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Should The Wildlings Be on The Terrorism Watch List?

Should The Wildlings Be on The Terrorism Watch List?

FromThe Gist


Should The Wildlings Be on The Terrorism Watch List?

FromThe Gist

ratings:
Length:
22 minutes
Released:
May 14, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Today on the show, who belongs on the terrorism watch list? Georgetown University Professor Daniel Byman explains what’s involved in classifying guerrilla groups like Boko Haram as counter terrorist threats. Plus, Slate’s Willa Paskin on depictions of sex and violence in HBO’s Game of Thrones. For the Spiel, Mike decries the outmoded proof of identity that harkens back to the Middle Ages and affects who represents us in congress.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
May 14, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

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