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Spotify Release Date: August 29, 2024
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In JRE #2197, Joe Rogan and ex-CIA officer Mike Baker dissect the Trump assassination attempt’s Secret Service failures, rampant election disinformation (Telegram censorship, AI risks), and Democratic hypocrisies like Biden’s cognitive cover-up, Harris/Walz resume padding, and gaffes such as her “220 million COVID deaths” claim.
They slam populist policies like Harris’ $25K home aid and California’s undocumented loans as inflationary vote-buying, critique UPF apologetics, and analyze global hotspots: Iran’s proxy wars (Haniyeh/Shukr killings via Mossad) and Ukraine’s Kursk incursion pressuring Putin for talks.
The talk warns of post-election unrest, partisan blindness, media bias, and institutional decay amid voter fraud fears and endless outrage cycles.
Disinformation
Joe Rogan and Mike Baker discuss how misinformation and disinformation are rapidly increasing, especially before elections, fueled by generative AI and people believing information without questioning it. They also talk about governments trying to control online platforms, referencing the arrest of Telegramâs CEO and debates about free speech versus platform responsibility.Â
Background And Record of Tim Walz
Joe and Mike talk about Democratic candidate Tim Walz allegedly padding his record, saying he let people believe he served in combat in Afghanistan, exaggerated his role as a âhead coach,â and implied a higher final rank than he officially retired with.
They frame this as common but disrespectful rĂ©sumĂ© inflation, compare it to Joe Bidenâs longâstanding exaggerations about his academic and political record, and argue that both men have been rewarded politically despite misleading claims
Trump Assassination Attempt
Joe and Mike discuss what they see as major security failures during the assassination attempt on Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Baker argues that standard United States Secret Service proceduresâsuch as site surveys, threat assessments, and coordinated communicationsâshould have prevented the incident and that multiple mistakes likely compounded the failure.
They also debate the media response and speculate that coverage might have been far more intense if a similar attack had targeted Joe Biden.
Kamala Harris On Covid Death
Joe and Mike discuss a moment where Kamala Harris appeared to misspeak about COVID-19 deaths in the United States. They argue that political statements and media fact-checking can sometimes frame mistakes in ways that soften criticism depending on the politician involved.
The discussion expands into a broader conversation about political messaging, public perception, and how mistakes by public figures are interpreted by the media and voters.
Potential For Voter Fraud
Joe and Mike warn that AI-driven disinformation will overwhelm defenses before Novemberâs election, delaying results in states like Pennsylvania due to mail-in ballots while Texasâ removal of 1.1 million ineligible voters highlights how cleaning rolls could sway tight races. They advocate voter ID, criticize expanded mail-in and drop-box systems for creating fraud opportunities despite no proven massive cases, and say both partiesâ âsave democracyâ rhetoric justifies cheating precedents.
They express fears of post-election violence, partisan gridlock, and note mpox alerts as another public health flashpoint.
Israel-Hamas War
Joe and Mike discuss escalating tensions in the Middle East, arguing that many regional conflictsâsuch as those involving Hamas, Hezbollah, and other militiasâare heavily influenced by Iran. Baker highlights Israeli intelligence operations and targeted strikes as examples of advanced infiltration and surveillance capabilities.
They also reflect on past interventions, including the fall of Muammar Gaddafi in Libya, as examples of how regime change efforts can lead to long-term instability.
Democrats Playbook
Joe and Mike argue that the democratic party have a playbook of sidelining challengers of their preferred candidate and made references to Bernie Sanders in 2016 and RFK Jr. in 2020. They also call political dynamics behind Joe Biden stepping aside from the presidential race and endorsing Kamala Harris “undemocratic”.
The discussion criticizes the process as undemocratic putting forward someone unvoted to “save democracy.”
Russia-Ukraine War
Joe and Baker discuss the evolving war between Ukraine and Russia, including Ukrainian incursions into Russian territory and the strategic implications for negotiations with Vladimir Putin. Baker suggests Ukraineâs actions may be aimed at increasing pressure to force peace talks, though he believes any eventual settlement will likely leave Russia holding some contested territory.
They also debate the scale of U.S. support to Ukraine and broader geopolitical consequences if Russia were to dominate the conflict.
Joe Rogan Respond to Time Magazine Article
Joe and Mike slam a Time Magazine article questioning if ultra-processed foods âarent’t as bad as you think,â calling it industry apologetics that ignores clear evidence of harm. They mock sarcastically noting Dr. Chris van Tullekenâs month-long UPF experiment caused weight gain, hormone chaos, and brain changesâurging real solutions like affordable healthy food over denial.
While acknowledging food deserts and UPF addictiveness (e.g., Doritos, McGriddles), they insist calling out junkâs dangers isnât divisiveâitâs essential to fight obesity and chronic disease
Free Giveaways For Illegals
Joe and Mike ridicule Kamala Harrisâ $25,000 down-payment assistance for first-time homebuyersâpitched at the DNCâas inflationary nonsense that artificially boosts home prices (e.g., $300K house becomes $325K) and gets quickly walked back by her team when criticized. They blast Californiaâs push for âCalifornia Dream for Allâ loans (up to $150K, zero down, no payments) to undocumented immigrants as vote-buying that prioritizes non-citizens over struggling Americans and incentivizes illegal immigration.
They portray Democrats as opportunistically tossing out populist ideas like price controls and EV mandates publicly to test reactions, lacking a coherent platform while relying on blind party loyaltyâunlike Republicans who call out RINOs
Bonus Shorts
In the Shorts below:
1. Blind Party Allegiance
2. Hard Work Pays
3. Joe Answers Time Magazine Directly
4. Harris Parrots Trump
5. Chick-fil-A And Gays
6. Taliban Victory Parade With US Military Equipment
7. Texas With The Most Unwoke Kids
8. MSNBC Edited Joe’s Comment
9. Democrats Playbook
10.Border Czar
11. Secret Service and Local Police
About Mike Baker:
Mike Baker is a globally renowned intelligence professional with over 17 years of experience serving as a covert field operations officer for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). In his remarkable career, he specialized in counterterrorism, counternarcotics, and counterinsurgency operations, serving in multiple hot spots around the world.
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