1. Trump's speech was a mishmash of conflicting impulses, both to deescalate but also to talk tough.https://twitter.com/RyeCostello/status/1214953022167638018 …
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3. Trump's fickleness and lack of rudder makes it all the more imperative that there is a counterforce pushing him away from war -- both popular protests and also congressional checks. If there's an off-ramp, he has to be pushed towards it. https://www.thenation.com/article/iran-war-deescalate-trump/ …
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Isnt this all politicians...
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No -- Obama pushed for the Iran deal in the face of massive political opposition from National Security state & lobbyists.
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Yes.... but also, he is “a fundamentally weak president” period. By any measure.
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