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Podcast: The Smerconish Podcast
Episode: Today's Poll Question: Why--Or Why Not--Should The U.S. Strike Iran?
Description: Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: "The U.S. should strike Iran: a) To eliminate its nuclear capability, b) To change its leadership, c) Both, d) Neither."
With U.S. aircraft carriers deployed and reports of escalating military positioning in the Middle East, Michael asks whether America is closer to striking Iran than most realize. If Iranian nuclear facilities were previously described as βobliterated,β why is new action on the table? And what would regime change actually look like β especially given lessons from Iraq and Afghanistan? Featuring insights from Admiral James Stavridis and a look at Iranian public sentiment, Michael questi...