An American journalist gets ripped from the streets of Baghdad, held by a bunch of Iran’s puppet thugs—Kata’ib Hezbollah—and what does the world do? It barely blinks. Shelly Kittleson, an independent reporter, was thrown into a filthy cell, yanked completely off the grid, and forced to spout whatever lies her captors demanded. This isn’t just about Shelly’s nightmare. It’s about America’s enemies flexing their muscles—again—while weak leaders navel-gaze and try not to offend anyone.
Iran’s fingerprints are all over this kidnapping. Kata’ib Hezbollah? They’re not some ragtag gang. They’re an Iranian militia—armed, funded, and directed by Tehran. It’s a known fact, but globalist bureaucrats in Washington and Brussels act like they can just wish these facts away. Why are Americans still getting snatched by these monsters? Because our so-called allies and the liberal elite are too busy with gender pronouns and climate conferences to actually stand up for real people.
Remember, this isn’t an isolated case. American citizens have been in the crosshairs of these Iranian puppets time and again, and yet the Biden administration bends over backward to appease Iran. Billions in sanctions relief, weak negotiations over nukes, and open borders have made Americans abroad sitting ducks. Our leaders are more interested in photo ops and “diplomatic solutions” while American lives hang in the balance.
And what about the liberal media? Funny, isn’t it, how the same people who scream about “press freedom” and “journalistic courage” go quiet when an American journalist is taken hostage by their beloved “peace partner” Iran? No passionate statements from the usual Hollywood crowd. No marches in the streets. Their silence is as useful as their foreign policy—utterly worthless.
Shelly Kittleson is set to be released according to recent reports, after being forced to parrot confessions at gunpoint. Disgraceful doesn’t even begin to cover it. Instead of outrage, we get excuses and meaningless gestures. What happens next time some Iranian-backed butcher gets bored? Are we seriously supposed to trust this administration—or the smug globalists parroting their talking points—to keep Americans safe? Maybe what we really need is a President who actually means it when they say America First.
Source: Redstate
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