Saudi Arabia’s war in Yemen has dragged on for years, but one detail should stop you in your tracks: the New York Times reports Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has reached out to Donald Trump three times asking for US military help against Ansar Allah and each time...
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5 Men Arrested Near US-Run Airbase in UK Released on Bail
Five men arrested by British police near the US-run RAF Fairford on suspicion of terrorism and explosives offenses have been released on bail. On Sunday, five British men were arrested near the air base on suspicion of terrorism and explosives offenses. Authorities...
US Intel Says Saudi Arabia Has Not Ruled Out Developing Nuclear Weapons
Multiple outlets report that a US intelligence assessment presented to Congress said Saudi Arabia has not ruled out pursuing nuclear weapons. The White House signed a nuclear technology-sharing agreement with the kingdom that is now under review by Congress. The New...
Iranian Anti-Ship Cruise Missile Causes Injuries to Eight Marines
NBC News reports that eight Marines were injured two weeks ago when an Iranian anti-ship cruise missile attacked the vessel they were traveling on in the Strait of Hormuz. Three sources speaking with the outlet described the previously unreported attack that occurred...
RedDR’s Russian Bromance
In 1942, Franklin Roosevelt wrote Winston Churchill a letter with one of the most arrogant lines of the entire war: "I think I can personally handle Stalin better than either your Foreign Office or my State Department." He meant it. And three years later at Yalta, the...
No, Bad Schools Aren’t Underfunded
The New York Times Magazine recently published an essay by Nikole Hannah-Jones, the "brains" behind the 1619 Project, titled, "By Fighting for Every Black Child, Did I Betray My Own." It has become the discourse du jour for a variety of reasons, particularly that this...
Let Europe Defend Europe
U.S. President Donald Trump sat beside Finnish President Alexander Stubb in the Oval Office on October 9, 2025, and turned a meeting about icebreakers into a lecture about Spain. "You people are gonna have to start speaking to Spain," Trump said. "You have to call...
9/25/26 Eli Clifton and Ian Lustick on the State of Israel’s Lobby in 2026
Download Audio. Scott interviews the Quincy Institute’s Eli Clifton and Ian Lustick about their new book Israel’s Lobby: America in the Grip of a Foreign Power. Discussed on the show: Israel's Lobby: America in the Grip of a Foreign Power by Eli Clifton and Ian...
9/25/26 Rich Baris on the Most Under-Appreciated Trends in American Politics
Download Audio. Scott interviews Rich Baris about his new book and the broader political trends he’s uncovered through his work as a pollster. Baris shares some unique insights into the dramatic shifts happening on both the left and right—especially with younger...
Trump Says He Rejected Iranian Proposal to Reopen the Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump says he rejected a proposal from Iran that would have led to the rapid reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Last week, Iran reportedly sent an offer to the US that included reopening the Strait within seven days if Washington lifted its blockade,...
