About this episodeTulsi Gabbard discusses the need for reform within intelligence agencies like the CIA and FBI, citing whistleb…AI summary
Tulsi Gabbard discusses the need for reform within intelligence agencies like the CIA and FBI, citing whistleblowers as a source of truth, while reflecting on her political upbringing and presidential campaign. She details how mainstream media weaponized narratives against her, specifically regarding the Russia hoax, and contrasts this with her positive personal experiences working with President Trump.
Key takeaways 4
Gabbard identifies the CIA, FBI, and NSA as the three largest intelligence agencies requiring significant reform to fulfill their core missions, noting that whistleblowers from within these organizations are now finding hope in coming forward.
She describes her 2020 presidential campaign as being 'wildly outgunned' by the media, comparing herself to a rubber dinghy against an armada of naval warships, with only six minutes of total debate time to reach voters.
Gabbard asserts that mainstream media outlets (NBC, Washington Post) were complicit in the Russia hoax by printing unvetted leaks from intelligence officials like John Brennan before official assessments were complete.
She characterizes President Trump as highly collaborative and hospitable, noting his habit of ensuring all staff have food and water before meetings and his precise leadership during the Iranian nuclear facility bombing campaign.
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“I found myself throughout the course of that campaign was kind of like me in the middle of an ocean in like a rubber dinghy boat up against an armada of naval warships. Wildly outgunned and outresourced.”
▶ 8:43Gabbard describing the disparity in resources and media coverage between her campaign and major candidates during the 2020 election.
“If you see a problem, don't complain about it. You step up and do something about it.”
▶ 7:06Gabbard explaining the parental advice that motivated her decision to run for president despite lacking financial apparatus.
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