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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/23034185

Tulsi Gabbard's Political Shift

- The discussion transitions to Tulsi Gabbard and highlights the speaker's initial attraction to her presidential campaign, particularly her truthful stance on Syria and her non-interventionist policy.
- It is noted that Gabbard has been appointed to lead the Department of National Intelligence in the United States, raising concerns about her political alignment.
- The speaker expresses skepticism regarding Gabbard's shift in position, suggesting that she has become aligned with Israeli interests, particularly under the influence of Prime Minister Netanyahu.
- There is speculation about whether Gabbard will change her stance on Syria now that she is in a position of power, reflecting on the potential implications of such a shift.

Syria and Israeli Interests

- The conversation emphasizes that current events in Syria align with Israeli objectives, suggesting that Israeli officials and intelligence agencies are pleased with the developments in the region.
- The speaker references historical support from Israel to Al-Qaeda fighters, particularly during the Syrian conflict, highlighting a connection between Israeli actions and the empowerment of extremist groups.
- It is asserted that cooperation with Israel entails complicity with various adversaries of Syria and broader threats to civilization, characterizing these groups as violent and destabilizing.
- The speaker argues that without support from Western intelligence agencies such as the CIA and MI6, these extremist groups would lack the military capacity to operate effectively in Syria.
- The narrative concludes with a warning that aligning with Israeli policy leads to negative consequences regarding positions on issues like Gaza and Syria.

Conclusion and Acknowledgments

- The host expresses gratitude to Richard Medhurst for providing insights into the situation in Syria and the geopolitical implications of Gabbard's political maneuvers.
- Viewers are encouraged to follow Richard Medhurst's work on platforms like YouTube and Twitter for further information and analysis.

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Tulsi Gabbard's Political Shift

- The discussion transitions to Tulsi Gabbard and highlights the speaker's initial attraction to her presidential campaign, particularly her truthful stance on Syria and her non-interventionist policy.
- It is noted that Gabbard has been appointed to lead the Department of National Intelligence in the United States, raising concerns about her political alignment.
- The speaker expresses skepticism regarding Gabbard's shift in position, suggesting that she has become aligned with Israeli interests, particularly under the influence of Prime Minister Netanyahu.
- There is speculation about whether Gabbard will change her stance on Syria now that she is in a position of power, reflecting on the potential implications of such a shift.

Syria and Israeli Interests

- The conversation emphasizes that current events in Syria align with Israeli objectives, suggesting that Israeli officials and intelligence agencies are pleased with the developments in the region.
- The speaker references historical support from Israel to Al-Qaeda fighters, particularly during the Syrian conflict, highlighting a connection between Israeli actions and the empowerment of extremist groups.
- It is asserted that cooperation with Israel entails complicity with various adversaries of Syria and broader threats to civilization, characterizing these groups as violent and destabilizing.
- The speaker argues that without support from Western intelligence agencies such as the CIA and MI6, these extremist groups would lack the military capacity to operate effectively in Syria.
- The narrative concludes with a warning that aligning with Israeli policy leads to negative consequences regarding positions on issues like Gaza and Syria.

Conclusion and Acknowledgments

- The host expresses gratitude to Richard Medhurst for providing insights into the situation in Syria and the geopolitical implications of Gabbard's political maneuvers.
- Viewers are encouraged to follow Richard Medhurst's work on platforms like YouTube and Twitter for further information and analysis.

“Jimmy Dore is outrageous and outraged, bothersome and bothered. A crucial, profane, passionate voice for progressives and free-thinkers in 21st century America. Jimmy will anger you if you’re a conservative and enrage you if you’re a liberal.”—Patton Oswalt