Trump Says The War Will End When He Feels It In His Bones

March 15, 2026

This week on The Necessary Conversation, we break down a rapidly escalating global conflict, rising tensions at home, government spending controversies, and new developments around election investigations. From the war with Iran to domestic security concerns and political rhetoric in the U.S., we unpack one of the most intense news cycles yet.

⚔️ War With Iran – 15 Days In

Fifteen days into the conflict with Iran, casualties are mounting and global tensions are rising. U.S. troops, Iranian civilians, and Israeli citizens have all been killed or wounded as missile strikes, drone attacks, and proxy conflicts spread across the region.

The war has also triggered major economic consequences:

Oil prices have surged

Gas prices in the U.S. have jumped sharply

Key global shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz are under threat

We discuss:

Whether the war has a clear objective

The potential for escalation and a possible draft

The economic impact on Americans at home

🚨 Domestic Security Concerns

This week also saw multiple violent incidents in the United States, including a shooting at Old Dominion University and an attack at a synagogue in Michigan. Authorities are investigating potential links between these attacks and international tensions.

We discuss:

Whether the war abroad could influence violence at home

The broader security environment in the U.S.

💰 Pentagon Spending Controversy

A new report from government watchdog group Open The Books claims large amounts of taxpayer money were spent on luxury items within the defense budget.

We break down:

The spending allegations

Whether it represents waste or mismanagement

🧘 Simmer Down

What is one thing humanity is doing right?

✈️ Erika Kirk Appointed to Air Force Academy Board

Trump appointed Erika Kirk to the U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors, a civilian oversight panel that advises on morale, curriculum, leadership, and finances at the academy.

We discuss:

Whether political appointees should hold oversight roles

How appointments like this affect public trust in military institutions

⚠️ Political Rhetoric & Rising Tensions

A controversial social media post from Senator Tommy Tuberville comparing New York City’s mayor to the September 11 attacks sparked backlash and debate about political rhetoric and its consequences.

We discuss:

The role of political language during times of conflict

How rhetoric can influence public tensions

🗳️ Election Records Investigation

Federal authorities seized election-related records from Maricopa County, Arizona, as part of an expanding investigation connected to the 2020 election. Similar actions previously occurred in Georgia.

We discuss:

Why election materials are being taken now

What this could mean for future elections and election oversight

This episode explores the intersection of war, domestic security, government accountability, political rhetoric, and election integrity—and what it all means for the future of the country.

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