EPISODE · Mar 12, 2026 · 1H 39M
Full Show 3/12/2026: What is the SAVE Act actually saving?
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On today's show, Ian asks, "What's the dumbest way you've injured yourself?" and explains how the mainstream media failed at its job when covering the justification of the Iraqi war. Also, Ian drops the 2 O'clock News Bomb and talks about the Supreme Leader of Iran wanting to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed and more. Then, US Congressman Troy Carter joins the show to discuss what the war in the Middle East means for Louisiana's energy economy, the status of infrastructure projects funded during the Biden administration, and more. Also, Janine Zacharia, who spent two decades reporting on the Middle East, including as a Middle East correspondent for the Washington Post, and now teaches journalism at Stanford, joins Ian to discuss what grade the US media gets in covering the current war in the Middle East and what lessons the big newspapers and TV outlets learned from the failed coverage of the Iraq War.
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On today's show, Ian asks, "What's the dumbest way you've injured yourself?" and explains how the mainstream media failed at its job when covering the justification of the Iraqi war. Also, Ian drops the 2 O'clock News Bomb and talks about the Supreme Leader of Iran wanting to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed and more. Then, US Congressman Troy Carter joins the show to discuss what the war in the Middle East means for Louisiana's energy economy, the status of infrastructure projects funded during the Biden administration, and more. Also, Janine Zacharia, who spent two decades reporting on the Middle East, including as a Middle East correspondent for the Washington Post, and now teaches journalism at Stanford, joins Ian to discuss what grade the US media gets in covering the current war in the Middle East and what lessons the big newspapers and TV outlets learned from the failed coverage of the Iraq War.
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