Radical Islamists are evil, and the United States' conflict with Iran is a necessary struggle against an enemy that has targeted Americans for decades.

“President Trump is frustrating the living hell out of many members of the grievance party by standing up for some basic American principles. America is a force for good in the world. Radical Islamists are evil.”

Steven Bonnell claims that Hasan Piker defends Islamic extremism and terrorism not because he identifies with them, but because they serve as a vehicle for his anti-Western agenda.

“Hasan will always defend Islamic extremism and terrorism. That is true, but it's not because he identifies with those things. It's because he, on a deeper level, those things are usually a vehicle for anti-Western arguments.”