Once again, America leads when the world is on fire. With Iran rattling its saber and choking the Strait of Hormuz, it’s clear President Trump isn’t about to roll over and let Middle Eastern bullies push us — or our allies — around. The news that Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is setting foot in the White House is all anyone needs to see who the real dealmakers are.
Let’s get something straight: This isn’t a time for weakness, delays, or the empty whining favored by liberals and their pals in Europe. The left sits on its hands, worried about hurt feelings and “international norms,” while Iran holds global shipping hostage. Trump calls their bluff and brings our allies to the table, because weakness invites chaos — and America must stay strong.
Takaichi is showing up to help defend the Strait of Hormuz, a vital lifeline for the world’s energy. As usual, the United States has to do the heavy lifting — while globalists and anti-American activists wring their hands from afar. The liberals who trashed Trump’s leadership on the world stage are now being proven wrong, again. Our allies know which side they want to stand with when the threats get real.
What do progressives have to offer? More cowering, more apologies, more useless talk. They’ll tell us “diplomacy” can tame Iran while our ships get threatened and global prices skyrocket. That’s the wishful thinking that got us into these messes time and again. Trump doesn’t bend to rogue regimes, and neither should our friends.
When freedom and prosperity are on the line, America steps up, no matter how much the left tries to undermine us at home or sell us out abroad. With leaders like Trump and allies like Takaichi, the message is clear: We won’t back down when tyrants try to rule the seas. Maybe next time the liberals can try leading — if they can ever figure out whose side they’re on.
Source: Washington Times
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