Biden fumbles Iran again as weak sanctions fuel chaos and US warships move in

The Biden administration wants Americans to believe slapping new sanctions on Iran will somehow fix the mess they created in the first place. Anyone paying attention knows the Islamic Republic of Iran has never cared about rules or threats, and their so-called “shadow fleet” has been openly helping rogue nations skirt sanctions for years. Now, as tensions come dangerously close to spiraling out of control, the Treasury Department suddenly remembers Iran is a problem? Give me a break.

While liberal globalists push for endless negotiations and photo-ops, real American strength is out in the Persian Gulf—where it belongs. Our carrier strike groups don’t play games. The USS Abraham Lincoln is already standing guard, and the USS Gerald R. Ford is on its way, reminding Tehran that the United States is not interested in empty talk. Diplomacy only works when your enemies actually fear the consequences—and under this administration, they don’t.

Let’s not forget how we got here. Weakness invites aggression. Democrats spent the last several years coddling Iranian mullahs and selling the fantasy that pallets of cash and diplomatic groveling would buy peace. Instead, they bought more chaos. Iran continues to funnel weapons and money to terrorists, laugh in the face of sanctions, and build a navy of smuggler ships right under the noses of so-called “experts” in DC.

Now, just as Tehran’s puppets threaten allies and American interests in the region, the left suddenly wants Americans to trust their judgment. Sanctions should have been ironclad from day one—but instead, the administration waited until they were embarrassed into action. It’s always the same story: liberals lecture about “peaceful solutions,” while their policies throw gasoline on the fire.

Americans deserve leaders as tough as our military. Iran understands force, not hashtags or empty promises. If the White House won’t protect American lives and interests, our warships will have to do the talking—and that’s just the way the world works. Why is it that common sense is always missing in the halls of liberal power?

Source: Redstate