Real Clear

2/23/25: CPAC, Econ, Ukraine, DOGE

Lucas Klein

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The episode critically examines ethical conflicts in the Bondi DOJ, discusses Elon Musk's controversial public persona, and explores the implications of recent changes in military leadership. Economic forecasts and international relationships are also analyzed, providing listeners with a nuanced understanding of ongoing political dynamics. 
• Discussion on ethics in Bondi DOJ staffing 
• Analysis of Elon Musk's public appearances and their impact 
• Review of Trump's dismissal of Joint Chiefs Chairman 
• Debate on inclusivity and competence in the military 
• Examination of economic outlook and stagflation fears 
• Insights into international relations, particularly regarding Ukraine and Gaza 
• Recap of Trump's CPAC speech and implications for 2026 midterms


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And welcome back to the Sunday News Edition, everybody. I'm going to go through the topics here and give you a sense of what we're going to get into, and then you'll need to go to RealClearPodcast. com or click the link in the show notes below thanks for joining the club. Among the topics we'll talk about today include the potential weaponization of the Bondi DOJ and how ironic that might be. As well as Musk's doge and his recent news. The Trump administration having a joint chiefs shakeup in the Pentagon. We'll talk about rhetoric at CPAC where Trump spoke. International relations with Russia and Ukraine. The implementation of AI into traffic cameras in the United States. Something that I've been warning people about for a while. Might be a good thing, might be a bad thing. Could be some in the middle nuance there. And most importantly in everyone's lives, economic outlooks. go to RealClearPodcast. com. Click the link in the show notes below. Become a member and join the club.

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