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In Iran, the most consequential test of the Fox-Trump feedback loop yet

03/02/26 1:12 PM EST
Christian media figures have claimed that the Iran war could signal “the second coming” or the “End Times” and said “we are watching incredible prophecy in this time come to pass”

03/04/26 10:06 AM EST
MAGA media feud erupts over Trump’s war against Iran: “We're not supposed to be running around doing this anymore.”

03/02/26 8:02 AM EST

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Newsmax host: “There is a cost to being a superpower. And sometimes for six months, you got to pay a dollar extra a gallon.”

07/23/26 8:08 AM EDT
As gas prices climb past $4 again, Fox figures shrug off “rising costs tied to Iran” while shifting blame to Biden’s use of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

07/22/26 2:50 PM EDT
Tim Pool: “I have questions about Donald Trump's efforts, especially in the Strait of Hormuz, and I don't believe he's been honest and forthright about what the US intentions really are”

07/22/26 10:34 AM EDT
Brian Kilmeade suggests the US has been “pretending we're making progress with talks” on Iran

07/22/26 9:02 AM EDT
As the Iran war teeters on the brink, let's revisit the numerous “Mission Accomplished” moments from right-wing media in early March

07/21/26 11:59 AM EDT
Fox guest predicts the US will be in Iran “for a long time”

07/20/26 9:26 AM EDT
Fox anchor John Roberts suggests a land invasion of Iran “may be the best thing that the US could do”

07/17/26 1:20 PM EDT
Media Matters weekly newsletter, July 10

07/10/26 10:59 AM EDT
Fox News' Brian Kilmeade: “I also don't think that Witkoff and Kushner should be the ones doing” Iran war negotiations

07/09/26 8:34 PM EDT
As Trump declares Iran ceasefire “over,” right-wing media hawks push for ground troops, regime change — even nuclear strikes

07/09/26 10:51 AM EDT
Newsmax's Greg Kelly on oil prices: “It's going to go up, but we can handle that”

07/09/26 9:11 AM EDT
Brian Kilmeade on negotiations with Iran: “One thing we need is a different negotiating team”

07/09/26 8:22 AM EDT

Featured

In Iran, the most consequential test of the Fox-Trump feedback loop yet

Christian media figures have claimed that the Iran war could signal “the second coming” or the “End Times” and said “we are watching incredible prophecy in this time come to pass”

MAGA media feud erupts over Trump’s war against Iran: “We're not supposed to be running around doing this anymore.”

The Latest

Newsmax host: “There is a cost to being a superpower. And sometimes for six months, you got to pay a dollar extra a gallon.”

As gas prices climb past $4 again, Fox figures shrug off “rising costs tied to Iran” while shifting blame to Biden’s use of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

Tim Pool: “I have questions about Donald Trump's efforts, especially in the Strait of Hormuz, and I don't believe he's been honest and forthright about what the US intentions really are”

Brian Kilmeade suggests the US has been “pretending we're making progress with talks” on Iran

As the Iran war teeters on the brink, let's revisit the numerous “Mission Accomplished” moments from right-wing media in early March

Fox guest predicts the US will be in Iran “for a long time”

Fox anchor John Roberts suggests a land invasion of Iran “may be the best thing that the US could do”

Media Matters weekly newsletter, July 10

Fox News' Brian Kilmeade: “I also don't think that Witkoff and Kushner should be the ones doing” Iran war negotiations

As Trump declares Iran ceasefire “over,” right-wing media hawks push for ground troops, regime change — even nuclear strikes

Newsmax's Greg Kelly on oil prices: “It's going to go up, but we can handle that”

Brian Kilmeade on negotiations with Iran: “One thing we need is a different negotiating team”