Ep. 1,654 - Inflation / The war in Iran continues
The Michael Medved Show
The Michael Medved Show
4.4 • 516 Ratings
🗓️ 1 May 2026
⏱️ 37 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | And now, your daily dose of debate, breaking news, and uncensored views. |
| 0:08.0 | This is the Michael Medved Show. |
| 0:10.8 | And another great day in this greatest nation on God's Green Earth. |
| 0:14.9 | Still a great nation, despite the fact that there is a certain wave in public opinion that is cresting, the wave actually includes a |
| 0:25.7 | demand for government support for marijuana dealers. I mean, saying that we need marijuana to be legal, |
| 0:34.7 | well, that's one thing, but saying we need it to be subsidized by the government, |
| 0:39.8 | that's a sickening and revolting possibility, isn't it? Jason Riley thinks so. We will be |
| 0:48.5 | joined later this show by Jason Riley of the Wall Street Journal. |
| 1:00.4 | And meanwhile, the latest on Iran, America's current war, |
| 1:06.9 | which is just passing the 60-day margin of its duration. |
| 1:11.6 | And this was supposed to be a war that was going to be quick and over immediately. |
| 1:18.1 | In fact, President Trump proclaimed it to be over some, what is it now, two months ago. |
| 1:35.5 | The latest on Iran, according to NBC, the president will be briefed today on options for the way ahead in the Strait of Hormuz and on the ground in Iran. |
| 1:48.4 | According to a U.S. official familiar with the planning, that U.S. official very specifically indicated that the use of ground troops would be one of those things that is evaluated and considered. |
| 1:50.9 | And given the fact that nobody knows where we're going in Iran right now, that's clearly |
| 1:56.8 | appropriate. |
| 1:58.2 | The CENTCOM commander, Admiral Brad Cooper, will personally brief Trump |
| 2:04.9 | and the president's senior national security team at the White House. One assumes that |
| 2:12.3 | includes both Secretary Rubio and Secretary Hegeseth and other members of the, like the President's |
| 2:21.5 | National Security Advisor, who happens to be Marco Rubio, in addition to his job, the Secretary |
| 2:28.2 | of State. |
| 2:29.3 | Brad Cooper, SENTCOM Admiral, will be leading this briefing and will update all of the personnel |
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