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0:00 Would America benefit from Iran “winning”?
3:10 Trump’s last exit ramp?
12:56 What’s China’s angle on the war?
17:11 Trump: psychoanalyzed
20:22 Israel: psychoanalyzed
24:51 Iran’s plans for the Strait of Hormuz
30:27 Is this Trump’s biggest blunder?
40:25 The intra-MAGA war over Iran (and Israel)
53:24 Where are the Democrats?
59:25 Antisemitism, alleged and real
1:05:50 Heading to Overtime
Robert Wright (Nonzero, The Evolution of God, Why Buddhism Is True), Curt Mills (The American Conservative), Andrew Day (The American Conservative). Recorded March 31, 2026.
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Overtime titles:
Israel and Jewish identity.
Bob on what Joe Kent gets wrong.
An anti-war ticket in 2028?
Intra-MAGA tensions over AI.
Overtime video:
