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Angry and Rattled, Trump’s Fox Allies Blurt It Out on Live TV: He Lost

Donald Trump’s ceasefire deal with Iran has now been released, and it confirms what we all expected: He got nothing of…

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Trump’s Dimwitted Tirade on Iran Deal Accidentally Reveals It’s a Sham

Now that Donald Trump has reached a ceasefire with Iran, the scrutiny of it has been brutal, making it obvious that he…

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DSR Daily June 15: Peace in the Middle East… Maybe?

On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss a tentative deal to tend the Iran war, the upcoming G7 summit,…

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Trump Rages over Iran Setbacks as Leaks Reveal His Seething Obama Envy

After the House voted to direct Donald Trump to end the Iran war, he exploded at the four Republicans who turned against…

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Trump Rages over Fresh Iran Humiliation as GOP Angst Grows: “Screwed”

Donald Trump is hitting many new difficulties. On Monday, Iran abandoned talks with the U.S., angering Trump. Speaking to CNBC,…

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The Urgent Need to Uncrazy America

The US is weakening itself in every area of geopolitical strength. Thanks to the total inadequacy of the Trump administration,…

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DSR Daily May 26: US Attacks Iran… AGAIN

On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we break down the latest attacks on Iran, the Pope’s bold new encyclical on…

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Trump’s Answer for Every Screw Up Seems to Be a New Screw Up

Donald Trump has returned from China. Did his meeting with Xi Jinping actually accomplish anything on the global stage? America’s…

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Trump Iran Tirade Visibly Rattles GOPers as Leaks Expose New Blunders

The fallout continues from Donald Trump’s startling rant admitting that he isn’t concerned with how the Iran war is impacting Americans’ finances.…

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Counting The Ways Trump’s China Trip Is Likely to Go Off The Rails

Donald Trump is in Beijing. As if tensions between the US and China haven’t already been rising for years, this…

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DSR Daily May 12: Trump’s Millionaire Fan Club Heads to China

On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss the business executives going to China with Trump, the Supreme Court clearing…

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DSR Weekly Wrap-up: When Is a Ceasefire Not a Ceasefire?

On the DSR Weekly Wrap-up for May 8th, we discuss even more disputes over the Iran ceasefire, big losses for…

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DSR Daily May 7: Border Czar Promises Mass Deportations On the Way

On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we break down Iran’s review of the latest US peace proposal, Tom Homan and…

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DSR Daily May 6: US and Iran Close On End to War… Or Are They?

On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we cover reports that Iran and the US may be close to a memo…

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DSR Daily May 4: Trump’s ‘Project Freedom’ Sends Oil Prices Skyrocketing

On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss rising oil prices after Iran claims to strike a US Navy ship,…

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Trump Meets a King and Prepares for an Emperor

King Charles III delivered a welcoming yet pointed speech during his visit to the US on Monday. Donald Trump was…

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Krugman: Trump Screwed Himself Badly on Iran—and May Not Even Know It

In today’s episode, economist Paul Krugman lays out an expansive case that Donald Trump holds a losing hand in the…

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The New Princess Bride Rule: Never Fight a War in Southwest Asia

The series of follies in Iran continue. The usual suspects are gearing up for another round of peace talks in…

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More Trump “Magic”: How He Made Many in the World Have Sympathy for Iran

Donald Trump is having a hard time in the Middle East. The US administration might think that they have control…

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DSR Daily April 22: Trump Extends Ceasefire (Some Restrictions May Apply)

On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we cover Trump’s ceasefire extension and the Iranian capture of three boats, Virginia passing…

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