General James "Spider" Marks joins Maria and Alice to share his knowledgeable, harsh, and honest assessment of what he calls the "bone-headed operation" being executed by Russian President Vladimir Putin in Ukraine. Gen. Marks is a CNN Military Analyst and former Commanding General, U.S. Army Intelligence Center and senior intelligence officer for the 2003 liberation of Iraq. The wartime veteran talks about the dangerous military invasion in Ukraine, the impact of U.S. sanctions, the four elements of power, and the pressing need to protect humanitarian corridors. You won't want to miss this insightful conversation with a guest who knows all too well about the dangers of war. Please listen, like and share Hot Mics from Left to Right podcast.