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DC insider: There's only one way to end 'a brainless egomaniac's' spiraling crisis

Trump Turned the Strait Into a Bargaining ChipRobert Reich’s point is simple enough to survive the spin: the latest U.S.-Iran escalation did not emerge from nowhere. It flowed from a June 17 memorandum on the Strait of Hormuz that left Iran with effective control, gave the U.S. little in return, and expired before it could even pretend to be durable. Now Iran is charging passage fees again, oil prices have jumped, and Trump is reaching for the same toll logic he claimed was illegal when someone else used it.Power Sat With the White HouseThis was not some accidental drift of events. The…

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