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The Mark Simone Show

Mark's 11am Monologue.

The Mark Simone Show

iHeartRadio and Mark Simone

News

4.3696 Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2026

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is aiming to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed to continue to disrupt the oil supply. Iran is supposed to be dropping major bombs today and in the coming days. Conan O' Brien may be the most relevant person today who is the closest to how classic late-night TV was, like Johnny Carson.  

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0:00.0

where new york comes for common sense mark simone on seven 10 w oar well hey uh rainy day but you had a great couple of days

0:17.9

summer like days it's going to get better it It's going to be not so bad this weekend.

0:22.5

Now, the latest in Iran, well, they're using cluster bombs now against their enemies.

0:29.5

You're not really supposed to use those cluster bombs.

0:31.8

But this is considered their last gasps, as you heard on the news.

0:36.1

The new leader, the Ayatollah's son, says the Straits of

0:40.0

Hormuz will remain closed and Iran will continue to attack its enemies. They also activated Hezbollah.

0:47.9

Those terrorists launched a hundred rockets last night at Israel, which did overwhelm the Iron Dome, 100 rockets at once. They were able to

0:56.7

shoot down half of them, but some of them got through. And also, again, those cluster bombs were

1:02.6

used on Israeli cities, so this is pretty rough stuff. The hoodies so far have not fired at Israel,

1:10.8

leading Israelis to worry that they're being held back to be like the final gasp of Iran.

1:18.0

Israeli Air Force is continuing to knock out projectile launchers, additional infrastructure sites, and that will continue and keep going for a while figure

1:29.4

another week another weekend as the Pentagon is saying they're getting to the

1:33.7

point where they're going to just run out of targets there'll be nothing left to hit

1:37.2

you'll still get the little attacks the Straits of Hormuz those attacks are coming

1:42.5

from what's left of the drones and speedboats with dynamite on them.

1:46.4

So it should take another week to wrap all of that up.

1:51.1

As you heard Steve Moore, the great economist last hour, say, we're not dependent on oil for anybody.

1:56.9

Believe it or not, we're actually totally energy independent now.

2:00.7

Do you remember for most of your lifetime, for a million years, whenever, believe it or not, we're actually totally energy independent now.

2:06.4

Do you remember for most of your lifetime, for a million years, whenever there was a presidential race at the convention, the candidate in his convention speech would rattle off everything

2:12.4

he's going to do, and one of the things every candidate for 40 years would rattle off,

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