Bourbon and Battles

Discussing the 3 January raid to capture Venezuelan President Maduro and speculating on the outcome. All while drinking 4Roses Single Barrel Private Selection (OBSQ recipe). 

Last Minute Bourbon gift giving guide and then I briefly discuss the recent US actions in and around Venezuela. 

In the Glass: Elijah Craig Small Batch Bourbon. Trump meets with Putin to talk peace in Ukraine. Top 10 US Weapons, #5-1. 

In the glass: Old Granddad Bottled in Bond 7 year

President Trump’s new deadline for Russia. The US Nuclear Triad. Top 10 US Weapons part 1. 

Putin’s options with Ukraine

World War Z

Books I read in Middle School

In the glass: Pikesville Rye

NATO members pledge to increase spending. 

Russia and Ukraine.

President Trump’s tone change on Ukrainian War. 

Update on US / Iran. 

The best college class ever. 

Drone Warfare in Ukraine.

In the glass: Buffalo Trace

A tenuous ceasefire in the Middle East, Operation Midnight Hammer Battle Damage Assessment, a Revolution in Military affairs and your 4th of July Safety Brief. 

In the glass: Old Grand-dad 114

A link to a report I reference in the Episode:

By David Albright and Spencer Faragasso, with the Good ISIS Team

https://isis-online.org/isis-reports/post-attack-assessment-of-the-first-12-days-of-israeli-strikes-on-iranian-nuclear-facilities

Woah boy. I’m back. A first time reaction / current events episode. 

My thoughts regarding the 22 June 2025 US strikes against Iranian Nuclear Facilities. 

In the glass: Booker’s 

A new century is here and things are changing in America. Immigrants pour in.  Italian anarchists find themselves living in the same country as German Socialists. Catholics and Protestants work alongside each other in terrible conditions. Workers battle management. It will take a gifted leader to lead American into the 20th Century. But time marches on and when Europe descends into chaos, his children pick up his sword.

Whiskey Review: Larceny Bourbon

Special thanks to Mrs. B&B and her sister for their help.