Bailey Mullins returns to Mr. Allard’s Neighborhood for a wide-ranging discussion with Brad Allard about international conflict, political ideology, Texas elections, immigration, and the growing frustration of voters who feel politically homeless.

The conversation begins with the war involving Iran. Brad and Bailey examine how the United States entered the conflict, the constitutional role of Congress, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, rising fuel prices, drone warfare, online propaganda, and whether the administration adequately anticipated Iran’s response. They also consider the suffering of Iranian civilians and distinguish between Iran’s extremist leadership and ordinary Muslims in the United States and around the world.

The discussion then turns to socialism, communism, and the influence of Democratic So ...