The Steady State Sentinel

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The Steady State Sentinel is produced by The Steady State, a community of former national security professionals who spent their careers safeguarding the United States at home and abroad. Today, we continue that mission by staying true to our oaths to defend the Constitution, uphold democracy, and protect national security. Each episode features expert hosts in conversation with accomplished guests whose experience sheds light on the crises and challenges facing the nation.New episodes every Tuesday and subscribe on YouTube for the video editon.

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Defending Democracy: Lessons from Ukraine to America

2026-11-10 · 44 min · Season 1, episode 52

What does authoritarianism actually look like before a democracy falls? In this episode of The Steady State Sentinel, retired Space Force Colonel Bree Fram sits down with Uriel Epshtein, CEO of the Renew Democracy…
ELECTION SPECIAL: America Has Disarmed Against Disinformation — Just Before the Midterms

2026-11-02 · 37 min · Season 1, episode 51

With the November 3 midterm elections approaching, what happens when the United States dismantles its defenses against disinformation just as the threats intensify? On this episode of The Steady State Sentinel, host…
Trump, Corruption, and a Weaponized DOJ: Can a New Congress Fight Back?

2026-10-27 · 32 min · Season 1, episode 50

Congressman James Walkinshaw (VA-11) joins host Bree Fram on The Steady State Sentinel to examine the growing challenges to American democracy and Congress's constitutional responsibility to check executive power.…
Frank Kendall Sounds the Alarm: America’s Military Is Being Politicized From the Top Down

2026-10-20 · 40 min · Season 1, episode 49

From autonomous weapons to political interference, a former Air Force Secretary confronts the threats to America's military future.In this episode of The Steady State Sentinel, retired Space Force Colonel Bree Fram sits…
“A Few Good People”: James Martin on Service, Democracy & Congress

2026-10-13 · 37 min · Season 1, episode 48

The Florida congressional candidate on military service, democratic institutions, national security, and why Congress needs to reclaim its constitutional role.Episode Summary:In this candidate edition of The Steady…
Spies, Yachts & Kleptocrats: Alex Finley on Russia’s Hidden Money E

2026-10-06 · 38 min · Season 1, episode 47

What bureaucracy, satire, sanctions, and superyachts reveal about intelligence, Russian power, and Western institutions.Episode SummaryFormer CIA officer, journalist, author, and Russian oligarch yacht tracker Alex…
You Don’t Set Quotas for Law Enforcement Because Bad Things Are Going to Happen

2026-09-29 · 53 min · Season 1, episode 46

A sheriff, a former immigration official, and an immigration policy director examine what happens when aggressive immigration enforcement collides with policing, constitutional rights, and community trust.In the third…
143 Day incarceration : A Lawful Permanent Resident, a Bad $25 Check, and the Cost of America's Immigration System

2026-09-22 · 41 min · Season 1, episode 45

A legal-status hospice care provider detained for 143 days tells her story — the conditions inside, the demand for obscure "magical paperwork," and why she and her husband are now fighting to change the law.Hosts Lauren…
No Cloak, No Dagger: A Professor's Secret Life Inside the CIA

2026-09-15 · 38 min · Episode 44

A distinguished professor and decorated intelligence officer on 25 years of balancing academia and espionage, the value of scientific credentials in the field, and why diversity makes the CIA stronger.Host Jim Lawler…
From West Point to Congress: A Veteran Runs on Common Sense and Service

2026-09-08 · 46 min · Season 1, episode 43

A former Army lieutenant colonel and Lincoln Project executive on why he's running for Congress, the "weight of leadership," and why the costs, chaos, and corruption of this administration are hitting home in…

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Oldest episode in feed: 12/2025
Typical length: 41 min
Format: Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone

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