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<p>President Trump threatened to commit war crimes before reaching a shaky ceasefire deal with Iran. On this week’s On the Media, the repercussions of the Nixon-era diplomatic theory that Trump appears to be testing in the Middle East. Plus, why shortwave radio remains a powerful tool for communication.</p> <p>[01:00] Host Brooke Gladstone sits down with <a href="https://washingtonmonthly.com/author/bill-scher/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Bill Scher</a>, the politics editor at the <i>Washington Monthly</i>, to discuss Trump’s escalating use of the “Madman Theory” in conflicts abroad and how it’s never been a winning strategy.</p> <p>[16:15] Shortly after the first attacks on Iran in early March, mysterious messages in Persian were broadcast on shortwave radio. Shortwave radio has long been a tool for bypassing state surveillance, censorship, and regulations, as reporter Katie Thornton found in her examination of shortwave radio for season two of The Divided Dial. In this segment, Katie Thornton took a trip to the 737-person northern Maine town of Monticello to find one of shortwave’s farthest reaching broadcasters.</p> <p>[37:12] Reporter Katie Thornton continues her examination of shortwave radio. This segment originally aired as part of season two of The Divided Dial, which was supported in part by a grant from the Fund for Investigative Journalism.</p> <p> Further reading / watching:</p> <ul> <li>“<a href="https://washingtonmonthly.com/2026/04/08/trump-madman-theory-danger/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Trump Believes in “Madman Theory.” But He’s Actually a Madman</a>” by Bill Scher</li> <li><a href="https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm/projects/divided-dial" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Divided Dial, seasons 1 and 2</a></li> </ul> <p><p>On the Media is supported by listeners like you. Support OTM by donating today (<a href="https://pledge.wnyc.org/support/otm">https://pledge.wnyc.org/support/otm</a>). Follow our show on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/onthemedia/?hl=en">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/onthemedia">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/OnTheMedia">Facebook</a> @onthemedia, and share your thoughts with us by emailing [email protected].</p></p>

<p>Steve Sweeney was reporting on the Israeli government’s murder of civilians in Lebanon when the IDF tried to assassinate him on camera. Here’s what American tax dollars are paying for.</p> <p><br></p> <p>(00:00) Sweeney’s Close Encounter With an Israeli Missile Strike (11:37) Israel’s Bombing of St. Peter’s Burial Site (22:21) The British Government Taking Israel’s Side Over Its Own Citizens (31:06) Why Is Israel Bulldozing Olive Trees? (45:54) Is There More Freedom in Russia Than in Britain?</p> <p><br></p> <p>Steve Sweeney is an award-winning Beirut based journalist and has been reporting from the frontline of Israel’s war on Lebanon for the past few years. He spent around two years covering the Ukraine conflict from the Russian side and gave testimony at the United Nations Security Council. In March 2026 he narrowly escaped death after an Israeli airstrike on a bridge he was reporting from in southern Lebanon.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Paid partnerships with: Cozy Earth: Celebrate Mom with the ultimate gift of comfort by using code TUCKERBOGO at <a href="https://t.co/PUIdwtQ0Tg">https://cozyearth.com</a> Paleovalley: Use code TUCKER & get 20% off your first order at <a href="https://t.co/sZNkOPO1Gl">https://paleovalley.com</a> VanMan: Use code TUCKER for 15% off your first order at <a href="https://t.co/0ebA0J0aGt">http://vanman.shop/tucker</a><br></p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>

<p><strong>Podcasting 2.0 April 3rd 2026 Episode 256: "Master of Disaster"</strong></p> <div> </div> <p><strong>ShowNotes</strong></p> <div> <p>Index API Under Bot Attack</p> <div> </div> <p>"Lyra" bots destroying API. OpenClaw scrapers (creator hired by OpenAI). Steno.fm 500 req/min. Dave: "Now I'm just angry."</p> <p><a href="https://podcastindex.social/@dave/116336120269176890" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@dave on Lyra bots</a></p> <p><a href="https://podcastindex.social/@dave/116336148008002908" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@dave on reflypod/OpenClaw</a></p> </div> <p>OpenClaw Drama</p> <p>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p> <p>Podping Alpha - Dave 6 Releases This Week</p> <p>v0.4.0-v0.4.5: swarm health metrics, peer announcements, gossip-listener hang fix. @suorcd contributing PRs.</p> <p><a href="https://github.com/Podcastindex-org/podping.alpha/releases" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Podping alpha releases</a></p> <p>"Dave did SIX podping releases this week. At this rate, podping will be at version 47 by Christmas. Still in alpha."</p> <p>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p> <p>Buzzsprout Free Transcripts</p> <p>Free auto transcripts for paid plans. Speaker ID (unlike Apple). Chapters integration. Fanmail reply + voicemail.</p> <p><a href="https://podnews.net/update/buzzsprout-transcripts-2" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Podnews: Buzzsprout transcripts</a></p> <p>The Criddler on PC20 Complicated Community</p> <p>Transcript Format Debate - Deep Research</p> <p>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p> <p>HOT - Podcast Portals Land Grab (Beehiiv, Speakeasy, Substack)</p> <div> </div> <p>Three hosting launches in one week. Do ANY support namespace tags, V4V, or Podping?</p> <p><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/02/beehiiv-expands-into-podcasts-taking-aim-at-patreon-substack-newsletters/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Beehiiv launches podcast hosting - no revenue cut, IAB analytics</a></p> <p><a href="https://podnews.net/press-release/speakeasy" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Speakeasy (Red Seat/Fox Corp) - invitation-only, Backtracks ad-tech</a></p> <p><a href="https://podcastindex.social/@samsethi/116341338967119221" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@samsethi: "Podcast portals offering hosting as ancillary service"</a></p> <p>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p>

