There are flashing red signals in energy markets, but right-wing media figures are doing everything they can to reassure their audiences the higher costs will be short-lived. Some are appealing to notion of shared sacrifice to prop up this unprovoked and profoundly stupid war (my words, not theirs)
Several talking heads at Fox News have spent months selling Trump on the fantasy that victory in Iran is a mere "two weeks" away, if only he'd unleash the U.S. and Israeli militaries. No reason to believe it but it's all the more worrisome given Trump's promise to retaliate for the downed helicopter
Right-wing media figures, especially in Murdoch world, are furious at the MOU between the US and Iran. A Fox contributor said: "This doesn't feel like a victory."
No, no it doesn't, because it isn't.
Right-wing media figures, especially in Murdoch world, are furious at the MOU between the US and Iran. A Fox contributor said: "This doesn't feel like a victory."
No, no it doesn't, because it isn't.
The feedback loop between Trump and Fox News has been a defining feature of the Iran war. Now, the network's hawks may get the escalation they've wanted since the paper-thin ceasefire started in early April
Right-wing media figures are doing everything they can to support the Trump administration's efforts to enact regime change in Cuba
Whatever Trump ends up doing next, it's worth noting that his semi-official advisors at Fox News have spent months telling him he can achieve a military victory over Iran in two weeks
An ill-conceived, short but brutal bombing campaign? Why, wherever could Trump have gotten that idea?
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There's a right-wing media campaign to discredit the Medicaid home health care program, which millions of people with disabilities & elderly people rely on. It's the same playbook the right used to go after day care centers in MN -- this time in OH, also targeting Somali communities there
NEW: President Trump held a Situation Room meeting this afternoon to discuss potential new strikes against Iran.
Sources said one option Trump is considering is launching an operation that is big in scale but short in duration.
TRUMP: We're gonna be attacking Iran, and attacking them very hard.
REPORTER: Resuming bombing?
TRUMP: Yeah. We are.