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Why Trump's Chaos Might Only Escalate, w/ Jacob Heilbrunn

Aug 22, 202643 min

Have Trump's Tariffs Succeeded? w/Charles Benoit

Aug 13, 202644 min

Trump's Unending War

Aug 12, 20261h 8m

Iran War Accelerates U.S. Decline

Aug 5, 202643 min

Rubio's Cuban Regime Change Obsession

Jul 31, 202648 min

The Emerging Bipartisan Anti-War Movement w/ Ana Kasparian

Jul 24, 202643 min

Cornered Trump Threatens Huge Iran Escalation, w/ Tucker Carlson

Jul 15, 202657 min

Iran War Restarts

Jul 14, 202655 min

Nate Soares Warns of Superintelligent AI

Jul 10, 202649 min

AI Might Be Humanity's Biggest Test Yet, w/ Robert Wright

Jun 30, 20261h 23m

Can Vance Solve Iran?

Jun 25, 202646 min

How to Stop Mass Migration w/ Mark Krikorian

Jun 17, 202645 min

Why Trump Attacked Iran This Week w/ Scott Horton

Jun 12, 202656 min

Trump, Iran, and Greater Israel w/ Max Blumenthal

Jun 3, 202645 min

Trump's Iran Whiplash, Texas Senate Race Neck-and-Neck

May 29, 202643 min

Ann Coulter Talks Massie's Loss, Rubio vs. Vance

May 21, 202653 min

Will China Push Trump to End Iran War?

May 14, 202655 min

Is Trump Nearing an Iran Deal?

May 7, 202629 min

Assassination Attempt on Trump—Again

May 2, 202650 min

Iran, Epstein, and Trump's Political Fiasco

Apr 24, 202644 min

JD Vance's Very Bad Week

Apr 16, 20261h 13m

Trump's Baffling Iran Reversals

Andrew Day and Harrison Berger talk to independent journalist Lee Fang about the fragile "ceasefire" with Iran, some silver linings in the closure of Hormuz, Israel's influence on American politics, and crackdowns on political speech in 2020 and now. Recorded on April 8th at 12:00 PM EST

Apr 9, 202650 min

Is Trump Stuck in Iran?

Andrew Day and Curt Mills talk to the author Robert Wright about the Iran war, Joe Kent, and Israel's role in pushing for U.S. Mideast wars. Recorded March 31, 2026.

Apr 1, 20261h 34m

Iran and the New World Disorder

Andrew Day and Harrison Berger talk to geopolitical analyst Glenn Diesen about the Iran war, the reaction in Moscow, and the implications for world affairs and multipolarity. Recorded March 24, 2026.

Mar 25, 202651 min

Joe Kent Discusses His Resignation over the Iran War

Andrew Day and Harrison Berger talk to Joe Kent about his resignation this week from his position as head of the National Counterterrorism Center. Recorded March 20, 2026.

Mar 20, 202646 min

The Iran Escalation Doom Loop

Andrew Day and Harrison Berger talk to Arta Moeini of the Institute for Peace and Diplomacy about America's war effort, Iran's resilient political system, and the risks of nuclear escalation. Recorded March 10, 2026.

Mar 11, 202640 min

The Iran Catastrophe

Andrew Day and Harrison Berger talk to Rose Kelanic of Defense Priorities about the new war in Iran, the impact on the U.S. economy, implications for the Russia-Ukraine war, and other (likely disastrous) consequences. Recorded March 4, 2026.

Mar 5, 202645 min

John Kiriakou on CIA Propaganda, War with Iran and Going Viral

CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou has suddenly gone viral on social media. The American Conservative correspondent Harrison Berger sat down with him to discuss why. They also discuss the CIA under Trump and the prospects of a new war with Iran.

Feb 23, 202649 min

AOC Flubs in Munich, Trump Escalates with Iran

Andrew Day, Joseph Addington, and Harrison Berger discuss Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's poor performance at the Munich Security Conference. Then they discuss the significant U.S. military buildup in the Middle East and growing pessimism among Iran watchers. At the end, Harrison interviews Carrie Prejean Boller about her removal from the Religious Liberty Commission over her criticisms of Zionism and Israeli influence over U.S. politics.

