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Podcast: The Darrell McClain show
Episode: Secrets, Power, And Double Standards
Description: Send us Fan MailA hawk who preached secrecy now stands accused of mishandling it. We open with the Bolton indictment—18 counts, thousands of pages, and a century-old Espionage Act stretched to fit modern data—and ask a hard question: can selective prosecution and real accountability coexist? We walk through the legal thresholds, the political optics, and the five flashpoints likely to define the case, from pre-trial classification fights to the quiet calculus of a plea.From there, we pivot to Richmond, where Virginia’s attorney general race turned on a single set of violent texts...