Topic: Saudi Bill

11 chapters across the catalog

Red Book Special
Episode 1648 2:06:48 - 2:08:17

1648: Red Book Special

Bill Clinton's Health and the Clinton Library

A Red Book prediction suggests Bill Clinton will not survive through Hillary Clinton's presidential run, either due to health or as a "sentimental" political move. The hosts also allege that the Clinton Library is rife with corrupt donations from Saudi Arabia that Hillary needs to distance herself from.

Heckler's Veto
Episode 1057 2:39:18 - 2:42:24

1057: Heckler's Veto

Western Intelligence Failures, Bin Laden's 1999 Kandahar Visits

The Bin Laden family reportedly visited Osama twice in 1999 at a base in Kandahar, a year after the U.S. embassy bombings. This revelation highlights a significant failure of Western intelligence, as the family was able to locate the world's most wanted man while intelligence agencies claimed he was untraceable.

Swamp of Crazy
Episode 869 1:10:37 - 1:13:50

869: Swamp of Crazy

Matthew Lee, Friendly Journalists and Saudi PR Contracts

WikiLeaks emails identified Associated Press reporter Matthew Lee as a "friendly journalist" to the Clinton campaign, a revelation the hosts find "heartbreaking." Additionally, documents revealed the Podesta Group signed a $100,000 monthly PR contract with the Saudi Royal Court. The contract reportedly allows the Podesta Group to operate with minimal oversight from "The Center" in Saudi Arabia.

Document 17
Episode 818 1:13:28 - 1:18:50

818: Document 17

Senate Bill 2040, Saudi Treasury Threat

A detailed reading of Senate Bill 2040 reveals the legal framework for holding foreign nations accountable for terrorist acts. Saudi Arabia has reportedly threatened to sell $750 billion in U.S. Treasury bonds if the bill is enacted, a move that could disrupt global financial markets.

Geopolitical Chernobyl
Episode 759 1:03:53 - 1:07:46

759: Geopolitical Chernobyl

Ali Mohammed al-Nimr, Saudi Crucifixion, and Fetullah Gulen

Bill Maher contrasts the "Clockboy" outrage with the case of Ali Mohammed al-Nimr, a Saudi youth facing crucifixion and beheading for participating in a protest. The segment criticizes liberals for focusing on the Texas incident while ignoring severe human rights abuses in Saudi Arabia. Additionally, the influence of Fetullah Gulen's charter schools in Texas is mentioned as a broader concern regarding Islamic influence in the state.

Psych!
Episode 732 53:59 - 55:48

732: Psych!

WikiLeaks Saudi Cables, Unpaid Limo Bills, Bin Laden Death Certificate

WikiLeaks released a massive archive of secret Saudi diplomatic files, revealing a $1.5 billion unpaid limousine bill and internal discussions regarding the lack of a death certificate for Osama bin Laden. The documents provide insight into the kingdom's administrative operations and diplomatic priorities. The hosts discuss the logistical scale of the Saudi royal family's travel expenses.

The List
Episode 719 1:16:09 - 1:23:39

719: The List

Bill Clinton Meltdown, Foundation Funding Scrutiny

During an NBC Today Show interview in Africa, Bill Clinton defended the Clinton Foundation's acceptance of foreign donations from countries like Saudi Arabia. Clinton dismissed concerns over "perceptions" of conflict of interest and defended his high speaking fees as a means of maintaining personal independence and paying legal bills.

Persistent Jet Contrails
Episode 258 47:50 - 54:50

258: Persistent Jet Contrails

Michael Bard, The Arab Lobby and Clinton Corruption

Author Michael Bard discusses his book "The Arab Lobby," detailing how Saudi Arabia uses a top-down approach to influence U.S. decision-makers. He cites the University of Arkansas receiving millions in Saudi funding after Bill Clinton became a presidential candidate as a primary example of "cushy" post-office compensation.

A Squirrel Walks Into A Bar
Episode 100 18:29 - 21:08

100: A Squirrel Walks Into A Bar

George W. Bush Presidential Library Fundraising and Saudi Funding

The George W. Bush Presidential Library has reportedly raised $100 million in just 100 days using a fundraising structure similar to a modern political campaign. Comparisons are made to the Clinton Library, which faced scrutiny over delayed pledges and significant donations from Saudi Arabian benefactors.

Save or Create
Episode 73 51:49 - 54:18

73: Save or Create

Bill Clinton, Library Funding, Saudi Donations

The funding of the Clinton Presidential Library by anonymous and foreign donors, including Saudi interests, is examined as a form of legalized bribery. The high speaking fees earned by Bill Clinton post-presidency are characterized as "quid pro quo" payments for deals made while in office, bypassing traditional corruption laws.