9/1/26 Nolan Denaro on JD Vance, Pete Hegseth and the Failures of MAGA War Hawks

Scott interviews writer and podcast host Nolan Denaro about several columns he’s written recently for Antiwar.com. They dig into the shortcomings, failures and overall depravity of the war hawks in the current MAGA movement.

Discussed on the show:

“JD Vance’s Iran War Dilemma” (Antiwar.com)

“How Trump Took the U.S. to War With Iran” (New York Times)

“Pete Hegseth: Militarism’s Ideologue” (Antiwar.com)

“The War Hawks’ Predictions Have Aged Like Milk” (Antiwar.com)

Nolan Denaro is a political analyst, writer, and host of “The Quest For Clarity” podcast, available on YouTube and Spotify. He is a columnist at Antiwar.com, and his work has been published by Responsible Statecraft, the Libertarian Institute, The Daily Caller, and the Ludwig von Mises Institute. He writes on U.S. foreign policy, economics, and current events, with a particular focus on war and imperialism. He writes opinion pieces on his Substack, and you can follow him on X @nolandenaro.

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