Feb 21, 20261h 6m

Netanyahu Plays Spoiler on Iran (Again)

Andrew Day, Joseph Addington, and Harrison Berger discuss Benjamin Netanyahu's latest trip to the White House, Marco Rubio's plans to do regime change in Cuba, and the new Epstein files. Recorded February 12, 2026.

Feb 13, 20261h 8m

Will Trump Destroy Iran for Israel?

Andrew Day and Curt Mills talk to author Robert Wright of the NonZero Newsletter about the looming war with Iran, AI's threat to social stability, and the likelihood that China will invade Taiwan. Recorded February 4, 2026.

Feb 5, 20261h 15m

Trump's Crisis in Minneapolis & Divorce from Europe

Andrew Day, Curt Mills, and Jude Russo discuss the latest ICE shooting in Minneapolis and whether the politics of immigration now favor the Democrats. Then, they debate the nature of "the West," whether America should maintain strong ties with Europe, and the U.S. effort to gain control of Greenland. Finally, they make predictions about whether Trump will strike Iran by Valentine's Day. Recorded January 27, 2026.

Jan 28, 20261h 40m

Trump Covets Greenland, Europe Freaks Out

Description: Andrew Day and Joseph Addington talk to conservative commentator Scott Greer about President Trump's push to acquire Greenland, Europe's negative reaction, and year one of Trump 2.0. Recorded January 21, 2026.

Jan 22, 202649 min

ICE Deadly Shooting Debate, Iran on the Brink

Andrew Day, Joseph Addington, and Harrison Berger debate the deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis last week. Then, they discuss the escalating protests in Iran and the possibility of U.S. strikes. Finally, Harry interviews William Hartung about his new co-authored book, The Trillion Dollar War Machine.

Jan 13, 20261h 25m

ICE Deadly Shooting Debate, Iran on the Brink

Andrew Day, Joseph Addington, and Harrison Berger debate the deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis last week. Then, they discuss the escalating protests in Iran and the possibility of U.S. strikes. Finally, Harry interviews William Hartung about his new co-authored book, The Trillion Dollar War Machine.

Jan 13, 20261h 25m

What Trump's Venezuela Raid Means for the Right

Andrew Day and Joseph Addington talk to Kelley Vlahos of the Quincy Institute about the U.S. military raid in Venezuela, an emerging divide over foreign policy on the right, and whether the world is entering a more violent age of power politics. Recorded January 5, 2026.

Jan 5, 202643 min

Tucker Carlson Talks Islam, Israel, and Identity Politics

Harrison Berger interviews Tucker Carlson about his recent speech at TPUSA's AmFest and the backlash to it from Conservative Inc. The conversation examines Islamophobia on the American right, Carlson's MLK-style rejection of identity politics emphasized in his recent shows and speeches, and his latest designation as "Antisemite of the Year" by a pro-Israel censorship organization.

Dec 26, 202527 min

Top Trump Official Tells All, NATO Guarantees for Ukraine

Andrew Day and Joseph Addington discuss a bombshell report on White House drama, shootings at Brown University and in Australia, the alarming incompetence of American criminal investigations in recent months, and a U.S. act of war against Venezuela. Then, Andrew interviews Jennifer Kavanagh of Defense Priorities about her new report on the best way to safeguard Ukraine's security after the war with Russia ends. Recorded December 17, 2025.

Dec 17, 202558 min

Trump Report Shocks Europe's Liberal Elites

Andrew Day, Jude Russo, and Rebecca Draeger discuss a new print issue that covers Ukraine's disconnect from the West, the looming catastrophe in Latin America, strategic ambiguity re China and Taiwan, and more. Then, Andrew and Jude discuss the Trump administration's new National Security Strategy, its provocative assertions about European decline, and the Trump-Monroe Doctrine. Recorded December 11, 2025.

Dec 12, 202550 min

Hegseth in the Hot Seat over Boat Strikes

Andrew Day, Jude Russo, and Joseph Addington discuss the growing controversy about a "second strike" on an alleged drug boat and whether Pete Hegseth will get the axe. Then they discuss the shooting of the National Guardsmen in Washington and the Trump administration's Overton Window-shifting moves on immigration. Lastly, they discuss a special election in Tennessee and what it reveals about the GOP's hidden weaknesses. Recorded December 3, 2025.

