No Deal Needed? U.S. Signals Fast Exit From Widening Iran Conflict 4/1/26

Trump's so-called "excursion" to Iran appears to be short lived.  The President says Operation Epic Fury, now in it's 5th week, should be over in another two to three weeks.  Trump is talking about checking out of the conflict even without a deal. We'll discuss it with political analyst John Rothmann,  Comedian J-L Cauvin will stop by to help us celebrate April Fool's DayBelinda Waymouth returns with "It's the Planet Stupid!" and a look at a whale birth that will lift your spirits. David Sirota, with The Lever, will join us to talk politics. Oh...and it's time for  Mark's Madness. Here's how to play: Fill out your Mark's Madness 2026 bracket here:https://officepoolstop.com/Brackets/29877id: 29877pw: ironrodYou have until Thursday 4/2 8pm ET -- 5pm PT to fill out your bracketThe Mark Thompson Show 4/1/26Patreon subscribers are the backbone of the show! If you’d like to help, here’s our Patreon Link:https://www.patreon.com/themarkthompsonshowMaybe you’re more into PayPal.  https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=PVBS3R7KJXV24And you’ll find everything on our website: https://www.themarkthompsonshow.comThe Mark Thompson Show has an official new Facebook page.  Please join! Here's the link: https://m.facebook.com/TheMarkThompsonShow/Show sponsors:coachellavalleycoffee.com  - use code MarkT at check out to save 10%Zelmins.com - use code MarkT to save a 15% off your first orderSuite106bakery.com use code MarkT to save 15%