The latest from Operation Epic Fury, including U.S. casualties, a midair tanker collision over western Iraq, and the ongoing mystery of Iran's missing Supreme Leader. Plus, a pundit gets demolished on mine countermeasures, and China tells Iran to stand down. And of course, Lileks is here for The 10 Dumbest Things Said This Week.

Watch this episode here. 

• (00:00) - Part I
• (00:55) - An announcement
• (03:04) - War update and casualties
• (07:46) - Israeli drones clearing Tehran streets
• (09:45) - The cardboard Ayatollah saga
• (22:47) - Part II
• (28:18) - The 10 Dumbest Things Said This Week