Mike dives into one of the most complicated debates facing conservatives today: America’s role in the Middle East and the growing divide within the Republican coalition over Israel, Iran, and the limits of U.S. involvement overseas. He examines President Trump’s candid admission that he confronted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over military actions in Lebanon, arguing that the exchange demonstrates an America First approach rather than blind allegiance to any foreign government. Along the way, Mike takes calls from listeners wrestling with what “finishing the job” in Iran would actually mean, explores the political fallout surrounding South Carolina’s gubernatorial race and redistricting battles, and welcomes special guest Joe Piscopo to discuss America’s upcoming 250th anniversary celebration. The episode closes with a sharp look at media narratives, rising political extremism, and why Mike believes patriotism, common sense, and informed voters remain the strongest forces shaping the future of the country.

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