Jon Favreau

That is commitment to the bit.

She is a true, true neocon till the end.

Also, and she's like, and do we need the enriched uranium?

Sure.

But that can be a tomorrow problem.

You know what I... It was a nice break.

It was a palate cleanser.

I was trying to figure out what it was, and buried in there is her saying, like, you know, no deal is fine, and that's better than a bad deal.

And she said, under no circumstances can we be lifting any sanctions and giving them money.

Yeah.

And so she is doing the classic... Yes.

anti-anti-Trump Republican thing of being like, I think we can play him, right?

Because we'll tell him that the war went great, but what we really don't want is pellets of cash to Iran.

And they don't want a deal where we unfreeze sanctions and unfreeze funds for them in exchange for getting rid of the nuclear material, which was the whole reason that we started the war in the first place, ostensibly, and opening the Strait of Hormuz, which was open at the beginning of the war.

And so she's like, yeah, I understand all that, but things aren't that bad.

And so what she really wants is a deal to open the straight, no money to Iran, and then just cut and run.

It's going to bite you.

All right, let's talk about the big elections we had this week.

In Iowa, Josh Turek beat Zach Wallace to become the Democratic Senate candidate.

He'll be squaring off against Ashley Hinson in November in a race that Cook Political Report has now shifted from likely Republican to lean Republican.