Episode 70 opens with a look at John Bolton’s decades-long career as a hawkish national security figure and the dramatic turn it has taken, as he now faces 18 federal charges for allegedly mishandling classified information. His indictment represents a stunning fall from grace and highlights the escalating cycle of political retaliation and personal vendettas that have come to characterize the post-Trump era. The hour ends with an interview featuring Chief Medaria “Rondo” Arradondo, whose new memoir Securing Justice for the Murder of George Floyd offers a gripping inside look at leadership, accountability, and reform in the wake of tragedy.

Episode 70 opens with a look at John Bolton&rsquo;s decades-long career as a hawkish national security figure and the dramatic turn it has taken, as he now faces 18 federal charges for allegedly mishandling classified information. His indictment represents a stunning fall from grace and highlights the escalating cycle of political retaliation and personal vendettas that have come to characterize the post-Trump era. The hour ends with an interview featuring&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medaria_Arradondo" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0">Chief Medaria &ldquo;Rondo&rdquo; Arradondo</a>, whose new memoir&nbsp;<a href="https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Chief-Rondo/Medaria-Rondo-Arradondo/9781635769470" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="1">Securing Justice for the Murder of George Floyd</a>&nbsp;offers a gripping inside look at leadership, accountability, and reform in the wake of tragedy.

Tune in each week, as an established lawyer, and a self- proclaimed “man of the people,” debate some of the hottest issues impacting our city, state and nation. 

Tune in each week, as an established lawyer, and a self- proclaimed “man of the people,” debate some of the hottest issues impacting our city, state and nation.

Shake It Off with Mert & Lucas

Hour 1: The Fall of John Bolton: From Policy Hawk to Criminal Defendant.  Interview with Medaria Arradondo, Author of Chief Rondo: Securing Justice for the Murder of George Floyd

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