Topic: Status Of Forces

During confirmation hearings, acting Army Secretary Eric Fanning is questioned by Senator John McCain regarding the lack of a Status of Forces Agreement in Iraq. Fanning reports that 6,400 ISIS fighters were killed in three months but warns of a long fight ahead. The hosts note that Fanning is the first openly gay secretary of a military branch.

An analysis of a scripted final question during a presidential press briefing regarding the 2011 withdrawal of US troops from Iraq. President Obama defends his legacy by blaming the Iraqi government's failure to pass immunity laws for US troops, while the hosts suggest the entire exchange was staged to deflect blame for current instability.

A discussion on the "Status of Forces Agreement" and the US demand for total immunity from Iraqi law, which led to the 2011 troop withdrawal. The segment posits that ISIS is essentially a rebranding of the Free Syrian Army and Libyan rebels, used by "Atlanticist" powers to achieve the geopolitical goals they couldn't reach through formal military presence.

The 2009 Air Force One low-flying photo op over New York City is analyzed, with reports indicating that military photographers were stationed on rooftops with long lenses. The hosts criticize the decision to keep the flight secret from the public and the NYPD, which resulted in widespread panic. They argue the $350,000 mission was a missed opportunity for a patriotic event and could have been easily achieved through digital manipulation.