Welcome to another powerful episode of the this weeks Scheer Post’s Bob and Ray show, where your host, Robert Scheer, engages in a gripping conversation with former CIA analyst Ray McGovern. Today, they delve deeply into a topic that resonates across the globe: the ongoing conflict in Israel and Gaza. With a background that spans decades—Scheer as a journalist intent on uncovering the truth and McGovern as a seasoned intelligence analyst—they tackle the complexities of international relations, the struggles of marginalized communities, and the moral implications of U.S. foreign policy. In a world where power dynamics shift like sand, this conversation confronts the uncomfortable truths about genocide, accountability, and the systematic silencing of dissenting voices. Join Bob and Ray as they unravel the threads connecting current events to the larger narrative of human rights, justice, and the role of citizens in an increasingly polarized society. Buckle up for a thought-provoking discussion that is not afraid to challenge the status quo.

Welcome to another edition of The Scheer Post Interviews. I'm your host, Robert Scheer, and today we have a thought-provoking episode lined up for you. Joining me is Ray McGovern, a former CIA analyst with 27 years of experience under his belt, including time on the Soviet Russia desk. Ray has briefed three U.S. Presidents — Nixon, Ford, and Reagan — providing him with a unique perspective on American foreign policy and intelligence matters.

In this episode, we'll dive deep into the implications of former President Donald Trump's recent State of the Union speech. What did he really say, and why is it significant? As we explore Trump's self-described role as the “king” of America and dissect the public's reaction, we'll consider the broader impact on both domestic and foreign policy.

Ray's insights are sure to challenge your understanding of the current political landscape and the potential repercussions of Trump's administration. So, get ready for a candid discussion that spans the complexities of power, belief, and the consequences of political rhetoric.

here with a brand new series where we dive deep into the complexities of our world today. I’m thrilled to welcome back Ray McGovern—former CIA analyst and a man with a wealth of experience in U.S. intelligence and foreign relations.

Today, we are at a historic crossroads in American politics, with Donald Trump proposing changes that could rival those of Richard Nixon's opening to China. We’ll explore Trump’s evolving stance on military intervention, the potential for meaningful peace negotiations, and how these developments might influence the future of global relations.

So, whether you’re a political junkie or just curious about the forces shaping our world, stick around as we delve into these pressing topics. It’s time to challenge the narratives, question the status quo, and seek a deeper understanding of what it all means for our future.