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Iran

Jan 2020

Iran may “stop cooperating” with nuke inspectors

Jazz Shaw Jan 21, 2020 10:31 AM

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Oh dear

On fleeing your country over a hijab

Jazz Shaw Jan 18, 2020 7:01 PM

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Grandmaster departing

Is the anti-Trump protest movement stalling?

Jazz Shaw Jan 18, 2020 8:31 AM

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Fatigue sets in

Pentagon: Say, some US troops injured in Iranian missile attack after all

Ed Morrissey Jan 17, 2020 8:41 AM

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Fog of war, or odor of mendacity?

Iran protests spread to second city as IRGC tries to crack down

Ed Morrissey Jan 16, 2020 8:01 PM

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“1,500 + 176.”

Iran to Europe: You could be next

Ed Morrissey Jan 15, 2020 8:01 PM

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‘”Today, the American soldier is in danger, tomorrow the European soldier could be in danger.”

Trudeau: If not for escalation between the U.S. and Iran, those jet passengers would still be alive

Allahpundit Jan 14, 2020 10:01 PM

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Collateral damage.

BoJo: We need Trump to lead negotiations on a new Iran deal

Ed Morrissey Jan 14, 2020 3:31 PM

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“Let’s work together to replace the JCPOA and to get the Trump deal instead.”

Iran announces “arrests” in plane downing

Jazz Shaw Jan 14, 2020 8:01 AM

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Of course, they don’t want to say who…

“Super uncool”: White House blacklisting Matt Gaetz after voting for Pelosi’s resolution to limit Trump’s Iran war powers

Allahpundit Jan 13, 2020 7:31 PM

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“This person added that White House officials would not be returning Gaetz’s phone calls…”

Pelosi: Who really knows why Iranians are protesting in the streets?

Ed Morrissey Jan 13, 2020 6:01 PM

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“Different reasons.”

Trump on Soleimani strike: Yes, an attack was “imminent” but it doesn’t matter anyway because he had a terrible past

Allahpundit Jan 13, 2020 1:31 PM

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Just desserts.

Canadian CEO blames “narcissist in Washington” for jet crash in Iran

Karen Townsend Jan 13, 2020 11:01 AM

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O, Canada

NBC: Trump OK’d Soleimani strike as an option seven months ago — if an American got killed

Ed Morrissey Jan 13, 2020 8:41 AM

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Justifications.

Video: Iranian police fire live ammo, tear gas at protesters

Jazz Shaw Jan 13, 2020 8:01 AM

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Taking it to the streets

Rand Paul and Mike Lee, correctly, ask why U.S. is in Middle East

Taylor Millard Jan 12, 2020 8:01 PM

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Only Congress has the authority to declare war.

2020 Olympics: Iranian Olympian defects, IOC bans protests at games

Karen Townsend Jan 12, 2020 6:31 PM

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Megan Rapinoe jumps into the fray.

Trump to Iranian protesters: We are with you

Allahpundit Jan 12, 2020 3:31 PM

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Alliances.

Are we literally blackmailing Iraq to not kick out our troops?

Jazz Shaw Jan 12, 2020 9:31 AM

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Follow the money, or lack thereof

Sunday morning talking heads

Allahpundit Jan 12, 2020 8:01 AM

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War.

About that Iranian “unintentional” plane downing

Jazz Shaw Jan 11, 2020 8:31 PM

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Depends what you mean by unintentional

Officials tell WaPo: We don’t know what Trump means when he says Soleimani was plotting against four of our embassies

Allahpundit Jan 11, 2020 2:31 PM

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Imminence.

Hmmm: Iranian national arrested near Mar-A-Lago with machete, pickaxe, $22K in cash

Ed Morrissey Jan 11, 2020 1:01 PM

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Florida-By-Way-of-Tehran Man?

Iran admits it shot down jet, blames human error (and the US)

John Sexton Jan 11, 2020 8:31 AM

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“The Islamic Republic of Iran deeply regrets this disastrous mistake.”

