On COI #847, Kyle Anzalone breaks down the latest news from South America, Ukraine, and the Middle East.
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News Roundup 10/20/2025
Venezuela Report: At Least One US Strike on Boat in The Caribbean Targeted Colombians AWC Trump Orders CIA to Conduct Lethal Covert Operations in Venezuela Nap US Flies B-52 Bombers Near Venezuela Nap Head of US Southern Command To Step Down Amid Strikes on Boats and...
30 Years of Failure: How U.S.-Venezuela Relations Spiraled into Military Confrontation
On a moonless night in September 2025, American warships patrolling the Caribbean Sea opened fire on a Venezuelan vessel, killing eleven people. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth described it matter-of-factly as another drug interdiction operation. But to those watching...
Teaching Boredom
Our industrial nation utilized compulsory government schools to train generations of docile, hardworking, obedient, tax-paying employees. Industrialist John D. Rockefeller said, "I don't want a nation of thinkers. I want a nation of workers." The emergence of...
10/17/25 Daniel Davis on Ukraine, Gaza, the Taliban and Venezuela
Download Audio. Scott brings Daniel Davis back on the show to update us on multiple ongoing conflicts. They start with where things stand in Ukraine before moving on to the situation in Gaza and ending with a quick look at the fighting between factions in Afghanistan...
Kushner: Trump Believes Israel Is Getting a Little Bit Out of Control
In an interview, Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, said the President believed Israel was out of control following the attempted assassination of Hamas leaders in Qatar. Kushner and Trump’s Envoy Steve Witkoff appeared on 60 Minutes on Sunday. When asked how...
Trump Urged Zelensky to Accept a Deal to End the War
According to sources speaking with the Financial Times, the meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky devolved into a shouting match. The US President urged his Ukrainian counterpart to accept an agreement to end the war. FT reports...
Zelensky Leaves Trump Meeting With No Promise of Tomahawk Missiles
According to sources, the White House meeting between Presidents Trump and Zelensky did not go well for the Ukrainian leader. Trump rejected Zelensky’s request for Tomahawk missiles. Sources speaking with Aixos described Friday’s meeting as “tough” and “bad.” "Trump...
TGIF: The Absurdity of Democracy
If the continuing incompetence of Congress over passing a budget and reopening the U.S. government doesn't show the absurdity of unlimited representative republicanism, what could do so? Whether or not to extend COVID-era special subsidies for medical insurance...
The Inner Light
Good story telling allows for us to experience the many human emotions that we understand, and know intimately. Despite its more recent incarnations, Star Trek told stories rich in life. An exploration for philosophy and humanity, challenged through narratives and...
