Ryan Grim
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Yeah.
Though that's not how he framed it.
He gave Trump the opportunity, you know, to be a peacemaker, to be a diplomat.
And Trump comes out and says, aha, you know, these suckers surrendered.
And, you know, if they're not, you know, and I am the one that actually is going to close the Strait of Hormuz.
Naval blockade is on.
We're the greatest.
We're the hottest country in the world.
So that made Raji look like an idiot.
Then the IRGC comes out.
And they're like, Aragshi was wrong.
It's closed.
FU.
It's ours.
Because, you know, if they're warned for six hours or whatever, and if they really don't want any conflict with the U.S., then you'd tell the ship, all right, you know what, we're...
Things are tense.
Back off.
Like, come back to port.
We don't want to really test things here.
But if you actually want the U.S.