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Judging Freedom

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Judging Freedom — Hosted by Judge Andrew Napolitano


Welcome to Judging Freedom, where truth, liberty, and constitutional integrity take center stage. Judge Andrew Napolitano — former New Jersey Superior Court judge, legal scholar, and long-time champion of civil liberties — delivers fearless analysis on law, politics, war, and government power.


Through in-depth interviews with leading thinkers, journalists, and whistleblowers, Judge Napolitano cuts through media narratives to expose government overreach, challenge conventional wisdom, and defend the principles of freedom enshrined in the Constitution.


Subscribe to hear unfiltered conversations about justice, civil rights, foreign policy, and the moral challenges facing America and the world today.


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Episodes

Ray McGovern (fmr CIA) : From Cold War to Cyber War The Evolving Role of CIA Spying

In this episode, we traverse the historical milestones of the Cold War, examining the covert operations and geopolitical maneuvers that defined an era. Ray McGovern provides a firsthand account of the challenges and triumphs of intelligence gathering during this period, shedding light on the motivations and justifications that shaped CIA spying. #RayMcGovern #ColdWarHistory #CovertOperations #GeopoliticalManeuvers #IntelligenceGathering #CIAHistory #HistoricalPerspective #SpyingDuringColdWar #Ch...

Nov 20, 202324 min

Alastair Crooke (fmr British Diplomat ) - Evaluating Israel's Moral Justifications

Unpack the truth surrounding the Israeli Defense Forces' claims about the Hamas headquarters in Gaza. Our expert guest dissects the misinformation and gives an eye-opening perspective on the reality of where the headquarters are located. This episode conjures a similar incident in 2006, where false intelligence led to misconceptions about the whereabouts of Hassan Nasrallah's command center in Beirut. Prepare for an enlightening discussion on how such false narratives are often disseminated, wit...

Nov 20, 202328 min

Col. Douglas Macgregor: Forecasting Global Security, The Israel Question and WWIII

Colonel Douglas Macgregor takes center stage as we delve into the intricacies of global security and its intersection with the Israel question in a dialogue titled "Forecasting Global Security: The Israel Question and WWIII." Drawing on his extensive military expertise, Colonel Macgregor provides unique insights into the potential implications of the Israel question on the broader landscape of international security. #GlobalSecurity #IsraelQuestion #WWIII #Geopolitics #MilitaryInsights #Internat...

Nov 20, 202330 min

The Hidden Price of War: A Critical Examination, with Matt Hoh

#MediaManipulation #CostOfWar #PoliticalSpin #PoliticalDistractions #RealCostOfWar #israel #Ukraine #Netanyahu #gaza #hamas #Zelenskyy Just when you thought you understood the political landscape, we're here to turn it on its head. With the help of our perceptive guest, Matt Hoh, we'll uncover the twisted narratives surrounding the Ukraine war and the shocking toll it's taking on the American purse and Ukrainian lives. As we reveal the clever distraction of the Israel-Palestine conflict, we'll e...

Nov 16, 202330 min

Tales from the Frontlines: An Examination of US Foreign Policy with Colonel Wilkerson

#USForeignPolicy #IraqConflict MiddleEast #IsraelHamas #Podcast #NeoconInfluence Brace yourselves for a riveting journey into the shadowy corners of US foreign policy, as we pry open the secrets with our special guest, Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson. Ever wondered about the involvement of high-ranking government officials in war crimes? Buckle up as we untangle the complex web of George W Bush, Dick Cheney, and Donald Rumsfeld's alleged involvement in torture during the Bush Administration. Our prob...

Nov 16, 202333 min

Phil Giraldi (fmr. CIA) - Support for Ukraine is Collapsing.

#Politics #ukraine #israel Imagine a world where the underbelly of politics, fraught with secrets, alliances, and betrayals, comes to light. Welcome to our deep dive into the riveting political chessboard surrounding Ukraine, with insights from our guest, the astute Phil Giraldi. We unravel the murky motivations behind a CIA leak involving a jailed Ukrainian colonel and scrutinize its ripple effects on Ukraine's dwindling support. As we traverse the global political terrain, we’ll also probe the...

Nov 16, 202327 min

Kevin DeMeritt: Digital Currency - What you should know.

#digitalcurrency #coinbase #learcapital #kevindemeritt #nationaldebt #buygold #buysilver The COVID-19 pandemic has left in its wake an economic turbulence of unprecedented proportions. The aftershocks are felt across the global economic landscape, shaping the future of money, labor markets, and government strategies. The focus is shifting towards digital economies and their inherent complexities. This shift presents new challenges, particularly regarding privacy in a potentially cashless society...

Nov 16, 202324 min

Col. Tony Shaffer: The End of Zelenskyy?

#GlobalPolitics #Espionage #PowerGames #netanyahu #ukraine #israel Prepare to have your belief system challenged as we penetrate the thick fog of international politics with our esteemed guest, Colonel Tony Schaefer. This episode peels back the layers of a recent Washington Post narrative, accusing a Ukrainian military intelligence Colonel of the Nord Stream pipeline's destruction. As we scrutinize the CIA's all-too-convenient explanations, we delve into an intriguing dialogue between President ...

Nov 15, 202326 min

Investigating the Intricacies of International Politics with Professor Jeffrey Sacks

Welcome esteemed Professor Jeffrey Sacks as we plunge headfirst into the murky depths of international politics in this gripping episode. From the CIA leak concerning the Nord Stream pipeline to the ongoing turmoil in Ukraine, we're peeling back the layers of secrecy and scrutinizing the facts. We're asking tough questions and seeking truths: Could the US have been behind the pipeline destruction? Why is there a reluctance to permit an independent investigation? And can President Zelensky naviga...

