{"id":626245,"date":"2026-06-27T20:55:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T20:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=626245"},"modified":"2026-06-27T20:55:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T20:55:00","slug":"iran-is-not-really-a-threat-to-the-us-curt-mills-on-pulling-the-chips-off-the-table-rehormuz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=626245","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Iran Is Not Really A Threat To The US&#8221;; Curt Mills On Pulling The Chips Off The Table Re:Hormuz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden\">&#8220;Iran Is Not Really A Threat To The US&#8221;; Curt Mills On Pulling The Chips Off The Table Re:Hormuz<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p>President Trump&#8217;s Iran agreement remains under pressure after a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/military\/damage-losses-key-us-bases-gulf-so-extensive-pentagon-may-not-rebuild-them\"><u>fresh round of retaliatory strikes<\/u><\/a> by the U.S. in and around the Strait of Hormuz. Iran allegedly targeted a commercial cargo ship with attack drones, U.S. forces responded by striking Iranian missile, drone, and radar sites.<\/p>\n<p>So the ceasefire is shaky but it seems \u2026..<\/p>\n<p>Against that backdrop, last night, <strong>American Conservative executive director<\/strong> <strong>Curt Mills<\/strong> and <strong>Will Chamberlain<\/strong> of the Article III Project joined prolific author <strong>Michael Malice<\/strong> to debate whether Trump struck the right deal, whether preserving stability in the Strait of Hormuz justifies the concessions to Tehran, and what the agreement means for the factional battle within the Republican party\u2026 also Israel \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Below were the highlights for those short on time:<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Voting Dems over Neocons in \u201828<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The Iran war (and <em>how<\/em> a deal pans out) will have an effect on the future of the Republican Party, but the old guard retaking power could simply leave millions done with voting\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Mills said he supported Trump because he represented &#8220;a different type of conservatism,&#8221; warning that if the GOP simply reverts to &#8220;Jeb Bushism, Scott Walkerism, Mitt Romneyism,&#8221; then <strong>&#8220;I&#8217;m just not that interested in the project.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chamberlain challenged Mills&#8217; past comments about voting for<strong> Ro Khanna over Marco Rubio,<\/strong> calling the idea &#8220;crazy&#8221; and accusing Mills of <strong>&#8220;enabling communists.&#8221;<\/strong> Mills responded that if Republicans nominate &#8220;the absolute worst nominee for my interests,&#8221; such as Rubio or Ted Cruz, while Democrats nominate &#8220;the only one that I feel like is responding and speaking plain English,&#8221; then <strong>&#8220;yeah, I would consider it,\u201d <\/strong>which Chamberlain deemed <strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u201cinsane.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"zxx\" xml:lang=\"zxx\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OMmAQa0FH7\">pic.twitter.com\/OMmAQa0FH7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ZeroHedge Debates (@zerohedgeDebate) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/zerohedgeDebate\/status\/2070664290709766215?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 27, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><strong>Side Debate: Deport Mehdi Hasan?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Chamberlain argued strongly for denaturalizing and deporting foreign born \u201ccommies,\u201d namely Mehdi Hasan, Ilhan Omar, and the like.<\/p>\n<p>Recently naturalized citizens who are hostile to the United States, he said, should lose their citizenship, saying, <strong>&#8220;Communism is where everything has its limit.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hasan may suck, Mills countered, but he\u2019s not a communist.<strong>&#8220;Do you think Mehdi Hasan is a Marxist-Leninist&#8230; who has deep opinions about Trotsky versus Stalin?\u201d<\/strong> Mills added that deporting legal residents over heated political disputes is a dangerous path and against the \u201cAmerican Spirit\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Chamberlain still held that Hasan is <strong>&#8220;extraordinarily hostile to America and its interests&#8230; I think that he should be deported. He&#8217;s a British Islamist.&#8221;<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"zxx\" xml:lang=\"zxx\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DwsxHVHSUe\">pic.twitter.com\/DwsxHVHSUe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ZeroHedge Debates (@zerohedgeDebate) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/zerohedgeDebate\/status\/2070664102096118135?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 27, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We highly recommend the full debate included below. Also feel free to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@zerohedge\"><u>watch on YouTube<\/u><\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/4BqW7cQaNkEIl3XErOqJ0N\"><u>listen on Spotify<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"zxx\" xml:lang=\"zxx\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PgdhEZ2LUX\">https:\/\/t.co\/PgdhEZ2LUX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 zerohedge (@zerohedge) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/zerohedge\/status\/2070640641302778359?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 26, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>      <span class=\"field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden\"><a title=\"View user profile.\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/users\/tyler-durden\" lang=\"\" class=\"username\" xml:lang=\"\">Tyler Durden<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden\">Sat, 06\/27\/2026 &#8211; 16:55<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Iran Is Not Really A Threat To The US&#8221;; Curt Mills On Pulling The Chips Off The Table Re:Hormuz President Trump&#8217;s Iran agreement remains under pressure after a fresh round of retaliatory strikes by the U.S. in and around the Strait of Hormuz. 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