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Mar 26, 2026 • 34min
A Bad Week For Social Media Giants
Jim Trusty, former federal prosecutor who handled complex international narcotics cases, and Josh Ritter, former prosecutor and legal analyst on tech litigation. They dissect a landmark verdict holding Meta and Google liable for addictive design. They also unpack the legal maze around Nicolás Maduro’s narcoterrorism charges and the challenges of classified evidence and sanction-related defense hurdles.
Mar 25, 2026 • 16min
Securing The Strait Of Hormuz And Degrading Iran's Military Power
Dr. Rebecca Grant, vice president of the Lexington Institute and military analyst on weapons and defense, explains securing the Strait of Hormuz and degrading Iran’s missile and drone forces. She discusses maritime surveillance platforms, hunting mobile missile launchers, strikes on drone factories, Marines aboard amphibious ships, and layered counter-drone defenses.
Mar 25, 2026 • 33min
Is Cuba On The Brink Of Collapse?
Andrea Linares, Fox Noticias anchor reporting from the region. Alan Wilson, South Carolina Attorney General tackling fentanyl and app-based money laundering. Joe Abraham, father and commentator speaking from personal tragedy. They discuss Cuba’s blackouts, fuel shortages, and regime prospects. They examine Russian tankers, U.S. naval monitoring, and whether outside pressure could spur change. Fentanyl’s evolving threats and Chinese-owned chat apps’ role are explored.
Mar 24, 2026 • 24min
Talks With Iran While The U.S. Expands Military Presence In Region
James Robbins, former Pentagon official and longtime defense analyst now dean for academic affairs at the Institute of World Politics, breaks down U.S. and Israeli military moves toward Iran. He discusses planning and targeting processes, air-focused campaign phases, the spectrum of ground commitments, securing the Strait of Hormuz, and coordination between U.S. and Israeli forces.
Mar 24, 2026 • 32min
ICE Put On Patrol At U.S. Airports
Brian Hook, former U.S. special representative for Iran, gives concise analysis of Tehran negotiations and regional security. Jonathan Fahey, former acting ICE director and federal prosecutor, explains ICE deployments to airports and ID monitoring. They discuss ICE filling TSA gaps, short-term airport security impacts, negotiation sticking points, and Iran’s internal dynamics in multiple short, engaging conversations.
Mar 23, 2026 • 22min
President Trump Delays Hormuz Ultimatum For New Talks With Iran
Ambassador Michael Herzog, former Israeli envoy to the U.S. and retired IDF brigadier general, provides diplomatic and military perspective. He talks about Iran’s missile tests and the delayed Hormuz ultimatum. He outlines U.S.-Israeli coordination, campaign goals to degrade Iran’s capabilities, regional diplomatic shifts, and why Gulf states hesitate to strike directly.
Mar 23, 2026 • 16min
Business Rundown: Markets Surge As President Signals De-Escalation in Iran Conflict
Josh Schafer, Barron’s newsletter editor and market commentator, unpacks markets rallying after a potential de‑escalation in Iran. He discusses stock and oil moves, inflation and rate‑cut odds, tech sell‑offs and selective buy ideas. He also covers credit risks, private credit opacity, and how yields and geopolitics could shape near‑term investor positioning.
Mar 23, 2026 • 33min
Will Pump Price Concerns and Travel Hassles Shake Up the Midterms?
Eva Velasquez, CEO of the Identity Theft Resource Center, warns about AI-driven tax-season scams and evolving fraud tactics. Bruce Mehlman, Washington political strategist, analyzes how the Iran conflict, DHS stalemate, and election cases could reshape voter sentiment and tighten the window for political change. They discuss scam defenses, voice-cloning risks, oil-price shocks, and the shrinking timeline for electoral shifts.
Mar 22, 2026 • 31min
Extra: Former Iran Hostage on Torture, Hope, and Survival
Kevin Hermening, a former U.S. Marine held during the 1979–1981 Iran hostage crisis and now running for Congress in Wisconsin, shares his harrowing captivity and survival. He recounts the embassy assault, brutal solitary confinement, and what sustained his hope. He also discusses U.S. policy toward Iran and who should shape Iran’s future if the regime falls.
Mar 22, 2026 • 31min
From Washington: "A Plague on Our Democracy"... Why One Congressman Just Went Independent
Kevin Kiley, a California congressman turned independent, explains his switch and focus on lowering the cost of living. Gerri Willis, Fox Business anchor and housing-market expert, analyzes a Senate bill limiting institutional home buying and current housing and energy cost trends. They discuss redistricting, voter ID proposals, market impacts on first-time buyers, and rising energy pressures.
