{"podcast":{"title":"The David Knight Show","slug":"the-david-knight-show-1060966","podcast_index_feed_id":1060966,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/2653468/episodes/feed","website_url":"http://thedavidknightshow.com","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/870cf2904cf34b2ea31d2b094bf63e30.jpg","author":"David Knight","episode_count":1000,"summary":"Join the journey with David Knight, a true veteran in the realm of news and analysis, and become part of a community that values historical context, critical think, and spiritual insight in navigating the challenges of our era. LIVE every weekday morning at 9am Eastern where you'll find an honest, fresh perspective, not partisan cheerleading. WIth a background as an electrical engineer, David is focused on the interplay of technology & liberty from a Christian perspective. David has had decades of experience in the trenches of politics as an activist, organizer, candidate, reporter, analyst, and news anchor Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-david-knight-show--2653468/support .","last_synced_at":"2026-07-31T08:17:49.505243+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-david-knight-show-1060966"},"episode":{"title":"Thu Episode #2303:  — Everything They Said About Iran Was A Lie","slug":"thu-episode-2303-everything-they-said-about-iran-was-a-lie","published_at":"2026-07-09T18:03:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-david-knight-show-1060966/thu-episode-2303-everything-they-said-about-iran-was-a-lie","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-david-knight-show-1060966","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/thu-episode-2303-everything-they-said-about-iran-was-a-lie--72895358","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72895358/9addd69a_95fd_400b_9960_4b154927f7c4.mp3","summary":"──────────────────────────────────────── [00:04:50] Iran's Regime Is Stronger Now Than When the War Began — Gained Control of the Strait as a Lever of Power No Iranian leadership had ever tried to close the Strait before; now they enforce it, charge tolls, and pass their own tankers freely while blocking others. ──────────────────────────────────────── [00:10:20] The Ayatollah's Funeral Drew Massive Crowds — Bombing Consolidates Regimes, It Doesn't Topple Them People who were protesting the regime rallied behind it the moment bombs fell; Trump and Israel radicalized the population against themselves. ──────────────────────────────────────── [00:21:38] After 13,000 American and 10,000 Israeli Strikes, Iran Exports More Oil Than Before the War Production rose from 1.7M to 1.8M barrels per day throughout; Pentagon now needs $67B in supplemental funding Congress has not approved. ──────────────────────────────────────── [00:51:30] Mexican Drug Cartels Now Smuggle Fuel Into Mexico — Iran Embargo Created a Black Market They Dominate Fuel smuggling is now cartels' second largest income after drugs; one third of all fuel sold in Mexico may be illicit. ──────────────────────────────────────── [00:53:10] Trump's \"Freedom Fuel\" Network Is 25 Existing Gas Stations With His Branding — Prices 81 Cents Above Pre-War Average National average before the Iran war was $2.98; Freedom Fuel sells at $3.47; Knight: he created the global oil crisis and now brags about a 50-cent discount off his own damage. ──────────────────────────────────────── [01:01:44] Trump's International Licensing Revenue Grew 900% After Returning to Power UAE paid $23M, Saudi Arabia $9M, India $10M; same game Biden ran with Hunter, just bigger and with no media scrutiny. ──────────────────────────────────────── [01:3…","meta_description":"──────────────────────────────────────── [00:04:50] Iran's Regime Is Stronger Now Than When the War Began — Gained Control of the Strait as a Lever of Pow…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":7301,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-david-knight-show-1060966/episodes/thu-episode-2303-everything-they-said-about-iran-was-a-lie/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-david-knight-show-1060966/thu-episode-2303-everything-they-said-about-iran-was-a-lie.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}