Ben Rhodes

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11,157 appearances 34 recordings 12 series first heard Feb 2025 last heard 9 Sep

Ben Rhodes’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Pod Save the World · Can Germany’s Far Right Be Stopped? · 9 Sep 2026 podcast

When I left it was it was like pouring like it was a tropical climate too. voice-verified

So that was fun with you've had pouring rain and like scorching heat. voice-verified

I there's no climate change or anything, but uh No. voice-verified

That's not normal in Los Angeles. voice-verified

I don't remember voice-verified

sucking this bat. voice-verified

Well, this is supposed to be the Mega El Nino, right? voice-verified

This is supposed to be worse than all the other ones. voice-verified

So buckle up. voice-verified

Mm. voice-verified

It's not as uh fun as You move out to LA as a New Yorker and everybody's like and I'm like, uh, I miss New York and everybody's like, Oh, but the weather will be great. voice-verified

And now now we can't even say that. voice-verified

So yeah, I talked to to Lawrence Wright, who's really one of my favorite writers. voice-verified

Um, and he wrote The Looming Tower, which is kind of the definitive book that was about to lead into nine eleven, the failures of the US government and uh Al Qaeda and its intentions. voice-verified

Um so we talked about uh and he's written a new introduction for that book, by the way. voice-verified

So if people want to check it out, they should. voice-verified

Um the we talk about essentially how to make sense of the failures. voice-verified

You know, there's no other way to put it, I've lost 25 years. voice-verified

How did the US get it so wrong? voice-verified

Some of his concerns that uh actually given all the voice-verified

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