Regime Lawfare Targets Former FBI and CIA Leaders - The Thursday AM Quickie 9/25/25

Best of luck to former Washington Post journalist Karen Attiah, who has brought a grievance against the company for firing her because she referenced Charlie Kirk's past racist comments about Black women. Attiah edited Jamal Khashoggi, the columnist butchered by agents of Saudi Arabia, so her firing, in the context of other business decisions at the Post, sends a message that the great American newspaper is becoming just another oligarch's mouthpiece. - Corey


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9/25: Today's guests will be Ken Klippenstein, editor of KilpNews on Substack; and Connor Echols, contributor at Common Dreams and reporter for Responsible Statecraft.

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Today you’ll read about the slapdash federal cases against the former heads of the FBI and CIA, the failure to honor the migrant victims of the Dallas ICE shooting, and what Jimmy Kimmel's blockbuster comeback ratings say about public views on censorship and criticism of the regime.

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