The More Waltz Tries to Explain Trump’s War, The Worse It Gets
The More Waltz Tries to Explain Trump’s War, The Worse It Gets  
Podcast: Bulwark Takes
Published On: Sun Jul 26 2026
Description: Will Saletan is joined by Ben Parker to break down Mike Waltz’s Sunday show appearances defending Trump’s Iran strategy. As Waltz struggles to explain the administration’s goals, timeline, and endgame, they examine the contradictions, the unanswered questions about U.S. munitions and diplomacy, and what it all says about whether the White House has a coherent plan for the war.