Charles C.W. Cooke

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1,251 appearances 7 recordings 1 series first heard Oct 2025 last heard 29 Jul

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This was a change in American policy in the region.

It wasn't that we suddenly had to act.

Funnily enough, the last two times you could make that case.

You could say Iran is too close to getting a nuclear weapon for our liking.

We are going to act.

We did.

And you could say the Iranians are gunning down

the people of Iran in the street.

And we're going to go in on a humanitarian basis right now.

But this time, this is different.

And I just don't like the sleight of hand, even if I'm open to being persuaded that the action is necessary.

I think it depends on how successful it is.

Unfortunately, I think that is the standard.

I have my own rules that I believe are grounded in the Constitution.

I don't think most people are committed to or attached to those.

It's an abstract principle when it comes to war.

I think Trump does have a couple of things on his side.

Having criticized him, I'll make a couple of devil's advocate defenses of him.

The first is he tonally...

did make it seem as if he would not do this.

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