Topic: Top Secret Clearance

3 chapters across the catalog

Injectables
Episode 1481 2:23:09 - 2:26:34

1481: Injectables

Oak Ridge National Lab, Classified Documents, Nuclear Security

A caller to a news program describes the strict security protocols at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the Y-12 National Security Complex. The caller argues that Donald Trump's handling of classified documents at Mar-a-Lago is a betrayal of the thousands of workers who face severe consequences for minor security infractions.

Dealio
Episode 940 1:00:24 - 1:03:56

940: Dealio

Jon Ossoff's Background and Intelligence Ties

An investigation into Jon Ossoff's biography reveals his education at Georgetown's School of Foreign Service and the London School of Economics. The hosts highlight his five-year tenure as a national security staffer for Representative Hank Johnson and his possession of a top-secret clearance. They characterize Ossoff as an intelligence community "plant" or "spook" sent to contest the Georgia special election.

Bono Douchebag
Episode 524 21:26 - 23:01

524: Bono Douchebag

Security Clearances, 5 Million Government Contractors

A congressional hearing clip reveals that nearly 5 million individuals in the U.S. have security clearances, with 1.4 million holding "top secret" access. The hosts discuss the inherent risks of having such a large number of contractors with access to sensitive data. They also mention open discussions during the hearing regarding corruption within the Office of Personnel Management and the NSA.