Steve Schmidt, Malcolm Nance & Ken Harbaugh on the US at war with Iran
The Warning with Steve Schmidt
iHeartPodcasts
4.6 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 28 February 2026
⏱️ 43 minutes
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As we woke up to the news of a US-Israeli attack on Iran, Malcolm Nance, US intelligence officer and retired US Navy senior chief, and Ken Harbaugh, a former US Navy pilot, join me to break down what this all means for the US and the rest of the world.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed human. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. The The And good morning, everybody on this momentous February 28th, 2026. |
| 3:52.6 | Please be joined by my friends Malcolm Nance, Black Man Spy, and of course, Ken Harbaugh of the Ken Harbaugh Show, |
| 4:00.3 | both veterans of the United States Navy, senior chief, Malcolm Nance, and Ken Harbaugh, a |
| 4:09.3 | naval aviator. We talked not too many days ago about this moment. |
| 4:17.0 | We didn't know when all of us were sure that it was going to happen. |
| 4:23.0 | I thought it was going to happen earlier in the week. |
| 4:27.0 | I think you guys did too, but alas, here we are by weeks end. |
| 4:32.8 | The United States is at war. |
| 4:35.4 | And just to get started and to set a base, maybe someday, |
| 4:43.6 | people will look back at this and they can use it as an evidence of what was happening in the country. |
| 4:54.3 | Unless I missed it, there was no debate about America going to war. |
| 5:03.3 | There were no hearings. There were no speeches on the floors of either the |
| 5:10.9 | House or the Senate. And there was no public outcry about any of it. And so with a whimper of dissent and a mountain of indifference, |
| 5:29.3 | America is attacking Iran. And for the third time in the 21st century, a new war has begun in the Middle East. Ken Harbaugh, |
| 5:43.6 | how are you feeling this morning? Well, the fact that we had to endure the longest state of the |
| 5:50.3 | union speech in history, where the president had the opportunity to explain to the American |
| 5:55.4 | people the most momentous decision a president can make the commitment of American lives to an |
| 6:02.1 | endeavor like this and chose to avoid the subject almost entirely is a is a damning entitlement |
| 6:08.4 | of where this man puts his priorities. |
| 6:12.7 | Let's not forget that none of his family members |
| 6:15.8 | have ever had skin in the game. |
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