Dec 4, 202545 min

The Unhinged Reaction to Trump's Ukraine Peace Plan

Andrew Day, Jude Russo, and Joseph Addington discuss the Trump administration's 28-point peace plan for Russia-Ukraine, the dangerous and unhinged reaction from Western media, and Marco Rubio's role in getting the deal maligned as "Russian." Then, they discuss Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's resignation from Congress and some updates on Venezuela. Recorded November 26, 2025.

Nov 26, 202549 min

Why Israel-Palestine Peace Efforts Failed

Andrew Day and Harrison Berger talk to Robert Malley about his new book, Tomorrow Is Yesterday: Life, Death, and the Pursuit of Peace in Israel/Palestine. They also discuss the Gaza war, Barack Obama's and Donald Trump's unique approaches to Israel-Palestine, the rise of antisemitism, impediments to a two-state solution, and more. Recorded November 20, 2025.

Nov 21, 202552 min

Fox News Grills Trump as the Right's Civil War Widens

Andrew Day, Jude Russo, and Joseph Addington discuss the affordability crisis and Laura Ingraham's surprisingly adversarial interview with President Donald Trump. Then, they discuss efforts by throwback Reagan Republicans to purge the right of populists and post-liberals. Recorded November 12, 2025.

Nov 14, 202555 min

The Right Fights over Fuentes, the Left Wins Elections

Andrew Day, Sumantra Maitra, and Joseph Addington discuss the election night "blue-bath" and whether the GOP must transform to survive. Then, they discuss Kevin Roberts' defense of Tucker Carlson from attacks over an interview with Nick Fuentes. Recorded November 5, 2025.

Nov 6, 202556 min

Trump and Xi Calm Tensions, Vance Navigates Israel and Venezuela

Andrew Day, Sumantra Maitra, and Joseph Addington discuss US-China economic warfare, the Trump-Xi meeting, the small boat attacks in South America, the Gaza ceasefire collapse, and university students challenging JD Vance on Israel. Recorded October 30, 2025.

Oct 31, 202545 min

Does 'Peace Through Strength' Mean More Forever Wars?

Andrew Day and Sumantra Maitra talk to Brandan Buck of the Cato Institute about the Trump administration's "peace through strength" slogan and whether it's used to legitimize hawkish foreign policy in Latin America, the Middle East, and Russia-Ukraine. Recorded October 22, 2025. Pick of the week: "When 'Peace Through Strength' Means 'War Is Peace," by Brandan Buck and Beckett Elkins.

Oct 23, 202547 min

Politico Hits Young Republicans, Trump to Meet Putin & Zelensky

Andrew Day, Sumantra Maitra, and Joseph Addington discuss the POLITICO hit piece targeting Young Republicans. Then they discuss President Donald Trump's threat to send Tomahawks to Ukraine and his upcoming meeting with Vladimir Putin. Finally, they discuss the Gaza peace plan and whether it will hold. Recorded October 16, 2025.

Oct 17, 202551 min

Venezuela, Russia, and the 'Enemy from Within'

Andrew Day, Sumantra Maitra, and Joseph Addington discuss the looming U.S. war against Venezuela, the escalating war in Ukraine, and the Trump administration's crackdown on crime in American cities. Recorded October 2, 2025.

Oct 3, 202555 min

Trump Pivots on Ukraine, Gunman Attacks ICE

Andrew Day, Sumantra Maitra, and Joseph Addington discuss President Donald Trump's declaration that Ukraine can defeat Russia. Then, they discuss the shooting attack at an ICE facility and the U.S. bailout of Argentina. Recorded September 25, 2025.

Sep 26, 202551 min

The Right Responds to Charlie Kirk's Killing

Andrew Day, Jude Russo, and Joseph Addington discuss the Charlie Kirk assassination and the White House response. Then, they discuss Secretary of State Marco Rubio's awkward trip to Israel and a possible war against Venezuela. Recorded September 17, 2025.

Sep 18, 202558 min