Iran War | Political & Economic Impacts

[Calheel]

Something that would be a lot easier if Justice let United buy American. The consolidation in the airline industry has not been consumer friendly.

 

[4thgenheel]

 

[TurdFerguson]

Can't have money for things like healthcare, affordable housing and childcare, but this is fine.

Spirit Airlines nears deal with Trump administration for $500 million rescue package

The struggling discount carrier has filed for bankruptcy twice, and now it's under pressure from higher jet fuel costs due to the Iran war.

www.nbcnews.com

 

[nycfan]

 

[lawtig02]

The administration will deny this to the end, but it’s by far the most likely explanation for why the Secretary of the Navy was abruptly fired yesterday. The blockade is not working, and it probably can’t.

 

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[evrheel]

'You're such a disgrace': Furious Trump doesn't take kindly to reporter's question

President Donald Trump attacked a reporter during a press conference in the Oval Office on Thursday. Trump was taking questions from reporters following a press conference on prescription drugs, TrumpRx and affordability when he became visibly irritated by press inquiries surrounding the ongoing...

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Trump had a frustrated response and insulted the reporter to her face, dodging the question entirely.

"You're such a disgrace. Did you hear what I just said? How many years was Vietnam?" Trump responded.

 

[evrheel]

'You're such a disgrace': Furious Trump doesn't take kindly to reporter's question

President Donald Trump attacked a reporter during a press conference in the Oval Office on Thursday. Trump was taking questions from reporters following a press conference on prescription drugs, TrumpRx and affordability when he became visibly irritated by press inquiries surrounding the ongoing...

www.rawstory.com

Trump had a frustrated response and insulted the reporter to her face, dodging the question entirely.

"You're such a disgrace. Did you hear what I just said? How many years was Vietnam?" Trump responded.

Trump couldn't answer the 'How long was the Vietnam war?' question, because he opted out of fulfilling his Patriotic duty for that one

 

[lawtig02]

“We need capable and loyal allies, but we don’t give a shit if Iran attacks other nations’ ships as a result of the war we started without consulting our allies.”

Ok, then, Petey.

 

[Bobfripp]

Speaking as a citizen of country Random, I must protest.

 

[nycfan]

 

[sringwal]

You can't go around bombing and boarding random ships and not expect others to do the same.

 

[rodoheel]

You can't go around bombing and boarding random ships and not expect others to do the same.

This is why Hegseth's twisted conception of "peace through strength" is doomed to failure. It ignores that our enemies have agency and also a need to prove (or at least pretend to prove) their own legitimacy/strength.

 

[Duke Mu]

Trump didn't think that ships could simply stay out of international waters?! lol

 

[Duke Mu]

By attacking sovereign nations?