Iran Strikes, War Powers, and the Oil Market Fallout | Your News Talk America – March 4, 2026

On this March 4, 2026 edition of Your News Talk America with Jake Smith, Jake leads a fast-moving, nationally focused broadcast on the expanding Iran conflict, the constitutional debate over presidential war powers, and the global economic aftershocks now hitting energy markets. The program opens with analysis of the Middle East battlefield, regime-change risks, and U.S. national security implications, then broadens into questions involving China, Burma, Libya, and the future of stability in the region.Featured guests include Richard C. Lyons, author of The DNA of Democracy and Shadows of the Acropolis; Dr. Antonio Grassofo, economist, national security analyst, and international reporter for The Gateway Pundit; Scott McKay of The American Spectator and The Hayride; Mehek Cook, Republican strategist; Tom Pyle, president of the American Energy Alliance; Ryan Morgan of The Epoch Times; Jeffrey Lord, former Reagan advisor and host of the Word of the Lord podcast; and Alvin Lui, president of Courage Is a Habit. The hour also includes listener reaction, discussion of Operation Epic Fury, oil and insurance fallout, and a major segment on the Supreme Court’s move involving California school gender-transition notification policy.This episode delivers the mix that defines Your News Talk America with Jake Smith: headline urgency, constitutional argument, foreign-policy perspective, economic consequence, and strong audience participation. Join the national conversation at RealNewsTalk.com, where you can follow the show and connect through DIAL — the Digital Interactive Audience Lounge — the interactive platform that lets listeners engage with the broadcast, submit questions, and be part of the discussion in real time.Guest links and contact points mentioned on-air: Alvin Lui / Courage Is a Habit — CourageIsAHabit.org | @couragehabit Tom Pyle / American Energy Alliance — AmericanEnergyAlliance.org Jonathan Gilliam / Dangerous Intellectuals podcast mention — DangerousIntellectuals.com Dr. Antonio Grassofo — listeners were directed to Jake’s show notes for his X linkListen live weekdays to Your News Talk America with Jake Smith, stream nationwide at RealNewsTalk.com, and join the audience community through DIAL.Your News Talk America with Jake SmithBroadcast weekdays on The Talk of Delmarva (92.7 and 98.5) and streaming online at WGMD.com and RealNewsTalk.com.Listen live, participate, and become a program Patriot by visiting:RealNewsTalk.com from 9 - Noon EasternFollow the latest national conversations, interviews, and commentary from voices shaping America’s political landscape.Produced by DTD MEDIA. © 2026 DTD MEDIA, All Rights Reserved.Interactive Radio - Join DIAL — Ask Questions & Chat LiveGo to RealNewsTalk.com on your phone or computer.Tap the blue "Join DIAL" button near the top of the page.Register with a quick display name Type your question or comment and send. The host and the rest of the audience see it live.Best experienced live, weekdays 9 a.m. to noon Eastern.