We've got one exceptionally LONG episodes of headlines for you.  Danny and I discuss a bunch of new developments in Syria, Google's choice to not renew their contract to Project Maven, and discussion about Reality Winner and the Intercept.  Enjoy!!!

15:51 - The US / Turkey reach agreement over Syrian town

26:52 - New interim VA director Peter O’Rourke - updates on VA Mission Act

35:37 - The US is pushing NATO to get more troops / weapons ready in order to deter Russia

43:41 - US bombing in Raqqa, Syria may have violated international law

52:32 - Partisan battle for tactical nuclear weapons begins in the Senate

1:01:56 - Google chooses not to renew contract for Project Maven

1:05:36 - No more foreign bases

1:12:56 - Reality Winner and the Intercept  

Association of Veterans Affairs Psychological Leaders - Breakdown of VA Mission Act

U.S. AIRSTRIKES VIOLATED INTERNATIONAL LAW IN “WAR OF ANNIHILATION” IN RAQQA, SYRIA, SAYS AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL - Murtaza Hussain - The Intercept

SYRIA: “WAR OF ANNIHILATION”: DEVASTATING TOLL ON CIVILIANS, RAQQA – SYRIA - Amnesty International

THE U.S. SHOULD NOT BUILD MORE FOREIGN BASES - Akhilesh (Akhi) Pillalamarri - Defense Priorities

GOOGLE WON’T RENEW ITS DRONE AI CONTRACT, BUT IT MAY STILL SIGN FUTURE MILITARY AI CONTRACTS - Lee Fang - The Intercept

US senators grapple with new sub-launched nuke - Joe Gould - Marine Corps Times

U.S. pushes NATO to ready more forces to deter Russian threat - Robin Emmott and Idrees Ali - Reuters

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