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Oct 28, 2026
Reacting to More Midterm Election Debates - Lauren Boebert vs Eileen Laubacher
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2:44Kyle ClarkSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
As with all of our debates, the only time that we will refer to the candidates with their titles is now.
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2:50Kyle ClarkSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Congresswoman Boebert and retired Rear Admiral.
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2:52Kyle ClarkSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Rear Admirable.
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2:54BenHOST
You're admirable.
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5:19Eileen LaubacherSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Thank you, Kyle.
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5:19Eileen LaubacherSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Thank you so much for having us here tonight.
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5:22BenHOST
Yeah, that is like Rear Admiral.
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5:24BenHOST
It's a funny name because it has rear in it, but it is a pretty high rank.
The Democracy Files: DataRepublican Exposes the Illegitimacy Playbook
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12:49Jenica PoundsGUEST
And yes, correct.
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12:50Jenica PoundsGUEST
It's the retired Rear Admiral Michael Smith, I believe, is who it is.
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12:56Jenica PoundsGUEST
And he's been out there in public talking with others.
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13:01Jenica PoundsGUEST
And like I said, they try to be hush-hush, but they're not really good at it.
UPDATE: Hidden Traitors Exposed Inside the Trump Admin | Ep 308
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18:42Liz WheelerHOST
So State Department employees, Pentagon employees, sixteen hundred military or military minded individuals who are part of a group called NSL for a.
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18:53Liz WheelerHOST
And this group is led by a retired rear admiral of the U.S. Navy named Mike Smith.
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18:58Liz WheelerHOST
And I want you to remember that name because we're going to revisit that name in just a minute.
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19:03Liz WheelerHOST
This particular group, if the Insurrection Act is invoked, they plan to have a situation room, as you would in the military, as you would in the White House, to monitor red lines in order to identify and help manipulate people into believing that red lines have been crossed and then to provide assistance in blocking operations.
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43:10Liz WheelerHOST
He is interested in being a part as long as he doesn't have to be the poster child for it.
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43:16Liz WheelerHOST
Likewise, Governor J.B. Pritzker, if you look at his activities of last year, this came out in October of 2025, a press release from Governor Pritzker's office reads as follows.
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43:25Liz WheelerHOST
Today, this was August 16th of 2025, Governor Pritzker convened a group of distinguished former military generals, rear admirals and veterans to hear their perspectives amid the Trump administration's ongoing exploitation and politicization of America's service members and his unprecedented attempt to deploy the military into American cities.
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43:44Liz WheelerHOST
With continued escalating threats by the Trump administration, the retired military leaders expressed grave concern about Trump's continued abuse of power and attempts to politicize the military.
Ramaphosa receives final report on Iran's participation in naval exercise
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0:51speaker_0NARRATOR
When that directive was openly ignored, the president instituted an urgent, high-level panel to uncover how and why his executive instructions failed to filter down through the military and state structures.
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The independent panel reporting directly to Ramaphosa comprised prominent legal and military figures, including Chairperson Justice Bernard Ngoepe and panel members Justice Kathleen Satchwell, Justice Mashangu Monica Liu and Rear Admiral, Junior Grade Patrick Dewes.
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1:21speaker_0NARRATOR
While initially given a strict mandate of one calendar month to finalise their investigation, the panel successfully argued for an extension, presenting evidence that more time was required to properly assess the security breaches and logistical timeline.
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1:35speaker_0NARRATOR
Because the investigation touches directly on defence operations, international diplomatic relations and intelligence protocols, the Presidency has noted that the panel's findings remain confidential owing to national security concerns.
THE HIDDEN PLAN (OCT 26) - The Reckoning Show with Larry Brock
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8:15Larry BrockHOST
NSL-4A, National Security Leaders for America, is a group of 1,600 retired flag officers, intelligence officials, and diplomats.
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8:24Larry BrockHOST
They are led by a traitor named Rear Admiral Michael E. Smith.
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8:29Larry BrockHOST
I bet he is a rear admiral, too, if it comes down to it.
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8:32Larry BrockHOST
All right.
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8:32Larry BrockHOST
Now, it SL4A also played a key role in the illegals orders messaging that went out from Slotkin, former CIA, a known Democratic communist sitting in our Senate right now, which targeted Secretary of War Pete Hexen.
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14:07Larry BrockHOST
That strategy outlines them to prepare for the worst, which to them includes the president invoking the insurrection act or an election meltdown, and their goal is to get structural reform in place by that, a polite way of saying, trashing our constitution and instituting a more democratic government to include a unicameral legislature making executive decisions now in july 2026 all right renew american democracy or renew to thrive r2t invited foreigners okay that they had previously worked with in other words governments that had been installed by these liberal communists in our own government to come and share their experience with the American community with the express purpose of operationalizing their experience and using it in the United States.
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14:59Larry BrockHOST
The seditionists are confident that a breakthrough will occur when, I'm sorry, that will allow them to get rid of Trumbull sometime between now and January the 3rd.
