Episode 1197 • • 1:24:20 - 1:26:12
1197: Fossil Fools
Presidential Communication Technology, "Veep" Realism
A host questions why President Trump uses an antiquated-looking desk phone for high-stakes international calls with leaders like President Zelensky, while the fictional show "Veep" depicts advanced encrypted video conferencing. The discussion touches on the "theatre" of presidential communications and the reality of modern diplomatic technology.