Terror Attack in Iran, Likely Assange Extradition, Israel ICC Charges

01/04/24 • 114 min

Political scientist and author Aaron Good joins Misfits hosts John Kiriakou and Ben Zinevich to discuss Donald Trump's appeal of decisions to remove him from the ballots of several states, his attacks against Liz Cheney, who seems to lead in early primary races in the coming weeks, Robert F. Kennedy's qualifying for the ballot in Utah, Senator Bob Menendez dealing with further bribery accusations, and the possible sentencing for January 6th rioter and accused FBI informant Ray Epps.

Author and journalist for Shadowproof.com Kevin Gosztola discusses the increasing possibility of an update on Julian Assange's case, why the European Court of Human rights seems to not have authority to chime into the Assange issues, an update on Julian's physical condition, the latest on a lawsuit filed by Americans who had their data stolen by a CIA-associated company, and the dwindling protest rights of British citizens.

The Misfits also discuss who could be behind the terror attack in Iran and how Tehran may respond, as well as Bernie Sanders calling for all aid to Israel to be ended, and a release of further names associated with convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

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Japan Plane Crash, Epstein Docs Unsealing, Section 702 Spy Program

Independent investigative jouranlist Christopher Helali joins Misfits hosts John Kiriakou and Ben Zinevich to discuss Donald Trump's legal troubles paired with the swelling of support for the former US President, how competing Republicans are beginning to fall in line behind Trump amid his mounting legal challenges, the Supreme Court getting involved in court cases regarding Trump’s candidacy and role in the January 6, 2021 Capitol Hill riot, whether it is too late for the Democratic Party to swap out Joe Biden as their candidate in this year’s election, the anticipated release of names on convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein’s flight logs, and the economic and court battles facing the National Rifle Association.

Technologist and the cohost of the CovertAction Bulletin podcast Chris Garaffa discusses the attempted renewal of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act by Congress amid some disagreements on competing measures, a class action lawsuit facing Google over accusations Google Chrome's Incognito mode lying about the privacy it provides, and the Federal Trade Commission banning Rite Aid’s use of facial recognition software that was found to racially profile coustomers.

International affairs and security analyst Mark Sleboda discusses the situation on the ground in Gaza, what Israel's goal in the Gaza Strip is, the ongoing fight over judicial reform in Israel, the ongoing standoff between Western shipping companies and Yemeni Houthis in the Red Sea, the assassination of senior Hamas official Saleh al-Arouri, and whether Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will survive the political crisis facing him.

The Misfits also discuss the resignation of Harvard President Claudine Gay, and the fastest growing democraphic in the workforce being those over the age of 75.

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Trump Appeals Ballot Ruling, Epstein Docs Unsealed, Lebanon Tensions

International geopolitical consultant and former security analyst David Oualaalou joins Misfits hosts John Kiriakou and Ben Zinevich to discuss Hezbollah leader Hasan Nasrallah's recent speech, Israel's assassination of Hamas leader Saleh al-Arouri, updates regarding the Houthi presence in the Red Sea, concerns for a broader conflict in the region given Israeli attacks in Lebanon, and calls from the Israeli parliament to ethnically cleanse Palestinians from Gaza, and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak calling for a snap election later this year.

International Affairs analyst and media law consultant Laith Marouf discusses the Daesh*-claimed bombings in Iran during a ceremony commemorating the assassination of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani, how the United States may engage in the Red Sea with the Ansar Allah rebel movement in Yemen, and whether the United States can handle a greater regional war.

Editor of the Polemicist Jim Kavanagh discusses Donald Trump's appeal to the Supreme Court to put him back on the ballots in Colorado and Maine and the parallels to the 2000 Bush v. Gore decision, the latest on primary polling as the first states are beginning their races, the sentencing of January 6 rioter and suspected FBI informant Ray Epps, the likelihood of another brinkmanship situation around the government shutdown, and the unredacting of names listed in the Jeffrey Epstein flight logs.

The Misfits also discuss the abdication of the Danish Queen, a record-setting teen tetris player, and a hydrochloroquine deathtoll count.

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*Terrorist group banned in Russia