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Need to Know by David Rothkopf

David Rothkopf, Simon Rosenberg, Tara McGowan, I’ve Had It, Jennifer Welch
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  • David Rothkopf

    Host of "The DSR Podcast" and "The DSR Daily" and CEO of The DSR Podcast Network. Columnist for The Daily Beast and other publications. Author of ten books and hundreds and hundreds of articles on politics, policy, national security, tech and more.

  • Simon Rosenberg

    Veteran Political Analyst, Strategist and Commentator. 2 Presidential campaigns (incl Clinton War Room), senior roles at DNC, DCCC, NDN. Author and creator of Hopium Chronicles on Substack.

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    Founder + Publisher of COURIER, an independent advocacy media network fighting corruption + authoritarianism in \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 Follow our other substacks --> https://www.couriernewsroom.org/

  • I’ve Had It

    Jennifer Welch & Angie “Pumps” Sullivan are back and they’ve HAD it.

  • Jennifer Welch

    Co-host of “I’ve Had It” and “IHIP News.” “Not Today, Fascists: The Lies That Got Us Here, and the Truths That Will Reunite Us” coming October 2026 from Hanover Square Press.

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