David Frum
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Not because the Navy didn't think about it, but because he refused to consider the worst case or even the mid-case scenario.
And this is the most probable thing the Iranians would do, and they don't seem to have taken it seriously at all.
And to add to that, they said last summer, President Trump struck out of the clear blue yonder, the Iranian nuclear program.
I don't think any American or very few Americans would be sorry about that, although they might be troubled by the legalities of it.
And then he said, mission accomplished.
We did it.
We obliterated the Iranian nuclear program.
If you're worried about that, you don't have to think about it anymore.
I did it.
I solved it.
Yay, me.
Why don't more people say thank you to me?
No one ever says thank you to me.
But I did it.
You're welcome.
And I didn't consult Congress, and I spent a lot of money, but I did it.
Nine months later, the country's back.
Why?
Well, that thing I told you I did, I actually, I didn't.
Sorry.