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Skullduggery Michael Isikoff, Daniel Klaidman, Victoria Bassetti
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4.1 • 54 Ratings
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Underhandedness. Trickery. Unscrupulous behavior. Skullduggery breaks down the conduct of Washington's political class, tracks the latest in conspiracy theories and disinformation campaigns coursing through social media — and who is pushing them — and keeps you up to date on the latest investigations into misbehavior by members of Congress as well as current and former government officials. Yahoo News’ veteran investigative journalists Michael Isikoff, Editor in Chief Daniel Klaidman, and Senior Council at States United Victoria Bassetti, break news, offer authoritative analysis on sensitive national security and law enforcement issues and draw intriguing historical parallels from decades of covering D.C. scandals. Come prepared to learn something every week.
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Skullduggery's Jan. 6 Farewell (w/ Rep. Jamie Raskin and Judge J. Michael Luttig)
How do we assess the report from the Jan 6 Committee and where do the investigations go from here? We talk to Rep. Raskin and one of the Committee's star witnesses, retired Federal Appelette Court Judge J. Michael Luttig.
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JFK: The Mother of all Conspiracy Theories (w/ Phil Shenon & Jeff Morley)
We talk to two leading experts on the subject of the JFK assassination about the newly released material on the matter, former New York Times reporter Phil Shenon and former Washington Post Reporter Jeff Morley.
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The Autocrat in your Phone (w/ Ron Deibert)
On this episode of the podcast, we sit down with Ron Deibert, who runs the University of Toronto’s Citizen Lab, to discuss the “mercenary spyware” industry.
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The Wild World of Marjorie Taylor Greene (w/ Robert Draper & Marquise Francis)
On this episode of the podcast, we sit down with Robert Draper to talk about just how the GOP has, as he says, “lost its mind.”
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Buried Treasure: Democracy’s Forgotten Crisis (w/ Adam Hochschild)
On this episode of “Buried Treasure,” we sit down with Hochschild to look back on this all too often unremembered period that gave birth to the Espionage Act - some of the “darkest years of the republic” in which the government and political establishment weren’t at all opposed to blatantly illiberal approaches to achieving their desired outcomes.
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World Cup Iran Moment (w/ Jason Rezaian)
We talk to Jason Rezaian about the World Cup, the future of the Iranian protests, and his experiences as a journalist being imprisoned by the Iranian regime.
Customer Reviews
Skullduggery
In an age of lies and political amorality, it is reassuring to hear topics given time and seriousness in an attempt to uncover the truth. I love listening to these podcasts.
Interesting content
I enjoy tuning in to this podcast, as it delves quite deeply into interesting topics. Some of them are fabulous listening…
For real
Not going to listen today you have the worst of both parties on.