As Trump Moves Toward War, “The Resistance” Refuses to Resist
Tuesday's post, It’s Impossible to Overstate How Terrible Mike Pompeo Is, laid out the view that Trump's firing of Rex Tillerson represents a major shift toward war footing for the Trump administration, with Iran the specific target. This pivot was easily predictable, and I wrote numerous articles doing just that during 2017. Nevertheless, forecasting it and then seeing the disastrous pieces being moved into place are two different things.