ISIS, Iraq, Obama & Edward Snowden with Fmr. CIA Director James Woolsey on Harper Simon’s TALK SHOW
ISIS and how
Obama is responsible for the chaos in
Iraq, the failure of the
Iran nuclear talks, and why
Edward Snowden is the worst kind of traitor is explained by former
CIA director James Woolsey. The post
9/11 rush to war in Iraq,
Hillary Clinton’s potential for international diplomacy, the propaganda that steers public opinion against
Israel in their ongoing crisis
with Palestinians, and the future of renewable energy (with
Saudi cooperation) is all discussed and debated with
Harper Simon on this uncensored episode of
Talk Show.
GUEST
BIO:
R. James Woolsey is a
Venture Partner with
Lux Capital Management. He also Chairs the
Board of the
Foundation for Defense of Democracies.
Mr.
Woolsey currently chairs the Strategic Advisory
Group of the
Washington, D.C. private equity fund,
Paladin Capital Group, chairs the
Advisory Board of the
Opportunities Development Group, and he is
Of Counsel to the Washington, D.C. office of the Boston-based law firm,
Goodwin Procter. In the above capacities he specializes in a range of alternative energy and security issues.
Mr. Woolsey previously served in the
U.S. Government on five different occasions, where he held
Presidential appointments in two
Republican and two
Democratic administrations, most recently (1993-95) as
Director of Central Intelligence. From July
2002 to
March 2008 Mr. Woolsey was a
Vice President and officer of
Booz Allen Hamilton, and then a Venture Partner with
VantagePoint Venture Partners of
San Bruno, California until
January 2011. He was also previously a partner at the law firm of
Shea & Gardner in
Washington, DC, now Goodwin Procter, where he practiced for 22 years in the fields of civil litigation, arbitration, and mediation.
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EPISODE BREAKDOWN:
00:01 Welcoming James Woolsey to Talk Show
.
01:20 From anti-war activist to working within the political establishment.
02:52
The Iraq war: If we knew then what we know now
...
06:10 The manipulation of the country after 9/11; the
Bush administration drops the ball.
07:20 “You don’t want to fight a war with
Barack Obama as your president.”
11:08 If ISIS takes
Baghdad?
15:05 Who hates who in the
Middle East? Obama’s accountability.
18:56 The
Israeli conflict, casualties, and a two state solution.
24:24
Iran, policies of genocide, and political stalemate.
26:41 Obama’s ‘worthless’ agreement with Iran.
27:35 How would Hillary Clinton fare with Iran?
28:12 Some harsh words for Edward Snowden.
34:55 Edward Snowden’s compromising of
American security.
37:11
Incredible dance moves.
38:11
New energy and moving forward with renewable power.
42:05 Can the
Saudis help transition from oil?
44:46
The Republican foot dragging on climate change.
49:20 Was it all hypnosis?
Thanks and
Goodbye.