taking responsibility for positive change. They share their vision of expanding the podcast and supporting small and medium businesses for stronger communities.

Aug 25, 2023 • 30min
08/25/2023: Middle Class Struggles, Nuclear Water, and Chinese Threats
The podcast explores the decline of the middle class, the release of water from the Fukushima nuclear plant, and the potential control of solar panels and electric vehicles by China.

Aug 24, 2023 • 31min
08/24/2023: The BRICs' Ambition: Pushing America off the Global Stage?
In the August 24th installment of The Wright Report, hosted by former CIA Operations Officer Bryan Dean Wright, listeners are presented with three vital briefs that are transforming America and the globe. The episode begins with an alarming report on Mexican cartels launching a drone war, extending their battlefield into the United States. The second brief delves into the mysterious plane crash that claimed the life of Russian paramilitary official Yevgeny Prigozhin and why it holds significance. In the third section, Wright explores the ambitions of a group known as the BRICs, who aim to diminish America's global standing. The episode wraps up with a discussion about a recent GOP candidates' debate. Find more in-depth analysis and insights at The Wright Report on Substack.

Aug 23, 2023 • 30min
08/23/2023: US-China Standoff in the South China Sea
US-China standoff in the South China Sea, dire warning from the Biden White House, mysterious occurrence in Zambia, Dirty Green Energy discussion, possible Parkinson's Disease-gut connection, concerning revelation about America's entire spy network involving 'spooky action at a distance'


