Michael Weiss

You know, now it's kind of like the wah-wah emoji, you know what I mean? Where's this gone? Like the big eyes, bottom emoji. And notice Trump's response that, oh, the Houthis, they're tough hombres. They're quite brave. Bravery, I think, was the word he chose, that they withstood this merciless campaign against them.

You know, now it's kind of like the wah-wah emoji, you know what I mean? Where's this gone? Like the big eyes, bottom emoji. And notice Trump's response that, oh, the Houthis, they're tough hombres. They're quite brave. Bravery, I think, was the word he chose, that they withstood this merciless campaign against them.

Yeah, I mean, look, I see a man who does not want long-term or any kind of strategic confrontation in that part of the world. Tactically, he's willing to do certain things. He took out Qasem Soleimani in 2020, had wide, lasting repercussions. We are still seeing the repercussions of that play out to this day, I would argue, including and especially in Syria.

Yeah, I mean, look, I see a man who does not want long-term or any kind of strategic confrontation in that part of the world. Tactically, he's willing to do certain things. He took out Qasem Soleimani in 2020, had wide, lasting repercussions. We are still seeing the repercussions of that play out to this day, I would argue, including and especially in Syria.

Yeah, I mean, look, I see a man who does not want long-term or any kind of strategic confrontation in that part of the world. Tactically, he's willing to do certain things. He took out Qasem Soleimani in 2020, had wide, lasting repercussions. We are still seeing the repercussions of that play out to this day, I would argue, including and especially in Syria.

But this is not a guy who wants to go to war. And he certainly doesn't want to be lured or dragged into a war as second party to an ally in the region that may start one or...

But this is not a guy who wants to go to war. And he certainly doesn't want to be lured or dragged into a war as second party to an ally in the region that may start one or...

But this is not a guy who wants to go to war. And he certainly doesn't want to be lured or dragged into a war as second party to an ally in the region that may start one or...

finds itself in that position so you know what do you see you see a kind of american recessional you saw this with india pakistan too which we're not going to get to but like just like the whole jd vance one day says that this is none of our business and then the next day it's like holy shit you know it's it's very on brand for this administration to have a vice president who's probably his entire policy framework for india pakistan is jesus christ what can i do not to get my in-laws to move in with me so i got i

finds itself in that position so you know what do you see you see a kind of american recessional you saw this with india pakistan too which we're not going to get to but like just like the whole jd vance one day says that this is none of our business and then the next day it's like holy shit you know it's it's very on brand for this administration to have a vice president who's probably his entire policy framework for india pakistan is jesus christ what can i do not to get my in-laws to move in with me so i got i

finds itself in that position so you know what do you see you see a kind of american recessional you saw this with india pakistan too which we're not going to get to but like just like the whole jd vance one day says that this is none of our business and then the next day it's like holy shit you know it's it's very on brand for this administration to have a vice president who's probably his entire policy framework for india pakistan is jesus christ what can i do not to get my in-laws to move in with me so i got i

I've got to put out the flames of this thing real quick. You know, I mean, like, is this is this a permanent ceasefire, too? Or what happens if things flare up again over Kashmir or something else? I mean, is Donald Trump your man to to put a lid on that? I don't know. I have my opinion.

I've got to put out the flames of this thing real quick. You know, I mean, like, is this is this a permanent ceasefire, too? Or what happens if things flare up again over Kashmir or something else? I mean, is Donald Trump your man to to put a lid on that? I don't know. I have my opinion.

I've got to put out the flames of this thing real quick. You know, I mean, like, is this is this a permanent ceasefire, too? Or what happens if things flare up again over Kashmir or something else? I mean, is Donald Trump your man to to put a lid on that? I don't know. I have my opinion.

Yes. All the MAGA guys made a big, big hue and cry about, you know, we got to pivot to China. We got to deter the Chinese. And does anyone realistically think that if China invaded Taiwan tomorrow, Donald Trump is coming to the rescue here? And I mean, you know, the Chinese, funnily enough, are in favor of a 30-day ceasefire for Ukraine.

Yes. All the MAGA guys made a big, big hue and cry about, you know, we got to pivot to China. We got to deter the Chinese. And does anyone realistically think that if China invaded Taiwan tomorrow, Donald Trump is coming to the rescue here? And I mean, you know, the Chinese, funnily enough, are in favor of a 30-day ceasefire for Ukraine.

Yes. All the MAGA guys made a big, big hue and cry about, you know, we got to pivot to China. We got to deter the Chinese. And does anyone realistically think that if China invaded Taiwan tomorrow, Donald Trump is coming to the rescue here? And I mean, you know, the Chinese, funnily enough, are in favor of a 30-day ceasefire for Ukraine.

So they're more pro-Ukraine than the President of the United States, at least in terms of where this coalition or this sort of aligned interest... And more capitalist than the President, something we discussed yesterday.

So they're more pro-Ukraine than the President of the United States, at least in terms of where this coalition or this sort of aligned interest... And more capitalist than the President, something we discussed yesterday.

So they're more pro-Ukraine than the President of the United States, at least in terms of where this coalition or this sort of aligned interest... And more capitalist than the President, something we discussed yesterday.