Iran

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🗓️ 5 March 2026

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Jason Kander breaks down the fallout from Pete Hegseth’s Iran war press conference this morning, where U.S. defense officials claimed “America is winning” and offered grim updates from the Pentagon. He analyzes Speaker Mike Johnson’s remarks ahead of the looming war powers vote in Congress and the bitter legislative showdown that could redefine congressional authority over military action. This and more on the podcast that helps you, the majority of Americans who believe in progress, convince your conservative friends and family to join us—this is Majority 54! Qualia: Experience the most trusted magnesium for purity, potency, and performance. Plus it’s non-GMO, vegan and gluten-free making it a choice you can feel good about. Go to https://qualialife.com/MAJORITY for 50% off. Smalls: Get 60% off your first order plus free shipping at https://Smalls.com/MAJORITY54. Majority 54 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/majority_54 Majority 54 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/majority54 Jason on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JasonKander Jason on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jasonkander/ Ravi on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RaviMGupta Ravi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ravimgupta Ravi on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@LostDebate Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast The Influence Continuum: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-showMajority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The three most nonsensical words in the English language are war of choice.
0:05.8	And yet here we are in another one.
0:08.1	As a former army intelligence officer who served in Afghanistan, I'm going to spend the
0:12.0	next 30 minutes going through the latest in Iran and offering you my perspective.
0:16.7	Welcome back to the podcast for the 54% of Americans who regularly vote for progress
0:20.7	and want to convince
0:21.3	their friends and family members to join our majority.
0:24.6	This is Majority 54.
0:26.6	It's just me this week.
0:28.2	And we have about a half as long of a show.
0:30.5	And I want to spend the entire time talking about Iran.
0:33.3	And I want to start with this clip of Pete Buttigieg talking about the Iranian regime on cable news.
0:43.3	Here we go.
0:44.3	This is personal for me.
0:46.3	You know, when I was in Afghanistan, any time that we were taking our vehicle outside the wire,
0:50.3	when I was driving a vehicle between Kabul and Bagram, I knew that the
0:57.0	IEDs that were the greatest threat to the lives of me and everybody in my vehicle could
1:03.0	contain what were called EFPs, explosively formed projectiles, that were killing American
1:09.0	troops left and right that could have killed us and that were
1:11.5	supplied by the Iranians. They were a gift from the Ayatollah. So we should have no illusions about
1:17.3	the Iranian regime. The question is, is it a smart move for the United States to launch a war
1:22.7	committing American blood and treasure to overthrow a leader, especially when there is no plan or vision
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