Hello and welcome to this Monday edition of the Derrick Hunter podcast.

Once again, I am Dean Carrianna sitting in for our big toe, the Sergeant Hulka, the man you signed up for, and I never lose sight of that.

I appreciate you all sticking with me as I take over

the hosting duties for Derek. Let's talk about today's news because boy, we have plenty of it.

And battled Starmer with ship attacked in Hormuz Strait pretends that Britain yet rules the waves.

Wow, that's a pretty great headline, but I am biased because that's

my headline at the New York Sun. And I want to play later. You can look forward to this.

Some audio from Winston Churchill, a speech that he gave to Parliament in 1934. This is before World War II. That begins in 1939. This is his period when he's

warning the world about the growing threat of Nazism, of German militarism. And it's not a

quote, not an audio clip you hear often. You hear the same ones again and again. And it's always people

just repeating that they're like Churchill, that thing that I've spoken about before, that

it's weird how dead people in history always seem to agree with whoever's speaking. Well, in this

case, it's a great warning. It's a great warning about the attitude towards Iran. And I'll play those for you later,

but this column deals with that. It deals with just the weakness of the UK. And yet,

Starmor is out there saying he is going to lead international partners and they're going to go

and they're going to protect the shipping in the Gulf. Of course, they say in the fine

print does the French president or the French prime minister, Macron, that they'll only do

so when things are safe. How convenient. And in my column, I liken it to Churchill having announced

in 1946 that we will now be escorting our own cargo ships across the Atlantic.

Sure, that helps when Hitler is defeated and the U-boat Wolfpacks of Nazi Germany are all at the bottom of the ocean.

Sure, go ahead.

When they were trying to catch the Son of Sam and all these women were

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