Show Notes
Steve Hayes is joined by Jonah Goldberg, Kevin Williamson, and Mike Nelson to discuss the Trump administration’s oil deal with Venezuela and the state of the Iran war six months in.
The Agenda:
—Venezuela oil deal
—Delcy Rodríguez’s presidency
— “We should have the taken the oil!”
—The Venezuela model in Iran
— “No, Iran is not winning”
—NWYT: Milos Yiannopoulos’ deportation
Show notes:
—Wall Street Journal's reporting on the oil deal
—Washington Post reporting on U.S. military leadership
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