Judah Friedman, Ben Stein
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"Better Red Than ... FBI Opens Investigation of Former CIA Director John Brennan."
"Better Red Than ... FBI Opens Investigation of Former CIA Director John Brennan."
"Better Red Than ... FBI Opens Investigation of Former CIA Director John Brennan."
Wednesday 9th July 2025
Join Ben Stein and guests as they explore key political topics including the investigation of John Brennan and Tucker Carlson's role in media.
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Episode Overview
- Discussion on former CIA Director John Brennan's investigation.
- Analysis of DNI Tulsi Gabbard's impact and actions.
- Examining the influence of Tucker Carlson in media.
- Conversation on Middle East peace processes and politics.
- Reflections on U.S. political dynamics and historical parallels.
It seems as if we have a wonderful, wonderful president. I don't get his plans about tariffs. I don't understand them. I haven't understood them from day one.
In this episode of 'The World According to Ben Stein,' hosts Ben Stein, Judah Friedman, and Peter Roff delve into the multifaceted world of current U.S. politics and global affairs. The discussion kicks off with an examination of the ongoing FBI investigation into former CIA Director John Brennan. The hosts debate the implications of such an investigation on the intelligence community and the political landscape at large.
Attention then turns to the role of Tulsi Gabbard, the former Congresswoman and current Director of National Intelligence. The panel discusses her influence in the intelligence sector and her previous military service, highlighting her testimony regarding Iran's nuclear capabilities. The conversation continues with a focus on media influence, particularly that of Tucker Carlson. The hosts discuss Carlson's controversial interviews and his role as a prominent voice in American media.
They explore the complexities of media narratives and their impact on public perception and political discourse. Another key topic is the Middle East peace process. The hosts share insights on the Abraham Accords and the potential for lasting peace in the region. They discuss the historical context and the challenges faced by past and current administrations in fostering Middle East diplomacy.
Throughout the episode, the hosts navigate these topics with their signature blend of humor and analysis, offering listeners a rich tapestry of political insights wrapped in engaging banter. As the episode concludes, Ben Stein reflects on the current administration's trade policies and leadership style, expressing admiration for their resilience and strategic decisions.