Jon Lovett

And so, of course, leaders of these countries don't want to sign up for it and want to signal to their electorates that they want nothing to do with this.

I think that's probably good politics for basically every politician in Europe.

In the U.S.,

There isn't some big coalition behind this.

The president launched a war and it doesn't have popular support.

That hasn't happened in our lifetimes and or any lifetime.

And even inside of the Republican Party, it's not as popular.

I mean, you know, it does better because their sort of older base is getting kind of the red, white and blue 1990s style pro-war support.

shit from Fox and on Facebook, but even like the MAGA crowd that's consuming daily water.

Yeah, Freedom Prize, baby.

Freedom Prize are back.

But like even a big chunk of the base that's younger and more online is consuming a bunch of big media that's saying that this is fucking stupid.

Younger Republicans, younger Trump voters don't think this is a good idea.

So the whole world basically learned the lesson, except for a tiny cohort of people inside of

Even the neocons, they're not in the administration.

They're at the bulwark.

Yeah.

The fact that the Lindsey Graham school like that, they got control, that they got the they got the helm for this, even though they represent a vanishing minority in the country in terms of views at this point.

Like it's it's it's pretty staggering.

The critique from like the kind of soft Trump supporters were like, this is what he said he wasn't going to do.