The conflict in the Middle East is escalating on multiple fronts as Iran ramps up attacks on shipping traffic and energy infrastructure. The Morning Joe panel discusses the latest, including the president downplaying the war in Iran as 'a little excursion', a new opinion piece in the New York Post saying Trump needs to lift the fog of war for the American public and Jonathan Lemire's latest Atlantic piece on Trump's war in Iran lacking a marketing plan. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and