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Hey folks,
Joe Walsh and I covered a lot in this one, but we kept coming back to the same question: what happens when the people in power stop treating human lives like they matter?
We dug into the reporting around the Iran conflict, the allegations that casualty numbers were manipulated, and what that says about the moment we’re living through. We also talked about where both parties are headed, the fight for 2026 and 2028, and why Democrats can’t afford to simply oppose Trump—they have to offer people something worth believing in. This one gets personal, and it gets heated.
Here are some moments you don’t want to miss:
00:01:12 — We break down the bombshell reporting on U.S. troop casualty numbers and why transparency matters for military families.
00:07:45 — The conversation turns to the shifting justifications for the Iran conflict and the broader consequences of American intervention.
00:12:18 — We dig into Marco Rubio, J.D. Vance, and what loyalty to Trump has done to today’s Republican Party.
00:17:17 — Joe and I debate who could shape the GOP after Trump and why Tucker Carlson’s growing influence deserves more attention.
00:22:38 — We close by looking ahead to the midterms, what Democrats need to do to win, and why offering a real vision for the future matters just as much as holding people accountable.
This conversation is about leadership, accountability, and what kind of country we want to be moving forward. If you’re trying to make sense of where American politics is headed—and what comes after this era—I think you’ll get a lot out of this discussion.
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With urgency,
—Mike












