Episode 23 • • 6:42 - 7:35
23: Vasectomies and The Fountain of Youth
Admiral William Fallon, Resignation from Central Command
A listener voicemail suggests that the media focus on the Eliot Spitzer scandal served as a distraction from the resignation of Admiral William Fallon. Fallon, the commander of U.S. Central Command, stepped down amid reports of friction with the Bush administration over Iran policy. The segment questions whether the timing of these events was manipulated to bury the military leadership change.