Political Coffee 4-23-26: Dr. Darrell Smith (Lt. Col. Ret) interview on China, Iran, ect. No Tax OR petitions, Lars on how Diehl can govern, Is blockade working? Hegseth fires Navy Sec, DHS funding passes Senate, Trump' NATO bad list, VA votge lessons

Dr Darrell Smith (Lt. Col. Ret.) interviewGet your petitions now to repeal Kotax’s latest job killing small business tax increase: https://notaxor.com/ Lars on how Ed Diehl can pull off successful policies as Governor: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/04/breaking-secretary-navy-john-phelan-abruptly-resigns/ Is the US blockade really working? https://www.theepochtimes.com/world/us-forces-turn-away-31-vessels-at-naval-blockade-against-iran-centcom-6015795?ea_src=frontpage&ea_med=section-1 Hegseth fires Navy Secretary and installs undersecretary Navy Seal Hung Cao: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/04/breaking-secretary-navy-john-phelan-abruptly-resigns/ US Senate passes DHS funding using reconciliation: https://www.libertynation.com/senate-gop-reveals-70b-plan-to-end-shutdown-without-democrats/ Trump’s NATO naughty list: long overdue: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/04/trump-reportedly-has-naughty-list-failing-allies-is/ VA ground game was non existent even though Republican says they raised lots of money to help: https://thefederalist.com/2026/04/23/national-republicans-dodge-questions-about-va-ground-game-as-locals-allege-none-of-them-spent-any-money/