television. our next guest spent five days virtually locked in a room with that propaganda in constant monitoring of russian tv, for an article in the atlantic titled, i watched russian television for five days straight, my full immersion in putin s propaganda. gary shteyngart did not just watch news programs. he watched everything on russian television, including what we would call reality shows. the reality of russian life depicted on those shows is a grim, with women being threatened and mistreated by drunken husbands and boyfriends. quote, a well trod russian tv theme, provincials in distress are interviewed by a stylish urban host, as if they are peasants being a judge before the district court in czarist times. subconsciously, shows like these teach, for an elder russians, the kind of people who regularly watch state television, that they should be ashamed before their betters, and that they cannot expect much from life or their
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their stories. i m sure they will talk about what it is like to be in a work camp and what it is like to be oppressed and what the regime is like. this is a good first step. we with further than we imaginedded we would be. and the president gets kudos for that. so does mike pompeo. but there is a long way to go. hopefully we ll get there. dana: switch gears to talk about gina haspel s nomination. the senate having a confirmation hearing today. catherine herridge was pointing out that john brennan who was nominated by president obama, number four at the c.i.a. in the leadership in the bush administration. he got a confirmation hearing. he was able to get past and he became the c.i.a. director. he supports gina haspel nomination. what do you make of the democrats deciding to hold her up and run over the well-trod ground over and over? it s amazing how quickly we forget in the case of john brennan. she is a fantastic pick. i think she had to address these issues about enhanced