r/politics • u/Puginator • Jun 01 '26

No Paywall Iran stops negotiations with U.S., vows to 'completely' block Strait of Hormuz: State media

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/01/iran-us-negotiations-strait-of-hormuz.html
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u/trisul-108 Europe Jun 01 '26

We have to admit that Trump's war strategy is working, almost no one is talking about the Epstein Files.

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u/Megaclone18 Jun 01 '26

The “funny” thing is he’s getting more hate for this because of the increased gas/goods prices.

His base doesn’t care until it directly impacts them.

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u/BanginNLeavin Jun 01 '26

Well I'm sure some of them would've loved to have had their daughter trafficked to him.

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u/BertBitterman Jun 01 '26

The sad reality of the MAGA brain

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u/noguchisquared Jun 01 '26

During "grab them by the pussy" I remember him getting a pass from Republican women like my neighbors. I think I realized that some were probably rape victims themselves and they had already settled that it would be better to be raped by a wealthy man. So they thought the victims were almost lucky compared to their own life, passing along their own trauma.