A decisive strike in Venezuela reshaped migration, oil, and American power — and Dave Rubin breaks down what it means. (Original: 1 hour → New: 4 minutes.) Host Dave Rubin walks listeners through the weekend that toppled Nicolás Maduro, the human stories from Venezuelan refugees, and the administration’s security rationale — including Marco Rubio’s warning about adversaries controlling oil. Rubin contrasts supporters’ relief with critics like Zohran Mamdani and examines online conspiracies from figures such as Candace Owens and Cenk Uygur. He also spotlights domestic accountability after reporter Nick Shirley’s investigation into misused daycare funds and Gov. Tim Walz’s political fallout. Listeners will get clear takeaways on U.S. foreign policy shifts, the modernized Monroe Doctrine, migration and narco-terrorism risks, media literacy amid conspiratorial narratives, and practical steps toward institutional renewal. This condensed episode equips you with the key facts and arguments on Venezuela, geopolitics, and politics in minutes. Listen now to get the key ideas in minutes.