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Kash Patel, Mid-Air Collisions, and Other Chaos

Season 4, Ep. 63

Wherein Ben and Holly Berkley Fletcher discuss how much Kash Patel sucks, the military situation in Eastern Congo, last night's plane crash, and anything else on their minds. John Hawkinson drops in to clarify the current status of US foreign aid.

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