Michael Knowles
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But it is curious that the left is always trying to stoke division within the Trump administration.
The fact that here they're showing that Vance and Rubio, who were supposed to be so far apart, are actually aligned.
Yeah, they're trying to hit Trump and say that he's the one who's the lone wolf here being duped by Bibi and the rest of the admin is really smart and America first.
Yeah, the New York Times has its own rationale, certainly.
But it seems to me here that we might be able to rely on some of the reporting that's coming out.
And I just think it's a tricky call.
And he had to get out after five weeks.
And the point that I would make on the ceasefire is Trump said at the beginning,
This war, it's going to go on for about five weeks.
And then when five weeks and one day hit, my Twitter mentions blew up with, hey, Michael, are you going to start freaking out now?
Are you going to start getting concerned?
And I said, well, I'm starting to get a little more concerned.
But if the ceasefire holds, it will have come into place five weeks and two days after after the war began.
So hold on, one point just before you both start attacking each other on this.
Well, hold on, I have to shift my framing here.
I'm mirrored here.
So before you both, anyway, before you guys start going at it on this, it is worth pointing out, I'm pretty opposed to regime change in Iran, not because the regime is good, it's an evil regime, but because of your concerns, Matt.
The issue is, if this ceasefire holds,
then we actually are in a situation that is much closer to what we saw in Venezuela, which is they didn't get rid of the regime.
They didn't get rid of the party.