Andrew Day on Iran and Trump, Axel Burlin on Breaking the Scrolling Habit
Podcast:Rich Valdés America At Night Published On: Tue Mar 10 2026 Description: On America at Night with McGraw Milhaven, Andrew Day, Senior Editor at The American Conservative, discussed his piece “In Iran, Trump’s Luck Runs Out,” analyzing the shifting political dynamics in Tehran, the limits of pressure-based strategies, and how recent developments could affect U.S.–Iran relations and broader Middle East stability. Later, Axel Burlin, author of Beyond Brain Rot: How to Stop Scrolling Your Life Away, joined the program to talk about the growing problem of digital overconsumption. Burlin explained how constant scrolling affects attention, productivity, and mental health, and offered practical strategies for regaining control over screen time in an increasingly addictive online world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices