Part One: Jack Idema: The War On Terror's Dumbest Grifter

<p>Robert is joined by Danl Goodman to discuss Jack Idema, the greatest conman of The Afghan War.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Footnotes:</strong></p><ol> <li><a href="https://nymag.com/nymetro/news/people/features/10121/">Operation Desert Fraud</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/bad-company-jack-idema-and-the-bounty-hunters-of-kabul-552747.html">Bad company: 'Jack' Idema and the bounty hunters of Kabul</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.wired.com/2012/01/vigilante-dies-in-mexico/">Vigilante Torturer Dies in Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.wired.com/2010/06/osama-hunter-only-the-latest-terror-fightin-wannabe/">Osama-Hunter Only the Latest Terror-Fightin' Wannabe</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.wired.com/2011/12/gary-brooks-faulkner-jail/">Man Who Hunted Bin Laden With a Sword Now Jailed on a Gun Charge</a></li> <li><a href="https://nation.time.com/2012/02/01/the-man-who-believed-himself/">The Man Who Believed Himself</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/the-shadow-warrior-jack-idema-232967/">The Shadow Warrior: Jack Idema</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.nbcnews.com/id/18045004/ns/world_news-south_and_central_asia/t/freelance-terrorist-hunter-be-released/#.XsNI9hNKhp9">Freelance Terrorist Hunter</a></li> <li><a href="https://archives.cjr.org/fiftieth_anniversary/tin_soldier.php?page=all">Tin Soldier</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.wired.com/2010/08/convicted-torturer-vigilante-idema-in-mexican-stand-off/">Convicted Torturer, Vigilante in Mexican Stand-Off</a></li> <li><a href="http://theorlandoslantnel.blogspot.com/2011/01/jonathan-keith-idema-jack-black-jack.html">Jack Idema</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/nation-world/world/article24722962.html">Jack Idema, jailed for torturing Afghans, reportedly dies in Mexico</a></li> </ol><p> </p> Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/liste