TAC Right Now

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TAC Right Now episodes

May 02 Assassination Attempt on Trump—Again
Andrew Day and Harrison Berger talk to journalist Emily Jashinsky about last week's assassination attempt on President Trump in DC, the MAHA movement possibly turning against the White House, and difficult questions about immigration and identity. Recorded April 30, 2026.
51 min
April 24 Iran, Epstein, and Trump's Political Fiasco
Andrew Day and Harrison Berger talk to Kelley Vlahos of the Quincy Institute about President Donald Trump's erratic approach to the Iran war, the conservative commentators turning against him, and the rise of extreme skepticism about official narratives. Recorded April 23, 2026.
45 min
April 16 JD Vance's Very Bad Week
Andrew Day, Jude Russo, and Harrison Berger talk about the U.S.-Iran talks to end the war, Vice President J.D. Vance's bad week, sexual misconduct allegations in Congress, and the political fight over domestic surveillance. Recorded April 15, 2026.
1 hr 14 min
April 09 Trump's Baffling Iran Reversals
Andrew Day and Harrison Berger talk to independent journalist Lee Fang about the fragile "ceasefire" with Iran, some silver linings in the closure of Hormuz, Israel's influence on American politics, and crackdowns on political speech in 2020 and now. Recorded on April 8th at 12:00 PM EST
51 min
April 01 Is Trump Stuck in Iran?
Andrew Day and Curt Mills talk to the author Robert Wright about the Iran war, Joe Kent, and Israel's role in pushing for U.S. Mideast wars. Recorded March 31, 2026.
1 hr 35 min
March 25 Iran and the New World Disorder
Andrew Day and Harrison Berger talk to geopolitical analyst Glenn Diesen about the Iran war, the reaction in Moscow, and the implications for world affairs and multipolarity. Recorded March 24, 2026.
52 min
March 20 Joe Kent Discusses His Resignation over the Iran War
Andrew Day and Harrison Berger talk to Joe Kent about his resignation this week from his position as head of the National Counterterrorism Center. Recorded March 20, 2026.

47 min
March 11 The Iran Escalation Doom Loop
Andrew Day and Harrison Berger talk to Arta Moeini of the Institute for Peace and Diplomacy about America's war effort, Iran's resilient political system, and the risks of nuclear escalation. Recorded March 10, 2026.
41 min
March 05 The Iran Catastrophe
Andrew Day and Harrison Berger talk to Rose Kelanic of Defense Priorities about the new war in Iran, the impact on the U.S. economy, implications for the Russia-Ukraine war, and other (likely disastrous) consequences. Recorded March 4, 2026.
46 min
February 23 John Kiriakou on CIA Propaganda, War with Iran and Going Viral
CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou has suddenly gone viral on social media. The American Conservative correspondent Harrison Berger sat down with him to discuss why. They also discuss the CIA under Trump and the prospects of a new war with Iran.
50 min

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A weekly current affairs podcast featuring the editors & leadership of The American Conservative. The members of the TAC staff discuss the news of the day from a decidedly TAC perspective: one that is suspicious of big business as well as big government, and localist rather than globalist.