Steve Deace Show Why the Fall of Iran Would Be the BIGGEST World Event in DECADES | 1/12/26
Jan 12, 2026
In this engaging discussion, Bob Vander Plaats, a conservative activist and leader at The Family Leader, dives into the potential collapse of the Iranian regime amid ongoing protests. They explore the geopolitical implications of such a shift and its ramifications for global stability. Bob emphasizes the need for the life issue to gain traction in upcoming elections, dissecting the Hyde Amendment and mobilizing voter turnout. Their thoughtful analysis on the intersection of faith and politics offers listeners a compelling glimpse into current events.
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Iran Upheaval Could Be A Turning Point
- Steve Deace believes recent synchronized shifts by prominent Democrats indicate Iran's regime may be near collapse.
- He argues opponents fear giving Trump a signature foreign-policy win like Venezuela, so they preemptively distance themselves.
Venezuela Set A Precedent For Big Wins
- Deace frames Venezuela as a massive political win that boosts Trump's standing and demonstrates achievable foreign-policy victories.
- He warns opponents will act to prevent Trump from repeating that success with Iran and its oil wealth.
Don't Negotiate Taxpayer-Funded Abortion
- Bob Vander Plaats urges conservatives not to negotiate away the Hyde Amendment or acquiesce to taxpayer-funded abortion.
- He advises standing firm on life to avoid demoralizing and losing the evangelical base in upcoming midterms.
