The Tom Woods Show Ep. 2659 Darryl Cooper on the Iran Fallout
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Jun 26, 2025 
Darryl Cooper, host of the Martyr Made podcast, discusses the geopolitical turmoil around Iran and Israel. He delves into the shifting sentiments toward military interventions and critiques conservative responses to conflict. The conversation explores the complexities of political integrity and the moral dilemmas facing leaders today. Cooper highlights changing opinions on Israel, especially among younger Americans, and the historical context that shapes current debates on antisemitism and identity. It's a thought-provoking analysis of politics, history, and their repercussions.
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Israel's Sneak Attack Fallout
- Israel launched a sneak attack on Iran with no plan if the regime didn't collapse.
- Trump intervened minimally to separate the combatants and declare a victory to reset tensions.
Limitations on a Full Invasion
- A full-scale invasion of Iran is unlikely due to troop and geographic challenges.
- Iran showed calibrated restraint responding equally, signaling a desire to avoid escalation.
Shifting US Views on Israel
- American public opinion, especially younger generations, is shifting away from unconditional support for Israel.
- Accusations of anti-Semitism are often used to deflect criticisms of Israel, but this tactic is losing effectiveness.