Curmudgeon's Corner

2018-02-02: Revamping the Dog

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This week on Curmudgeon's Corner, Sam and Ivan talk about a number of developments in the Trump-Russia world, including Trump's attempt to fire Mueller last year, the Dutch hacking the Russians, McCabe's retirement, Trump not agreeing to an interview, Gates possibly flipping, and more. Then on the eve of Release The Memo Day, a discussion of the expectations for the memo, the objections being raised, and the possible implications. Oh, and it is Ivan's birthday. Happy birthday Ivan!
Show Details:
Recorded 2018-02-02
Length this week - 1:26:20
  • (0:00:15-0:12:33) But First
    • Ivan birthday
    • Show length
    • Agenda
    • Show schedule
    • (0:14:33-0:51:55)Trump Stuff
      • Things not getting attention
      • Trump tried to fire Mueller last year
      • Dutch hacking of Russian DNC hackers
      • McCabe retirement
      • Trump Russian sanctions announcement
      • Trump not agreeing to Mueller Interview
      • Gates flipping
      • Acceleration
      • (0:52:32-1:25:59) Release the memo
        • Expectations on what is in the memo
        • Objections to the memo
        • Who is the audience, what are the goals?
        • Republicans Attacking Republicans
        • Predictions
        • Trump Affairs
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