nasty picture that john mccain is talking recklessly about. he seemed to be hinting afterwords he meant this metaphorically, to do something, rather than just to exclusively mean this meant a strike against the nuclear facilities in iran. did he mean it metaphorically, or was there a dog whistle to the nuclear cowboy crowd at minimum here? with all due respect to senator mccain, this is what we used to see at the forefront of the george w. bush administration. a lot of swagger, a lot of attitude. toughness. not thinking like allegedly one of john mccain s former heroes, richard nixon, would have approached this with a lot more complexity, depth, trying to think how you shape the global order in a nixon goes to china moment. he s talking about by laterally hitting iran on the head and abandoning all our allies. if we bomb iran, it may create exactly the kind of glue that
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