
About this episode
The episode discusses the strategic success of the war in Iran and the diverging aims of the U.S. and Israel.
Steve Hayes is joined by Jonah Goldberg, Mike Warren, and Mike Nelson to measure the strategic success of the war in Iran so far and discuss the diverging war aims between U.S. and Israel.The Agenda:—Is Iran winning the war?—Trump's shifting rhetoric—Trump's daily video montage briefing—U.S. and Israel's diverging war aims—Bad timing for a shutdown fight—NWYT: The America First awardDispatch Recommendations:—Media’s New Ethical Dilemma: Polymarket and Kalshi—The Gorilla Channel—Meet the Has-Beens, Never-Weres, and Felon Locked in a Trumpy Primary—Will Cuba Be the Next to Fall?Show Notes:—G-File: Two Trump Administrations—Audrey Fahlberg's reporting on Joe Kent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Steve Hayes
Guests: Jonah Goldberg, Mike Warren, Mike Nelson
Topics covered
- Iran war
- U.S. and Israel relations
- Trump's rhetoric
- war strategy
- political analysis
Keywords
- Iran
- war strategy
- Trump
- U.S.
- Israel
- politics
- rhetoric
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: U.S., Israel, Trump
Books & works: Media’s New Ethical Dilemma: Polymarket and Kalshi, The Gorilla Channel, Meet the Has-Beens, Never-Weres, and Felon Locked in a Trumpy Primary, Will Cuba Be the Next to Fall?, G-File: Two Trump Administrations
Places: Iran
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