Crushing Iran Because It’s Terrorism’s ATM Is Also a Good Idea

There has been an interesting internecine squabble among conservatives on social media ever since Israel began bombing Iran last week. OK, maybe it’s been more annoying than interesting. 

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The Tucker Carlson Wing of X is in perma-snit mode right now about the possibility of the United States getting involved in Operation Rising Lion in a “boots on the ground” (I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve read that in the last five days) way. There’s nothing wrong with the sentiment, of course, nobody really wants to see American troops in harm’s way. They are offering some false equivalencies and overlooking a few things in their zeal to occupy an isolationist moral high ground, however.

The Bootsies have been drawing comparisons to what’s

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