The president and his officials are determined to continue lying about Iran and its nuclear program to justify their destructive policy.

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Trump’s imposition of sanctions earlier this year was a disastrous mistake.

If anyone can be blamed for conceiving of and perpetuating the humanitarian crisis in Yemen, it is the Saudi and Emirati governments that the U.S. has supported for years.

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The predictable result of the destructive Iran policy has been to destroy the hopes and aspirations of Iranians and to deprive them of the things they need to live and work.

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Hook is telling Iran that they have no reason to negotiate a new agreement, since no agreement with the U.S. can now be counted on to outlast the administration that makes it.

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If preventive war is committing suicide for fear of death, going to war over “credibility” amounts to jumping off a cliff for fear of embarrassment.

Before we retaliate over drone and oil tanker attacks, take a look at all the times we’ve been duped.

The hawks are in their element today, screeching for air strikes and promising cake walks.

The lines of culture war battle become ever more clear

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All of the same painfully stupid arguments are back, and they have only gotten worse with repetition.

Making demands in defiance of the pro-Beijiing forces, they risk arrest, or worse, under tense circumstances.

He knows perfectly well that Iran isn’t seeking nuclear weapons, but he chooses to lie about all of this because that gets him closer to his goals of war and regime change.

Disturbing new evidence suggests 2018 incident might’ve been staged, putting everything else, including U.S. retaliation, into question.

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Today the president assumes he can bypass Congress entirely and order unjustified attacks without even giving Congressional leaders advance notice.

The Iranian people are not and never have been our enemy.

Art and debate cannot thrive so long as irony-proof social media simpletons are shouting down anything they don’t like.

It is not up to the president to decide on a whim to start a foreign war, and he doesn’t deserve applause when he calls off an illegal attack that he isn’t allowed to order in the first place.

NYT: Fox host helped talk Trump out of bombing Iran

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We very narrowly dodged the bullet of starting a war with Iran tonight, and it would have been a war started for the stupidest of reasons.

The president wants to take on every challenge to American interests, but forgets that his actions have consequences.

Congress should step in, but there’s a big reason why they might not.