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I for one think it’s bad that the president can just say crazy stuff all day every day and 99% of it doesn’t make the news because we’ve normalized having an insane president
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![Analysis
Iran Risks Peace Talks With U.S. to Maintain Leverage Over Strait
Iran sees its control over the Strait of Hormuz as critical leverage in peace talks, and seems willing to risk [underline] the cease-fire [/underline] to maintain that power.
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Dispute Over Strait Deepens as U.S. and Iran Trade Attacks
In a [underline] fourth day of hostilities, [/underline] Iran said that it had targeted a U.S. naval base in Bahrain and a Kuwaiti air base. No major damage was reported.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:u45hqzk7counfbwyg5edhmvi/bafkreiekqktbztjp3kcir4f6p7gkhlp2gxr45pld3csejuiwx3jwzzi2na)
