The Reality Of Being Trapped On The USS Lincoln
Summary
Host Jane Koston critiques South Carolina Senate candidate Darlene Graham’s foreign policy ignorance and covers Trump’s delayed Canadian tariffs, the Congo Ebola outbreak, and primary election results. The main segment features Rep. Jason Crow discussing the severe conditions and record-long deployments of US Navy sailors, which he attributes to Trump’s unplanned war in Iran and incompetent leadership by Pete Hegseth. Crow urges Democrats to reclaim the narrative on military support by opposing reckless conflicts.
Topics discussed
Intro: War consequences and Darlene Graham's debate gaffe
Trump delays 50% tariffs on Canadian imports
Ebola outbreak in Congo reaches 5,000 cases
Election results: Florida, Alaska, and Corey Mills
Universities accept PayPal and Venmo for tuition
Navy crisis: USS Lincoln conditions and long deployments
Rep. Crow: Trump started war with no plan
Ad breaks: Trees.com and Smalls Cat Food
Promo: Long Play series on Southern politics
Ad break: ChatGPT Work
Rep. Crow: Military stretched thin and leadership failures
Rep. Crow: Trump and Hegseth's disdain for service
Rep. Crow: Democrats must reclaim patriotism narrative
Promo: Know Your Rights series
Outro: Ossoff comment and show credits
Final promos: Long Play and ChatGPT Work
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