<p>Tina and Adam Curry discuss their upcoming roles as grandparents, their recent health checkups, and their reflections on faith and control</p> <p>Of course the God-Shot and Question of the week are included as always!</p> <p>Associate Executive Producers</p> <ul> <li>ATC Consulting</li> <li>Steve Weiss</li> <li><a href="mailto:[email protected]">Sir Brian with an I</a></li> <li>Michael Hall</li> <li><a href="mailto:[email protected]">Comic Strip Blogger</a></li> </ul>

<p>Set 5, starts at 4:00</p> <p>Live at Antone's in Austin, TX, December 16, 2024.</p>

<p><strong>Moe Factz with Adam Curry for September 11th 2024, Episode number 100 - "Hard R"</strong></p> <div> <p>Moe and Adam finish their series of 100 episodes by really "going there"!</p> <p><a href="https://mp3s.nashownotes.com/MF-100-2024-09-11-Final.mp3" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Download the mp3</a></p> <p>Chapter Architect: Dreb Scott</p> <p>Big Baller</p> <p>Executive Producers:</p> <p>Associate Executive Producers</p> <p>Show Number Donations</p> <p><a href="https://youtu.be/1udpatNaK9o" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Transcript Database</a></p> <p><a href="https://web.podfriend.com/podcast/moe-factz-with-adam-curry" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Check out the show on Podcasting 2.0!</a></p> <p>Boost us with Value 4 Value on:</p> <p>Shownotes</p> <p>Clips</p> <p>Music in this Episode</p> <p>Intro: Bobby Shmurda - Hot Nigga Instrumental</p> <p>Outro: James Brown - Mind Power</p> <p><a href="http://archive.moefactz.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ShowNotes Archive</a></p> <p>Donate to the show at <a href="http://moefundme.com/">moefundme.com</a></p> <p>Search for us in your podcast directory or use <a href="http://feed.nashownotes.com/mfrss.xml">this link</a> to subscribe to the feed</p> <p><a href="http://feed.nashownotes.com/mfrss.xml">Podcast Feed</a></p> <p>For more information: <a href="http://moefactz.com/">MoeFactz.com</a></p> </div> <div><small>Last Modified 09/11/2024 16:31:02 by <a href="http://freedomcontroller.com/">Freedom Controller</a></small> <a title="Link to the opml for this document." href="http://adam.curry.com/opml/MoeFactzwithAdamCurr-QGPhPHNC6Hx44b3P18thcglNrcg7Hz.opml"> </a></div>

<p><strong>Texas Slim With Adam Curry for November 10th 2021 Episode #8</strong></p> <p><a href="https://mp3s.nashownotes.com/WAC-08-2021-11-10-Final.mp3" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Download the mp3</a></p> <p><a href="http://feed.nashownotes.com/wacrss.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Podcast Feed</a></p> <p>ShowNotes</p> <p>Texas Slim</p> <p>[email protected]</p> <p><a href="https://initiative.substack.com/">initiative.substack.com</a></p> <p>@moderntman</p> <p>Mark Cuban on in-ground sensors</p> <p>Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) | FDA</p> <p>K&C Cattle Co.</p> <p>Texas Beef Initative</p> <p>Cargill family - Wikipedia</p> <p>Room 641A - Wikipedia</p> <p>Harvest of Deception - by Texas Slim'š--🧰 - Texas Slim Initiative Newsletter</p> <p>Texas Panhandle - Wikipedia</p> <p><a href="https://oshiapp.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Oshi App</a></p> <p>Music in this Episode</p> <p>Blake Shelton - God's Country - 11 seconds</p> <p>Keith Urban - Texas Time - 21 seconds</p> <p><a href="https://www.pinterest.com/?show_error=true" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Image Credit</a></p> <p><a href="http://withadamcurry.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">With Adam Curry Home</a></p>