In this special Thursday day time stream Katie is joined by Dr. Mohammad Marandi live from Iran and first journalist Max Blumenthal talks about his trip to Iran and being smeared by the ADL's CEO Jonathan Greenblatt. For the full discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-full-dr-132372142 Dr. Mohammad Marandi is professor of English Literature and Orientalism at the University of Tehran. Max Blumenthal is the editor and founder of The Grayzone and the author of several books including "The Management of Savagery: How America’s National Security State Fueled the Rise of Al Qaeda, ISIS, and Donald Trump" and "Goliath: Life and Loathing in Greater Israel." **Please support The Katie Halper Show ** For bonus content, exclusive interviews, to support independent media & to help make this program possible, please join us on https://www.patreon.com/c/thekatiehalpershow Get your Katie Halper Show Merch here! https://katiehalper.myspreadshop.com/all Follow Katie on Twitter: @kthalps