Monthly episodes discussing this topic, 2024-01 to 2026-07.
The people on the most episodes about this topic over the trailing three months, excluding their own shows — ordered by VoiceRank, their score across the whole corpus. The chart tracks each one’s episodes month by month.
Positions people took on this topic in transcripts, grouped by school of thought. Within a camp, people with demonstrated expertise on the topic come first, then those who reached the most listeners on it. Every quote links to the episode it came from.
The current or potential US military engagements in Iran are strategic failures, poorly planned, or morally problematic.
16 people · 14 episodes
The war in Iran is a catastrophic and unlawful conflict that should be ended immediately.
“We want nothing to do with any of this at all. This horrific, catastrophic, and unlawful war.”
MeidasTouch · Jul 2026 · 7 episodes · 3.4M views on this topicThe speaker characterizes the ongoing US military actions in Iran as war crimes involving the carpet bombing of civilian areas.
“So, he is bragging about what was the 13th straight night of US war crimes where they're carpet bombing Iranian civilian areas. He's bragging about that.”
Secular Talk · Jul 2026 · 3 episodes · 1.4M views on this topicMilitary intervention in Iran by Trump is reckless, poorly planned, and carries a high risk of negative consequences.
“So somehow we have to find a way of saying I totally condemn the Iranian regime but what Trump is doing is reckless, stupid, illplanned and has a very very high probability of going wrong.”
The Rest Is Politics · Feb 2026 · 1 episode · 1.2M views on this topicThe Trump administration's handling of the war is a failure that is being used as a distraction from the Epstein files.
“Netanyahu realized how vulnerable Donald Trump was here as a result of the Epstein files coming out and Donald Trump being, you know, named over and over again. Netanyahu knew the right time to kind of put the pressure on Donald Trump with everything coming out with Epste.”
MeidasTouch · Mar 2026 · 2 episodes · 1.1M views on this topicPresident Trump engaged in an unnecessary war without a clear strategy or an exit plan, failing to consider the consequences for either the United States or its allies.
“he is in charge of he is our commander-in-chief and he decided to go to a war that was um uh uh that was uh not uh where where no risk was imminent uh uh with Israel uh that certainly wanted this um and um and then didn't appear to have either a a day zero theory of what why we were doing this nor a”
MeidasTouch · Mar 2026 · 1 episode · 755K views on this topicUS actions and deployments indicate that direct ground combat or a wider, long-term conflict is highly probable.
6 people · 6 episodes
He believes it is very likely that Iran will retaliate against US assets because of the US assistance to Israel.
“Considering what Trump has been saying about we knew and the the Iran saying that they uh the US was deceiving them, I think it's very likely.”
Timcast IRL · Jun 2025 · 4 episodes · 889K views on this topicThe United States is entering a phase of limited territorial conflict that risks becoming a long-term, high-cost endeavor.
“we would take ground forces. >> Well, the Marines are already on the way to the Middle East. >> Oh, yeah. They're halfway there.”
Triggernometry · Mar 2026 · 1 episode · 837K views on this topicThe United States is likely to escalate to sending ground troops because it will not accept the threat to centers of financial capital and oil markets.
“There is simply no way that our country is going to allow them to threaten these centers of financial capital and not escalate to the next level. So, I'm fairly convinced that we will likely end up with boots on the ground and that will be the next step up the escalation chain.”
Breaking Points · Mar 2026 · 1 episode · 440K views on this topicThe speaker claims that sending warships and Marines to the Middle East indicates a high likelihood of impending US ground combat operations.
“So, uh this is a red flag. This is red alert because I haven't seen them do this unless they're actually going to make them fight. Okay? Just like when there was the military build up around Venezuela, I said they're doing that because they're going to attack.”
Secular Talk · Mar 2026 · 1 episode · 377K views on this topicThe United States is currently involved in a wider, global conflict that is being downplayed by official rhetoric.
“So the US that's planning for a wider war said one US official. What a shock. Like it's called World War II. Okay. We're literally um putting missiles on China's border.”
The Jimmy Dore Show · Jul 2026 · 1 episode · 53K views on this topicUS military actions are necessary to protect national interests, secure strategic regions, or dismantle threats like Iran.
5 people · 5 episodes
Western allies are demonstrating cowardice and failing to fulfill their responsibilities by refusing to assist the United States in securing critical waterways like the Strait of Hormuz.
“So they will all say some nice words and then they will do pretty much nothing. But when the shoe is on the other foot, say in Ukraine, then of course everybody shows up at America's door, hand out, waiting for some help.”
The Ben Shapiro Show · Mar 2026 · 2 episodes · 1.3M views on this topicHe believes the United States will secure the necessary funding for the war with Iran despite domestic political opposition.
“I'm just going to make a prediction. I don't I I'm not watching the movie, but I'm just going to tell you how the movie ends. Uh, Trump's going to get the money that he needs to finish this war. uh one way or another”
PBD Podcast · Mar 2026 · 2 episodes · 613K views on this topicHe believes Iran is a threat that will likely continue attacking Israel given the current circumstances.
“Israel is definitely going to continue this and Iran is likely to continue attacking Israel for this.”
Timcast IRL · Jun 2025 · 3 episodes · 586K views on this topicThe United States is right to strike Iran to protect its national interests, including preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons.
“What Trump did was for the defense of the United States of America and for every American citizen.”
Pop & Politics · Mar 2026 · 1 episode · 9K views on this topicOperation Epic Fury is a necessary military mission to dismantle Iran's capacity to threaten America and the world.
“Tonight, I want to provide an update on the tremendous progress our warriors have made in Iran and discuss why operation Epic Fury is necessary for the safety of America and the security of the free world.”
Pop & Politics · Apr 2026 · 0 episodes · 0 views on this topicPositions are extracted from transcripts by a model and may misattribute who said what. Every quote links to the episode it came from.
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