Nov 15, 202331 min

Col. Karen Kwiatkowski: A Government of Cowards.

#israel #hamas #gaza #ukraine #russia #biden #putin #Zelenskyy #peace Step into the complex world of geopolitics with our special guest, Colonel Karen Kwiatkowski. From unraveling the mystery surrounding the Nordstream Pipeline and the CIA's third narrative to scrutinizing the enigma of the crashing black hawk helicopters, get ready for an insightful and illuminating journey. We also shed light on Colonel Kwiatkowski's experiences in the air force and engage in a provocative discussion based on ...

Nov 15, 202334 min

Scott Ritter: Israel threatens nuclear war.

Scott Ritter: Israel threatens nuclear war. #israel #hamas #gaza #ukraine #russia #biden #putin #Zelenskyy #peace ABOUT: Scott Ritter is a former US Marine Corps intelligence officer whose service over a 20-plus-year career included tours of duty in the former Soviet Union implementing arms control agreements, serving on the staff of US Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf during the Gulf War and later as a chief weapons inspector with the UN in Iraq from 1991-98. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priv...

Nov 15, 202333 min

Prof. John Mearsheimer: Is diplomacy possible in Hamas_Israeli war?

Join us as we sit down with esteemed guest, Professor John Mearsheimer, and delve into the intricate tapestry of international relations. We navigate the tension-filled waters of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, scrutinizing the dwindling commitment of the US and its European allies. Our discussion dissects the stalemate at the heart of the conflict and evaluates the potential fallout of the White House's staggering request for an additional 68 billion for Ukraine. Brace yourself as we unearth the c...

Nov 10, 202325 min

Scott Ritter: Why Israel is losing its war.

Scott Ritter: Why Israel is losing its war. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Nov 10, 202329 min

Prof. Jeffrey Sachs: The dangers of unbridled war.

"Because if we back #Netanyahu 's policy, what are we backing? We're backing massive #war crimes in #Gaza with no prospect of a real settlement. FLASHBACK: #Nixon January 1992 interview with @ABC @Nightline See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Nov 10, 202333 min

Col. Tony Shaffer: US diplomatic failures in Ukraine and Israel

#israel #gaza #Palestine #ukraine #hamas #peace "The way I've defined the Biden administration's position on the Middle East is that they don't want to lose. They don't want to win. They don't understand the mechanisms or levers available to them." About Tony Shaffer: Lt. Col. Anthony (Tony) Shaffer (Ret) is a Senior Fellow with both the London Center for Policy Research and the Center for Advanced Defense Studies (CADS), and a consultant. He is a senior operations officer and Military Operation...

Nov 08, 202324 min

Matthew Hoh (fmr. Capt. USMC) - Are Gazan civilians combatants?

#israel #gaza #hamas #war #peace #ukraine #russia About Matthew Hoh: Former USMC Captain and State Department Officer and Eisenhower Media Network (EMN) Associate Director. Iraq War veteran and Afghanistan State Department officer; 100% disabled veteran and Senior Fellow Emeritus with the Center for International Policy See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Nov 07, 202324 min

Col. Douglas Macgregor: America's Failed Diplomacy

.Judge: "Is it moral and lawful to kill so many civilians?" #israel #IDF, #hamas #gaza #netanyahu #war #peace #hostages Col. Doug A Macgregor: "I'm not saying it's morally justified. I'm trying to get people to understand the logic. That's something that you either accept or reject. If you don't like it that's fine the issue is strategic, Judge " Watch the Full YouTube Interview Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ummiGWp3KBg Can you imagine a world where the Russian forces are virtually unsto...

Nov 07, 202330 min

Larry Johnson (fmr CIA Intel): Who is winning in the Middle East?

#israel #hamas #gaza #WWIII #iran #Palestine #russia #ukraine Larry Johnson (fmr CIA Intel)_ Who is winning in the Middle East_ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Nov 06, 202328 min

Ray McGovern (fmr CIA Intel): Can Hamas resist the IDF?

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Nov 06, 202323 min

Prof. Jeffrey Sachs: How Israel is harming itself.

Prof. Jeffrey Sachs: How Israel is harming itself. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Nov 03, 202329 min

Col. Tony Shaffer: Will Biden’s Weakness Lead the US into WWIII?

Expert Intelligence Answering the Hard Questions from the Judge, And the Col. was exactly right, with Top Tier Intelligence. -Guns were given out today at Contingency weak points where Urban warfare issues could arise as a Force Multiplier to defend against enemy attacks. -Hamas Infiltrated up to the Commander Level and was able to disarm the IDF Sentry Grenade Launchers that guarded the perimeter as well as radar system was turned off for a planned timed staged invasion working with infiltrator...

Nov 02, 202326 min

Col. Karen Kwiatkowski : Who's doing the thinking in Washington?

Do you think that Biden or any of his people can say to Netanyahu, stop killing the innocents because you're going to bring Iran, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Turkey into this war and we don't feel like fighting them for you? - Well, Israel does what it wishes, we fund it and we continue to fund it and we give them extra money when they run out and they don't listen to us. Now, there is something that Biden could do and the whole world is asking that he do this and that is to demand a ceasefire and ...

Oct 31, 202325 min

Phil Giraldi: How Fruitless is Collective Punishment?

In this episode, Judge and Phil touch on some controversial topics. Phil suggests, that with continued funding to Israel and other countries, the US is essentially paying for war crimes. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Oct 31, 202325 min
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