We talk about what’s known and what’s not known about terrorism; we talk about what’s working and what’s not to prevent it; we talk about whether we overvalue the threat of tactical terrorism and undervalue the threat of strategic terrorism, including cyber- and bioterrorism.
Bob Corker Says Trump’s Recklessness Threatens ‘World War III’
WASHINGTON — Senator Bob Corker, the Republican chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, charged in an interview on Sunday that President Trump was treating his office like “a reality show,” with reckless threats toward other countries that could set the nation “on the path to World War III.”
.. Mr. Trump poses such an acute risk, the senator said, that a coterie of senior administration officials must protect him from his own instincts. “I know for a fact that every single day at the White House, it’s a situation of trying to contain him,” Mr. Corker said in a telephone interview.
Freakonomics Radio: ‘Faking It’
The episode was also inspired by a fascinating passage about Barack Obama in the book Game Change. So you’ll hear from Mark Halperin, one of the book’s authors, who will explain the dilemma that had Obama faking it. You’ll also hear from Kara Newman, a kosher-keeping food writer, who comes clean on her illicit love for bacon; and from a guy we call Brian, who maintains a series of mirages about his faith and family.
John Edwards took faking it to whole new levels.
How and Why to Buy a Car for Cash: Interview with James Kinson from the Cash Car Convert Podcast
.. I had the opportunity to connect with James Kinson, host of the Cash Car Convert podcast.
James has a fun story to share and some great lessons to teach. He’s a long-time car guy who got the debt-free religion and changed his car-buying habits. To his delight, he’s wound up a good deal richer than ever before!
He’s got some great lessons to share and in this show we discuss:
- The impact a cash car can have on your wealth
- Leasing vs. buying
- Whether the advice to buy a good used car still applies in the modern day of higher repair bills.