If you were intrigued by our conversation with Curt Mills last week, Sam's latest column provides more detail about the intra-MAGA fight over Israel and Iran.
“It’s the battle of the Murdoch empire versus the podcast bros,” said a former administration official. “Whoever wins determines matters of war and peace. I wish it were different, but that’s the reality.” Whereas Fox News continues to provide a morphine drip of anti-Iran bellicosity to the older GOP cohort, the earbuds of junior Republican staffers are tuned into anti-interventionist — and increasingly Israel-skeptical — content from Carlson, Bannon, Kirk, and even the pipsqueak antisemite Nick Fuentes.