5 chapters across the catalog
The United States State Department issued travel warnings for Americans visiting China and Italy, citing potential terror attacks in the latter. The hosts question the validity of these warnings, noting that the specific targets listed—such as shopping malls and places of worship—have rarely been targeted in Italy recently.
State Department Travel Warning for Europe and Euro 2016
The U.S. State Department has issued a travel warning for Americans visiting Europe this summer, citing potential terrorist targets like the Euro 2016 soccer tournament in France and World Youth Day in Poland. The warning comes amid widespread labor strikes in France that have disrupted transportation and fuel supplies.
DHS Bus Attack Warning, Texas Earthquake
The Department of Homeland Security issued a warning about potential terror attacks on buses, citing documents found in Osama bin Laden's compound. The hosts mock the timing of the warning just before the holiday travel season. Additionally, a 4.8 magnitude earthquake occurred in South Texas, which the hosts link to deep-well water injection practices.
A new travel warning for Morocco has been issued following reports of potential terrorism, leading to speculation that the country may be the next target of the Arab Spring. The strategic importance of Morocco is highlighted by its control over a vast majority of the world's phosphorus and phosphate reserves, a critical resource for global agriculture.
Terror Warnings, Insider Threats and Al-Qaeda Recruitment
ABC News and Richard Clark report on potential "insider threats" to US nuclear and chemical plants. The warnings suggest that Al-Qaeda is recruiting "disgruntled employees" through its online magazine, Inspire. The hosts mock the timing of these warnings, which coincide with the ten-year anniversary of the September 11 attacks.
