Ep. 2386 - Can Iran Hit The US?

March 12, 2026

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- The Host: Ben Shapiro, a prominent conservative commentator, author, and podcast host known for his rapid-fire delivery, logical arguments, and strong opinions on politics and culture.
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What you'll learn

1 (00:00) **Iran War: Regime's Death Throes and Historical Parallels**
2 (03:06) **Iran's Terror Tactics: U.S. Homeland Threats**
3 (09:35) **Iran's Attacks on Strait of Hormuz**
4 (12:28) **Iran Targets U.S. Allies and Hezbollah Proxy**
5 (15:18) **Finishing the Job: War Goals and Broader Implications**
6 (17:54) **Iranian Regime Status and U.S. Military Progress**
7 (22:49) **Strategies to End the War**

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Show Notes

Scary headlines dominate the news as the Iranian government makes its final stand: attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, possible drone attacks in California, and a botched attack on an Iranian girls’ school. So, are we really losing?

Ep. 2386

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