EPISODE · Jun 23, 2026 · 52 MIN
Trump Blinks on Iran, Cushing Hits Tank Bottoms & Warren's Big Oil Shakedown | BDE 06.23.26
from Big Digital Energy · host collide.
Cushing is scraping tank bottoms, the SPR is back at 1980s lows, and somehow there is room to argue about soccer, the World Cup, and the audacity of parking your car at the Buc-ee's pump. Kirk and Mark break down the new Iran MOU and what the Strait of Hormuz standoff means for crude, why production keeps slipping while exports surge, and the recycled windfall profits tax playbook out of Warren and Whitehouse. It lands on the SpaceX IPO and the builder versus blame mindset worth chewing on.Click here to watch a video of this episode.Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.ioClick here to view the episode transcript. 00:00 Cold open and weekend banter02:35 Soccer, baseball, and the MLB labor cliff05:38 The Iran MOU and the Hormuz standoff12:14 Iran vs the Venezuela playbook14:48 Cushing at tank bottoms17:21 Physical vs financial and the SPR draw22:15 Production, rigs, and capital discipline25:55 Heavy crude and headlines vs reality27:20 The Buc-ee's debate32:19 Warren, Whitehouse, and the windfall profits tax38:23 Attention spans and the state of discourse41:31 The SpaceX IPO and the builder vs blame mindset45:27 Rockets, methane, and ESG scores48:18 US Open at Shinnecock and the wraphttps://twitter.com/collide_aihttps://www.tiktok.com/@collide.iohttps://www.facebook.com/collide.iohttps://www.instagram.com/collide.iohttps://www.youtube.com/@collide_iohttps://bsky.app/profile/collide-ai.bsky.socialhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/collideai
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Cushing is scraping tank bottoms, the SPR is back at 1980s lows, and somehow there is room to argue about soccer, the World Cup, and the audacity of parking your car at the Buc-ee's pump. Kirk and Mark break down the new Iran MOU and what the Strait of Hormuz standoff means for crude, why production keeps slipping while exports surge, and the recycled windfall profits tax playbook out of Warren and Whitehouse. It lands on the SpaceX IPO and the builder versus blame mindset worth chewing on.Click here to watch a video of this episode.Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.ioClick here to view the episode transcript. 00:00 Cold open and weekend banter02:35 Soccer, baseball, and the MLB labor cliff05:38 The Iran MOU and the Hormuz standoff12:14 Iran vs the Venezuela playbook14:48 Cushing at tank bottoms17:21 Physical vs financial and the SPR draw22:15 Production, rigs, and capital discipline25:55 Heavy crude and headlines vs reality27:20 The Buc-ee's debate32:19 Warren, Whitehouse, and the windfall profits tax38:23 Attention spans and the state of discourse41:31 The SpaceX IPO and the builder vs blame mindset45:27 Rockets, methane, and ESG scores48:18 US Open at Shinnecock and the wraphttps://twitter.com/collide_aihttps://www.tiktok.com/@collide.iohttps://www.facebook.com/collide.iohttps://www.instagram.com/collide.iohttps://www.youtube.com/@collide_iohttps://bsky.app/profile/collide-ai.bsky.socialhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/collideai
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