The Final (Public) Episode
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The Final (Public) Episode

Ships are moving through the Strait of Hormuz, Trump's 10-day deadline expires April 6th, the Saudis are rerouting crude through pipelines, and a dozen IRGC commanders have been eliminated in 48 hours. Plus, why The Bulwark's "America lost" take is dead wrong — and James Lileks closes things out with the final public Top 10 Dumb Things.

Watch this episode here.

This show moves to the Hughniverse starting next Tuesday. See you there!
  • (00:00) - Part I
  • (00:55) - Moving to Hughniverse
  • (03:14) - Major Bob and the glasses bit
  • (05:36) - Trump's 2027 defense budget
  • (08:01) - Ships moving through Hormuz
  • (10:18) - UN Security Council vote
  • (15:03) - The Bulwark's "Iran won" take
  • (17:28) - Saudi pipeline reroute
  • (25:58) - Part II (The 10 Dumbest Things Said This Week)

Creators and Guests

Duane Patterson
Host
Duane Patterson
Producer of @hughhewitt, Aftershow podcast in the Hughniverse, columnist at Hot Air. Shot in cold blood by @CJBoxAuthor
James Lileks
Guest
James Lileks
Writer, ex- columnist for @StarTribune because hey, the ash-heap waits for all, mid-century pop-culture enthusiast, hater of "quirky" last lines in online bios