Rational Security: The 'Pompeo in the Dog House' Edition
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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in hot water over the firing of an inspector general. A newly declassified email shows that Barack Obama wanted the Russia investigation handled “by the book.” And around the world people are slowly emerging from lockdowns and quarantines.
Ben is playing chess—very slowly.
Tamara recommends a new book by Ceclila Muñoz.
Amanda recommends a new book by Malcolm Gladwell.
Shane is fascinated by a shopping center.
Jen Patja is the editor of the Lawfare Podcast and Rational Security, and serves as Lawfare’s Director of Audience Engagement. Previously, she was Co-Executive Director of Virginia Civics and Deputy Director of the Center for the Constitution at James Madison's Montpelier, where she worked to deepen public understanding of constitutional democracy and inspire meaningful civic participation.