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EPISODE · Aug 7, 2025 · 1H 25M

Part Two: Pete Hegseth's Fascist Book 'American Crusade'

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Robert and Jamie learn how Pete Hegseth thinks Islam works, and discuss his plan to purge the U.S. of undesirables. Sources: Pete Hegseth: Police report lays out details, timeline of sexual assault allegation : NPR Pete Hegseth paid $50,000 to a woman alleging 2017 sexual assault | CNN Politics Pete Hegseth’s Secret History | The New Yorker Scholars Say White Supremacists Chanting 'Deus Vult' Got History Wrong : NPR Historian: Crusader motto "Deus vult" is a myth - english.katholisch.de Pete Hegseth’s Army unit in Iraq was rocked by a war crimes case - The Washington Post "Five Ways Christian Families Are Under Attack" Pastor Chris Durkin The Crusades, the first holy war | Submission.org - Your best source for Submission (Islam) These brave Afghans helped the U.S. after 9/11. Now the U.S. wants to deport them. Pete Hegseth’s Army unit in Iraq was rocked by a war crimes case - The Washington Post An Appointment in Samarra | National Review Republican Hegseth is out of U.S. Senate race. For good. Pete Hegseth and His ‘Battle Cry’ for a New Christian Crusade - The New York Times                                                                                                                                                        Trump Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth’s books foreground anti-Muslim rhetoric | Trump administration | The Guardian Pete Hegseth: Faith, Family, Freedom, and the American Mind | Nashville Christian Family Magazine What the firestorm over Rep. Omar’s remarks says about anti-Semitism in America | PBS NewsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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