Rational Security: The 'Barr, Portland, Pompeo, Camera, TV' Edition

Jen Patja
Wednesday, July 29, 2020, 7:36 PM

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Attorney General Bill Barr testifies before Congress-about a lot. State and federal officials negotiate how to remove federal forces from Portland amid continuing protests. And Secretary of State Mike Pompeo faces his own day on the Hill after a blistering report on State Department dysfunction.

Tamara flags a list of rising stars in the LGBTQ+ nat sec community.

Shane has a sneak peak at John Brennan's new memoir.

Ben recommends a new book on the Doolittle raid.


Jen Patja is the editor and producer of the Lawfare Podcast and Rational Security. She currently serves as the Co-Executive Director of Virginia Civics, a nonprofit organization that empowers the next generation of leaders in Virginia by promoting constitutional literacy, critical thinking, and civic engagement. She is the former Deputy Director of the Robert H. Smith Center for the Constitution at James Madison's Montpelier and has been a freelance editor for over 20 years.

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