What Charles C. W. Cooke has said about United States war with Iran

1 quote · 1 episode · Jun 17, 2026

Charles C. W. Cooke, British-born senior writer at National Review, has been quoted on United States war with Iran once in 1 episode of The Megyn Kelly Show, most recently on June 17, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

Cooke argues the U.S. had the military capability but lacked the will to use it, because Trump was more hawkish than the public.
“We do have the muscle, but we don't have the will to use that muscle. Donald Trump is on this issue a lot more hawkish than the American public is”
The Megyn Kelly Show: Michelle Obama Upstages Barack, Euros Love America, and 2028 Rumblings, with Rich Lowry and Charles C.W. Cooke | Ep. 1341 (Jun 17, 2026) · Listen from 9:01

Michelle Obama Upstages Barack, Euros Love America, and 2028 Rumblings, with Rich Lowry and Charles C.W. Cooke | Ep. 1341
The Megyn Kelly Show · Jun 17, 2026 · 1 h 41 min
Megyn Kelly, Rich Lowry and Charles C.W. Cooke discuss the Iran deal, 2028 GOP divisions, the Obama portrait, the UFC White House event, World Cup tourists and culture-war controversies.