10/6/26: WH Meeting On Russian Plague, Iran Lights Up Hormuz, GOP Panic Over Kansas
Amid a mysterious plague outbreak in Siberia and escalating Middle East tensions, the hosts analyze geopolitical risks, Trump’s controversial rhetoric, and shifting midterm dynamics, while questioning whether U.S. policy is enabling global instability.
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