<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="https://thesteadystate.org/">The Steady State</a> Chair and seasoned diplomat Jim O’Brien denounces one-man rule and transactional foreign policy decisions in conversations with host Peter Mina, criticizing the Trump-created environment of cruelty that shadows our nation.  (recorded 01-15-2026)</p>

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