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Countdown with Keith Olbermann

EPISODE 10: COUNTDOWN WITH KEITH OLBERMANN 8.12.22

Countdown with Keith Olbermann

iHeartPodcasts

Politics, News, Sports

4.74.7K Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2022

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

TRUMP IS SUSPECTED OF STEALING NUCLEAR WEAPON DOCUMENTS.

A BLOCK (00:00) Stealing nuclear documents has previously been prosecuted in this country as a Capital crime (2:10) Washington Post's scoop on FBI seeking "classified documents relating to nuclear weapons" at Mar-A-Lago (2:42) Another report: FBI found dozens of Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented documents (3:52) Attorney General wants to unseal warrant; in late announcement Trump says he acquiesces (4:14) The Assistant Attorney General for National Security attended Garland's announcement (4:25) What changed in June that made authorities act? (8:38) Republicans respond. Have you no sense of decency, at long last?

B BLOCK (13:57) Every Dog Has Its Day (15:50) Postscripts To The News: Attack on Cincinnati FBI, more Herschel Walker nonsense, USPS screw-ups, first glimmer of hope for the return of Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan (19:08) Sports: Bill Russell's number retired by NBA (19:54) I was the first TV reporter to do a story on the book that became the movie "Field of Dreams" and the Field of Dreams Game is everything the book and movie criticized (24:00) The Worst Persons In The World: Scott Adams, The Lincoln Project, Charlie Kirk.

C BLOCK (26:54) The weekly reading from the immortal humorist James Thurber. In this episode, from his book "My Life And Hard Times," his most famous short story: The Night The Bed Fell.

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0:00.0

Hey, I'm Joel Stein. I want you to close your eyes and imagine a pocket watch. It's moving from side to side. You're getting very sleepy.

0:11.6

Great. Now that I've hypnotized you against your will, you're going to start liking long-form journalism. Like so much.

0:18.3

You're going to listen to a podcast where the host interviews a writer about their long-form story every week. I'm that host.

0:25.0

Listen to Story of the Week on the I Heart Radio app Apple Podcast or wherever you get your podcast.

0:30.0

I'm Danish Ward's host of Stealing Superman, a new I Heart original podcast about the most unlikely art heist of all time.

0:40.0

It was Nick Cage's own personal national treasure. At a 1999 New Year's Eve party, someone snatched Cage's priceless comics.

0:52.0

But who? Listen to Stealing Superman on the I Heart Radio app Apple Podcasts or wherever you find your favorite shows.

1:01.0

Where were you in 92? Bouncing your butt to Sir Mixlot? Wondering if you, like Billy Ray Cyrus, could pull off a moment?

1:07.0

Now I had as a podcast all about it. I'm Jason Longfied and on my new show, Where Were You in 92, we take a ride through the major hits, one hit wonders and shocking scandals that shaped the wildest 12 months in music history.

1:17.0

You know, the president came after me, everybody, time, one, or with madness.

1:22.0

Music was magic and I had completely burned that to the ground.

1:26.0

I realized I'm the forbidden fruit. So listen and follow Where Were You in 92 on the I Heart Radio app Apple Podcast or wherever you listen to your favorite shows.

1:35.0

Countdown with Keith Olverman is a production of I Heart Radio.

2:00.0

A reminder that this nation has executed two people who stole top secret documents relating to American nuclear weapons.

2:08.0

Donald John Trump is now suspected of stealing top secret documents relating to nuclear weapons.

2:16.0

The words with which to fully express the outrage and the anger and the sense of violation felt by those of us who truly care about this country, who truly care about this democracy.

2:27.0

Those words do not exist. This creature Trump, this liar Trump, this turn coat Trump, this betrayer Trump, this scum Trump, this destroyer Trump, this traitor Trump is suspected of stealing top secret nuclear documents, walking out of the White House with them, hiding them in his schlock paradise in his quote office above the ballroom and a storage room often in the world.

2:56.0

The guard room often interior hallway near the pool.

3:01.0

And when the government caught him and demanded he return them, he still kept nearly half of them, still ignored a subpoena for them.

3:08.0

And though the authorities gave him six weeks to give them back, he did not do so.

3:13.0

They got a search warrant for them. They did it quietly. They did it low key. He revealed it. He reveled in it.

3:20.0

He played the martyred saint, fatso of Mar-a-Lago. He played the victim and now it is all going to come out. Trump is suspected of stealing top secret nuclear documents.

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