Indignity Morning Podcast No. 557: Secrecy and encryption.

Indignity Morning Podcast No. 557: Secrecy and encryption.

AI-GENERATED SUMMARY: The Indignity Morning Podcast of October 17, 2025, covered several key news stories. The U.S. military carried out an unprovoked strike in the Caribbean, leaving survivors, raising questions about aid and custody. Admiral Alvin Holsey resigned from his post at the U.S. Southern Command amid concerns over the mission’s legality. John Bolton was indicted for mishandling classified information. Trump’s administration cut $17.84 billion in federal funding for infrastructure in blue states and delayed FEMA aid. A federal judge ordered $34 million in anti-terrorism funding for the NYC subway. ZOHRAN Mamdani faced skepticism from Jewish community protesters. The government shutdown could impact Jon Ossoff’s re-election prospects.

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INDIGNITY MORNING PODCAST Episode 557: Indignity Morning Podcast No. 557: Secrecy and encryption.

AI-GENERATED SUMMARY: The Indignity Morning Podcast of October 17, 2025, covered several key news stories. The U.S. military carried out an unprovoked strike in the Caribbean, leaving survivors, raising questions about aid and custody. Admiral Alvin Holsey resigned from his post at the U.S. Southern Command amid concerns over the mission’s legality. John Bolton was indicted for mishandling classified information. Trump’s administration cut $17.84 billion in federal funding for infrastructure in blue states and delayed FEMA aid. A federal judge ordered $34 million in anti-terrorism funding for the NYC subway. ZOHRAN Mamdani faced skepticism from Jewish community protesters. The government shutdown could impact Jon Ossoff’s re-election prospects.

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