Episode 383
Paul Rieckhoff
This special Thanksgiving edition brings you part two of a dynamic Independent Veterans of America Winners Circle Town Hall featuring IVA 2026 Senate candidates Ty Pinkins of Mississippi and Dan Osborn of Nebraska—two independent
The Brief
→ Four things from today’s episode
01
Why Hegseth is “ahead of plan”. through the fat, past the muscle, and into bone at the Pentagon
02
Driscoll out. the last circuit breaker inside the building is gone, and nobody has broken glass yet
03
The USS Lincoln forced to stop in Thailand because Iranian s. The USS Lincoln forced to stop in Thailand because Iranian strikes damaged our assets — and what the Pentagon isn’t telling military families
04
“Cowardice, a lack of patriotism, a lack of honor”. the on-record indictment of Republicans who refuse to call for Hegseth’s removal
Show Notes
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