Topic: Skull And Bones

Jeffrey Sonnenfeld's corporate shaming campaign is compared to high-end intelligence operations, with references to his ties to the Yale establishment and the "Skull and Bones" society. Sonnenfeld cited the economic collapses of South Africa's apartheid regime and Nicolae Ceaușescu's Romania as successful precedents for his current efforts against Russia. The discussion framed him as a "CEO whisperer" acting as an operative for the broader national security apparatus.

Psychological warfare expert Steve Pieczenik argues that the Kavanaugh hearings are a "circus of buffoonery" masking a deeper collusion among Yale University alumni. Pieczenik highlights that key figures including Kavanaugh, Cory Booker, Amy Klobuchar, and FBI Director Christopher Wray all share Yale pedigrees. He suggests this "geriatric unit" of Ivy League elites and "sociopaths" maintains a stranglehold on American governance regardless of political party.

The hosts note that it is "Tap Day" at Yale University, the traditional day for secret societies like Skull and Bones to recruit new members. They also discuss a bizarre news story involving Wu-Tang Clan affiliate Andre Johnson, who reportedly mutilated himself before jumping from a building.

President Obama's comments during a trade mission in Mexico are deconstructed, specifically his denial that the Ukraine situation is a Cold War chessboard. The hosts argue that Secretary of State John Kerry and "Skull and Bones" insiders are driving a neocon agenda in both Syria and Ukraine. They posit that the administration is caught off guard by the organic nature of the unrest while simultaneously funding radical elements.

A survey by Public Policy Polling examines American beliefs in various conspiracy theories, including the existence of the "Men in Black" and secret societies like Skull and Bones. The hosts analyze the partisan and ethnic breakdowns of the survey results.

Updates on family life include a daughter receiving a scholarship to Yale University. The conversation shifts to television advertising, specifically criticizing the integration of Ford Focus commercials into the show Smash.

A donation from a producer renovating a hacienda in the Yucatan leads to a discussion about Robert Gay. Gay is identified as a significant figure in the Skull and Bones society and a former associate of George W. Bush at Zapata Oil. The hosts joke about the "New World Order" sending small donations to the show.

President Obama announced Austin Goolsbee as the replacement for Christina Romer on the Council of Economic Advisers. The hosts highlight Goolsbee's background as a member of Yale's Skull and Bones society and his championship in extemporaneous speaking. They criticize the administration for appointing academic economists with limited real-world business experience.

The Council on Foreign Relations, founded by David Rockefeller, is detailed as a non-partisan think tank with members including Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, and CNBC's Aaron Burnett. The nomination process is compared to secret societies like Skull and Bones, requiring high-level sponsorship for entry.

The movie "The Good Shepherd" is used to illustrate the stoic personality of elite banking families like the Rothschilds. The conversation moves to the influence of the Skull and Bones society at Yale, noting that for the first time in recent history, no current presidential candidate is a member. A personal anecdote is shared regarding Christopher Buckley, son of William F. Buckley, and his connection to these elite circles.