Ilhan Omar: Sanctions on Israel would be completely different from the sanctions placed on Iran

Allahpundit Jan 10, 2020 5:21 PM

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Distinctions.

Tulsi Gabbard: Yes, America bears some blame for Iran shooting down that Ukrainian jet

Allahpundit Jan 10, 2020 3:21 PM

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“This is a very unfortunate consequence of this escalation of war…”

Too bad to check: Iran bulldozing Flight 752 crash site?

Ed Morrissey Jan 10, 2020 2:01 PM

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“It’s still too early to say what’s happening here.”

Report: Trump furious over House vote to limit his war powers against Iran

Allahpundit Jan 10, 2020 11:21 AM

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“He actually was surprised this was not more of a unifying event for the country…”

Iraqi PM to US: Show us your plans to leave, please. US to Abdul-Mahdi: Naah

Ed Morrissey Jan 10, 2020 10:01 AM

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“Going through the motions.”

Iran: Hey, we didn’t shoot down the Ukraine passenger jet

Ed Morrissey Jan 10, 2020 8:41 AM

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Ukraine to West: Let us see your intel.

House passes resolution to limit Trump’s power to wage war on Iran, 224-194

Allahpundit Jan 09, 2020 9:21 PM

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Checks and balances.

Iranian commander: We made sure not to inflict casualties on US in missile strike

Ed Morrissey Jan 09, 2020 8:01 PM

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Blinked.

Mike Lee: They wouldn’t tell us at the briefing if they thought Trump needed Congress’s approval to assassinate Iran’s supreme leader

Allahpundit Jan 09, 2020 7:21 PM

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Not great.

Video shows the moment a missile hit the Ukrainian jet

John Sexton Jan 09, 2020 6:41 PM

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“Not everything is America’s fault…”

Pence: Those of us who saw all the intel know Soleimani was an imminent threat

Ed Morrissey Jan 09, 2020 6:01 PM

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Trust the Deep State and keep your mouth shut?

Buttigieg: The U.S. shares blame with Iran for that downed Ukrainian jet; Update: Jet is Trump’s “collateral damage,” says Speier

Allahpundit Jan 09, 2020 5:21 PM

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“Crossfire.”

David Frum: Soleimani deserved to die but it’s Trump’s fault Iran shot down that jet (Update)

John Sexton Jan 09, 2020 4:41 PM

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“the toll—however unintended”

Today’s hot topics on #TEMS: Iran’s Vincennes, Pelosi extends, War Powers trends, USMCA wends, royal family odds and ends, and more!

Ed Morrissey Jan 09, 2020 3:41 PM

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4 pm ET with Duane “Generalissimo” Patterson!

Matthews: Soleimani’s death was just like Elvis’ and Princess Diana’s for Iranians, or something

Ed Morrissey Jan 09, 2020 3:21 PM

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Iranian ex-pat: Why do American media swallow Tehran’s propaganda so willingly?

Breaking: Pentagon, Iraqi officials tell Newsweek, CBS: Iran shot down the Ukraine flight

Ed Morrissey Jan 09, 2020 12:01 PM

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“Two Pentagon officials assess that the incident was accidental.”

WaPo: Ukraine investigators mulling “possibility” Iran shot down commercial flight

Ed Morrissey Jan 09, 2020 8:41 AM

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Ukraine: “We do not consider pilot error a chance.”

TIME magazine on talking to kids about Soleimani’s death: Blame Trump

Karen Townsend Jan 08, 2020 10:41 PM

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It’s for the children, you know.

Round-up: Democrats react to Iran attack in Iraq – Pelosi failed miserably

Karen Townsend Jan 08, 2020 10:01 PM

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Pick a side.

Mike Lee erupts: The briefing we had today on the Soleimani aftermath was the worst in my nine years in the Senate

Allahpundit Jan 08, 2020 8:01 PM

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“I find this insulting and demeaning.”