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In episode #71 of 'We The Patriots Podcast', host Sal Assante tackles a range of pressing issues from Trump's criminal trial to global hotspots like the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the tensions in Ukraine and Russia. Amidst discussions on the recent earthquake in New Jersey, Sal calls for clean and responsible leadership, examines the dangers of escalating conflicts, and critiques the increasing polarization in political discourse. This episode delves into the crucial balance between preserving freedoms and ensuring security, urging a deeper understanding of the motivations behind wars. Join us as we explore these critical topics, aiming for a future where informed dialogue leads to meaningful solutions.


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Timestamps
00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage
08:31 The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and the Polarization in Political Discourse
14:29 The Disturbing Trend of Self-Immolation as a Political Statement
25:59 The Consequences of Sacrificing Freedoms for Security

#70 of 'We The Patriots Podcast', we delve into the deep-rooted history and ongoing complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This episode explores the origins of the strife, tracing back to the persecution of Jews, the rise of the Zionist movement, and the enduring tensions with neighboring countries and groups like Hamas and Hezbollah. We also scrutinize the significant role of the US in supporting Israel and discuss the critical need for a balanced approach and a peaceful resolution. Join us as we unpack the historical context and the challenging dynamics that continue to shape this longstanding conflict.



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Martyr Made Podcast(episodes 1-6 are a great start to get a deeper rooted understanding as well as sources to do more research) : https://open.spotify.com/show/6aA7GwsEBqFiBshQ0a9vZu?si=4720f97d863f4254

Also consider looking into both the Balfour Declaration and the Sykes-Picot Agreement, and following those rabbit holes.

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Timestamps

00:00 Introduction

02:31 Unpacking the History and Complexity of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

11:38 The Role of Israel's Neighbors and Militant Groups in the Conflict

17:00 The Historical Context and Creation of Israel

23:26 The Impact of Zionism and Western Influence

27:00 The Modern Political Landscape and U.S. Involvement

31:20 Reflecting on the Possibility of Peace and Future Steps

In episode #69, Sal delves into the heart of 2024, unraveling the complexities of the presidential race, the intrigue of RFK Jr.'s VP choice, and the impact of current polls. Amidst the excitement of the MLB season and the controversy surrounding Shohei Otani, Sal highlights the importance of community engagement and the need for a new national foundation. This episode navigates the challenges and opportunities of the moment, from sports betting's pitfalls to the pursuit of lasting solutions over quick fixes. Join us in building a future grounded in dedication and hard work.

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Timestamps
00:10 Introduction and Reflection on 2024

01:20 Presidential Race and RFK Jr.'s VP Candidate

06:10 Building a Community and Engaging with the Show

09:34 MLB Season and the Yankees

10:04 Shohei Otani's Gambling Scandal

16:22 Implications of Sports Betting and Glorification

23:36 Closing Remarks and Call to Action

Episode #68 of 'We The Patriots Podcast' takes a deep dive with host Sal into the pervasive influence of technology in our lives. From its grip on work and education to its subtle effects on our personal wellbeing, Sal explores the critical need for balance in our digital engagement. Reflecting on personal experiences and the shortcomings of the education system, this episode emphasizes the importance of purposeful innovation and rethinking our relationship with technology for a healthier, more fulfilling future.

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Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
01:49 Technology's Invasion of Life
08:29 The Effects on Education
09:58 The Ineffectiveness of School Counseling
27:34 Misguidance from Counselors
32:44 Dehumanization through Technology
36:16 Building a Better Future

In episode #67 of We The Patriots Podcast, hosts Sal Assante and Andrew Grasso dive into the world of Russian history with Damon Boar, host of 'The History of Russia' podcast. Damon shares the origins of his podcast, his deep interest in Russian history, and his unique take on figures like Rasputin and Vladimir Putin. The conversation also spans global issues, including the Ukraine war, and reflects on Damon's IT career and love for American sports. Join us for this enlightening discussion that traverses history, geopolitics, and the human stories behind them. Catch more of Damon's captivating history narratives on 'The History of Russia': https://open.spotify.com/show/5BE4hCW94A8OA6jp6nmNVw?si=4fe1a17d1a9c424b.

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Timestamps
01:14 Introduction and The History of Russia Podcast
04:33 Sources and Early Episodes
08:51 Interest in Russian History
13:33 Rasputin and Historical Accuracy
17:50 Vladimir Putin and Russian Politics
32:11 Living in the Middle East
37:23 Damon's Journey into IT
38:19 Damon's Experience as a Project Manager
38:59 Podcasting as a Getaway
39:30 Making History Enjoyable
40:42 Influence of Dan Carlin and Mike Duncan
41:52 The Rise of Corporate Podcasting
43:44 The Joy of Podcasting as a Hobby
46:30 Damon's Love for American Sports
49:41 Baseball's Rich History and Folklore
53:48 The Fascination with Baseball Statistics
58:09 Innocent Moments in Sports
01:01:20 The Future of Politics and Leadership
01:06:29 Upcoming Episodes of The History of Russia

In episode #66 of 'We The Patriots Podcast,' we dive into the escalating dynamics of the 2024 presidential race, unpacking the impact of Super Tuesday and the controversy surrounding Biden's statements on the Israeli-Hamas conflict. The episode also explores critical issues of immigration and border security, and the challenges Trump faces for the 2024 election. Amidst these pressing topics, we discuss the refreshing role of MLB spring training, highlighting the importance of sports and entertainment in society. Join us for a comprehensive conversation that interweaves politics, global conflicts, and the lighter side of life through sports.

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Timestamps
00:00 Introduction and 2024 Presidential Race
03:01 Super Tuesday and Campaign Rhetoric
06:24 Biden's Statements on Israeli-Hamas Conflict
07:23 Biden's Controversial Statements
09:51 Immigration and Border Security
11:54 2024 Election and Trump's Challenges
13:51 MLB Spring Training