Saint Robert Mueller, Suppose They Threw a Quagmire and Nobody Came?

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🗓️ 23 March 2026

⏱️ 59 minutes

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In this episode of the Derek Hunter Podcast, New York Sun columnist and Rush Limbaugh Show alum Dean Karayanis delivers a candid, no-holds-barred look at the intersection of military propaganda, political legacies, and the double standards of the American establishment. Military Fact-Check: A deep dive into the viral IRGC footage claiming to show a downed American F-35. Featuring insights from combat veteran Ryan Bodenheimer (Max Afterburner), Dean explains why the "thermal" evidence is likely AI-generated and why Iran's PR machine is their only successful front. The Robert Mueller Legacy: Following the death of the former FBI Director, Dean pushes back against the "secular sainthood" being granted by the media. He explores the fallout of the 2016 investigation, the concept of "process crimes," and why criticizing public figures is a fundamental American right. The Iran War & Global Security: An analysis of the strike on Diego Garcia and what it reveals about Iran's true missile capabilities. Dean discusses the vindication of Reagan’s SDI (Star Wars) vision and the shifting stances of European allies like Spain and the U.K. as the threat reaches their borders. Cultural Commentary: From the passing of Chuck Norris to the pervasive rise of gambling in pro sports, Dean tackles how "politics" is selectively used to overshadow legacies and the unexpected areas where he finds common ground with AOC.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the March 22nd, 26th episode of the Derek Hunter podcast.
0:11.3	I am your host, Dean Carriannis, happy to be back with you, thought about all of you all weekend.
0:17.1	But not in a creepy way.
0:19.0	I just thought that I couldn't wait to come back, speak to all of you.
0:23.3	I got to be with you twice last week. I hope you enjoyed the experience. And if you did enjoy the
0:27.9	experience, please do tell a friend, because that's what Derek and I count on here. We need that
0:33.8	word of mouth, and we really do try to deliver to you the best show possible.
0:38.7	There is so much rehashing out there.
0:41.3	And as somebody who worked those 30 years for Rush Limbaugh, and I do not like to drop names,
0:47.3	and I am not one of these people that just says, boy, yeah, I was the secret of the success
0:52.2	of the person who is now gone and cannot any longer refute me. It's because I talk about the things that I really learned. And one of them was give the audience things that are unique. Respect the audience. Don't lie to the audience. Do your best. We have some examples of that today. It doesn't mean that I am perfect. far from it, but I try to give you the best show possible.
1:12.2	So with that in mind, you're going to get something fun today. Let's go.
1:16.5	This is a clip from the Max Afterburder YouTube channel, and he's been doing a great job, giving military insights into the Iran War.
1:27.0	The host here is named Ryan Bodenheimer. He's a former F-16 Thunderbird and F-15E combat pilot. He's a combat veteran. He appeared on Pierce Morgan recently. He's been on Newsmax, a few other places. Here he is talking about the video Iran shared and Iran's useful idiots
1:46.1	and willing accomplices have delighted in sharing. This changes the war, they say, because Iran
1:52.7	claims they downed an F-35 when in reality we don't know what, if anything hit that jet and
1:59.3	in any case it landed safely at
2:01.7	base.
2:02.5	Here is Max Afterburner, Ryan Bodenheimer, describing why that video was absurd and ridiculous
2:10.0	to anybody who knows anything about this, which the people tweeting about it, just hoping,
2:15.2	just dreaming.
2:16.8	Let's do a little bit of debunking.
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