The Glenn Beck Program
Trump Was RIGHT & Iran LIED About Its War Capabilities | Guests: John Solomon & Bryan Stern | 3/23/26
23 Mar 2026
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Chapter 1: What is discussed at the start of this section?
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Hello, America. Welcome to Monday. There's a lot to talk about. We've got communists in Cuba. I mean, that's not a new deal, but these are pink communists in Cuba. And it's just so arrogant. It's hard to understand how they even... I mean... They are so completely out of touch. It's hysterical to watch them. What's not really funny is what's going on with Iran. We have a lot of updates on that.
Robert Mueller died over the weekend. A little disappointed in Trump's comments on that, but I can understand his point of view. I mean, I guess he thinks the guy completely wrecked his life, destroyed his family in his first term. So I kind of get that, but... Wish he would have handled it differently. Ice at airports? Is that the way to go? I have no problem with that.
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Chapter 2: What are the implications of Iran's missile capabilities?
I mean, there's usually in advanced, I can't remember the exact figures, but in a very active attack, like what's happening now where they're hitting so many targets, I can't remember, it's thousands. I think the last I saw was like 8,000 targets or something like that. But in that scale, you typically have around 8 to 14 days of being able to keep up that scale of attack.
After that, then you have to... There's supply chain factors that come into it. So you have to wait for more supply to get there, more arms, all that stuff. So if they're getting to that point, then yes, there would be some delays. But I'm not in the logistics planning. I don't know how long they're looking at this. They may have way more than that.
But this is going off of years ago experience that I used to have with this. But yeah, but... Go ahead. Go ahead. I was just going to say that if they're looking at if Iran does have the capability to strike back at if they see that now more civilian targets are open for attack, that gets pretty scary. Then that limits the president's options after that.
If that does happen, then what else is left beyond some kind of limited ground invasion? how long before that limited ground invasion goes to a scaled up ground invasion. These are the things I do not want to see and why I'm starting to get a little bit that, I don't know, that uneasy feeling in the pit of my stomach where I don't like where this is going.
So Iran said when we said we will hit their nuclear power plants, Iran countered and said, fine, then we're going to hit water and power plants in the Middle East, which then triggered the Middle East to write sternly feel sternly worded letters. But this is the closest I've ever seen Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE, even Qatar getting involved in saying, you know what?
We don't want to be in the history books saying we backed America and Israel on this, but we're about to get involved. And Trump is like, no, no, no, don't get involved, don't get involved, don't get involved. What does that tell you? Let me stop for 60 seconds. You come back and tell me what all that means. First, let me tell you about relief factor.
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Chapter 3: How does Trump's approach to Iran differ from Obama's?
The helmsman's change. And each time a new man takes the wheel, something small happens. The first helmsman, he's tired from the night before. So he just swings it one degree too far south. Close enough. No one's going to notice a single degree on a ship this big. He's not wicked. He's not just lazy. He might be tired that hour.
Next guy comes in, glances at the compass, thought the previous course looks right enough, but he's off by a degree. This time, it's just easier on his shoulders because he's sore. He was working out. Third man distracted by a story he was telling drifted another degree. And so it goes on night after night, watch after watch. Not one of them choosing the wrong course.
Not one of them saying, all of them believing we're going to London. But just a tiny misjudgment. Not wrong, just not right. Almost right, by one degree. One degree at a time. Well, by the end of the first week, the ship is now 10 degrees off course. No one noticed. Sea looks the same. Wind still feeling the sails. Daily log steady as she goes. Second week, the drift is now 20 degrees.
Officers shrug. We'll correct it tomorrow. Well, tomorrow never comes. The mathematics of the sea. Merciless. Same with the air. Same with life. London, initially, 51 degrees from New York. Florida, a sunny beach, 201 degrees. The difference is 150 degrees. At one degree of error per watch, six watches a day, the ship needed 150 shifts to swing from London all the way around going to Florida.
The 25th day, the helmsman on the day watch feels the wheel answer strangely. It's a little light in his hands. He checks the compass. He kind of blinks. The car shows 201 degrees. Dead on for Miami. The ship is no longer almost headed for London. It's headed for Florida. The coast of England is now behind them and to the north.