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15:08Larry BrockHOST
And Mike Smith, the admiral, rear admiral Mike Smith, allegedly acknowledges Rad's role in writing that the government, I'm sorry, that the government they will institute will come after this.
148 - TWISH - Thomas Cochrane
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32:25Owen InnesHOST
And in 1832 he returned to the Royal Navy.
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32:28Owen InnesHOST
He was eventually promoted to Rear Admiral in 1851 and later became an Admiral.
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32:35Owen InnesHOST
He was also involved in the development of naval technology and continued to advocate for reform.
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32:42Owen InnesHOST
Cochrane had long been interested in the possibilities of steam propulsion and the use of new technology in warfare.
First Offensive The Marine Campaign for Guadalcanal-Henry I. Shaw, Jr
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10:21Aaron BennettNARRATOR
Tactical command of the invasion force approaching Guadalcanal in early August was vested in Vice Admiral Frank J. Fletcher as Expeditionary Force Commander, Task Force 61.
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10:33Aaron BennettNARRATOR
His force consisted of the amphibious shipping carrying the 1st Marine Division under Rear Admiral Richard K. Turner and the air support force led by Rear Admiral Lee Noyes.
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10:45Aaron BennettNARRATOR
Admiral Gormley contributed land-based air forces commanded by Rear Admiral John S. McCain.
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10:51Aaron BennettNARRATOR
Fletcher's support force consisted of three fleet carriers, the Saratoga CV-3, Enterprise CV-6, and Wasp CV-7, the battleship North Carolina BB-55, six cruisers, sixteen destroyers, and three oilers.
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11:13Aaron BennettNARRATOR
Admiral Turner's covering force included five cruisers and nine destroyers.
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26:15Aaron BennettNARRATOR
The rendezvous at Coro did give the senior commanders a chance to have a face-to-face meeting.
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26:21Aaron BennettNARRATOR
Fletcher, McCain, Turner, and Vandergriff got together with Gormley's chief of staff, Rear Admiral Daniel J. Callahan, who notified the conferees that ComSopac had ordered the 7th Marines on Samoa to be prepared to embark on four days' notice as a reinforcement for Watchtower.
From Makin to Bougainville Marine Raiders in the Pacific War-Jon T. Hoffman
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86:14KevinSNARRATOR
In early September, the unit boarded a transport for Espiritu Santo in the New Hebrides, the primary staging area for most reinforcements going to the Southern Solomons.
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86:25KevinSNARRATOR
There they continued training until Rear Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner, Commander Amphibious Force South Pacific, decided to land a force at Aola Bay on the northeast coast of Guadalcanal to build another airfield.
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86:38KevinSNARRATOR
He assigned Carlson and two companies of raiders to secure the beachhead for an Army battalion, Seabees, and a Marine Defense battalion.
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86:47KevinSNARRATOR
The McKean and Manley placed companies C and E ashore on the morning of 4 November.
DataRepublican's Democracy Files Parts 3+: Foreign Playbook Hits U.S. | Ep. 198
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26:38Alan SandersHOST
Now, that's part three, but there's an addendum that she says, or called part 3.5. in which participants sound pretty confident that a breakthrough could remove President Trump sometime between the midterms and the new Congress that gathers on January 3rd of 2027.
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27:09Alan SandersHOST
In fact, there's a soundbite with a former Rear Admiral, a guy by the name of Mike Smith.
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27:15Alan SandersHOST
He's part of the National Security Leaders for America.
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27:17Alan SandersHOST
I mentioned him in Part 2.
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51:33Alan SandersHOST
This is not a government of, by, and for the people.
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51:36Alan SandersHOST
There were no open debates.
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51:39Alan SandersHOST
Rear Admiral Mike Smith's National Security Leaders for America is roughly 1600 strong, all made up of former officers, intelligence officials, diplomatic personnel, and is credited with operationalizing the United Democracy Alliance and running the Insurrection Act Working Group.
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52:01Alan SandersHOST
They're the ones that are turning the red lines into indicators and then maintain a situation room to watch just like a ready room.
CAVASSHIPS Podcast [Oct 23, ’26] Ep: 264 Matt Paxton & Sal Mercogliano Talk Jones Act Waivers, Ships Act & Maritime Trends
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2:44Chris KavasHOST
Plans to deploy the multipurpose maritime training ship Empire State 7 to CENTCOM apparently have been canceled.
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2:52Chris KavasHOST
State University of New York Maritime College President Rear Admiral John O'Connor on October 21st confirmed to G-Captain that the ship's planned deployment had been canceled and the vessel will return to Fort Schuyler in New York by mid-November to continue its normal training duties.
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3:08Chris KavasHOST
The Pentagon in late August ordered the ship to be activated for an unspecified mission, but the activation requirements included in systems and flight deck certifications to be carried out at GDNASCO's shipyard in Norfolk, where the ship has been since early October.
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3:24Chris KavasHOST
There had been significant concerns that the deployment would deprive SUNY Maritime of its prime training asset for the entire current academic year.
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