Ben Wittes: Talk About America in Decline
The episode features a satirical and critical discussion between host Tim Miller and guest Ben Wittes about the absurdities of the Trump administration, including Trump flying on a hand-me-down Qatari Air Force One, a failed military campaign in Iran, and the broader erosion of U.S. forei
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