The coast of Florida is somewhere just over the southern horizon and drawing nearer every time. How did it happen? How did this happen? Imagine being the captain. Well, I guess, I mean, how did it happen? I mean... Nobody really failed. There wasn't one failure of one guy. No one had mutinied. No great storm had blown them off course.
Just a thousand tiny decisions, each one easy, each one smaller, each one almost right until they were headed towards Miami. That's life. You're going to hear from a lot of people, including me, that might be almost right. In your life, we must be correct. For your course, you must be correct. What is your compass? What is the thing that you check every day and go, am I on course?
Because I have news for you. Social media, it's going to take you one to 10 degrees off course, but you could do it every day. And it's just a little, just a fraction of degree off course every day because of social media. You could get so wrapped up in your worry of war and politics and everything else that that could take you a fraction of a degree to 20 degrees off course.
You could start listening to somebody like me. Let me use me as an example. And you're like, yeah, that guy's right. But you're not listening entirely to everything that I say. And so if you're just blindly following, you're like, well, but I agree with him. But I might be headed in a place where you don't want to go. We have to be very, very, very careful on the influences in our life.
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Chapter 4: What insights are shared about living simply in chaotic times?
You might feel it yourself, a pull to get closer to him, to simplify, to spit yourself out of the system, to return to the basics of how we are supposed to live. And I don't mean go live in a log cabin. I mean the way you're supposed to live in your own home. Because the times ahead are not going to be easy. There is going to be confusion.
If you think you're confused now, you won't, you haven't seen anything. And there are going to be voices, loud, convincing voices that will try to pull you off course. And some will sound really righteous. Some you will agree, listen to everything, but mainly listen to him. Some will sound like they're right for a while.
Chapter 5: How does confusion manifest in current American society?
1% off course is going to make a big difference. They will sound urgent and they will sound like they have all the answers. They don't. I don't. I don't. I was talking with my staff this morning about the state of America. And we talked about how it reminds us of the battles in the Bible where the enemy is just consumed with the spirit of confusion, like a fog over their camp.
And they just start killing their brothers and their allies instead of who they're supposed to be fighting. They just all turn on each other. That fog has clearly fallen over America, and we're watching right now the left rip itself apart for years, and it gobble other parts of the left, and now the right is joining in.
But beyond politics, we're ripping each other apart in our own families, in our marriages. The spirit of confusion has us attacking the people we're supposed to be fighting with and not against. And it is a thick, thick fog. And it's easy to get lost in if you don't have your footing. If you're not grounded in something deeper than what's happening right now, you can and will get lost.
Now, let me give you some good news. We make it. We make it. It's going to be fascinating to see how God solves all this, but we make it. However this unfolds, however difficult the road becomes, the story doesn't end in darkness.
Chapter 6: What are the implications of the ongoing conflict in Iran?
There is something on the other side that is glorious and worth enduring for. Something better than what anyone has ever known. But getting there requires preparation. Not just in what you store or plan, but in who you are. One of these days I'm going to tell you some things about.
I always know when trouble is coming because I come under attack and my family is under attack now like it's never been. I mean, it's been bad in other times, but and it's it's playing on me. You have to get these things cleared up. Your family matters. Your faith matters. Your daily choices matter more than any headline. I told my wife yesterday we have to double our work on feeding the hungry.
We have to double our work on telling the truth, leaving your sins, loving your children fiercely like they're the only thing that matters. Honor your vows. Pray like heaven is real. Read the ancient words again. Stand down from hatred. Step away from the lie that politics will save only what repentance can save. And you know what? I hope I'm wrong.
And, you know, if this is not the beginning of some grand chapter, those are still the right things to do. We all need to live our life as if, you know, the life that we live as if the Messiah is near is the life we should live, even if he's not. So don't get distracted. Don't chase every new voice. Don't trust any voice, including mine. Trust the still small voice. Don't dismiss it. Ever.
Do it. Do what he tells you to do.
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Chapter 7: How can listeners support Americans stranded in conflict zones?
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So I go into breaks and, uh, I ask, what are our insiders saying about, I asked, you know, my staff, did I, did I miss anything in that it would need to clear anything up. And then I asked, what is the, what are the insiders saying? Um, and, uh, and I usually look for the ones that are disagreeing. Cause I can learn from something, uh, something from that. And I wasn't at Heidi.
Heidi just wrote in and said, what?
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