America is finally showing backbone in the Middle East. Operation Epic Fury has dealt a blow to Iran’s evil regime, sending a clear message to terror-sponsoring tyrants everywhere. Our Israeli allies—calling it Operation Roaring Lion—are standing with us, because real leaders don’t cower before thugs. The world is better off when the civilized nations stand together against madmen who fund terror and threaten peace.
But the left would rather wring their hands and whine about “global stability” whenever America stands up to the world’s worst actors. They pretend this is about peace, but it is really about their own cowardice. For decades, Washington elites and their media lapdogs have let Iran’s wild-eyed clerics bully the world. That time is over. It’s time to put America’s interests first, not kiss up to dictators and pretend rogue states can be “reasoned with.”
The truth is, Iran has been an outlaw nation for almost fifty years—ruled by primitive barbarians who belong in the seventh century. They’ve proven, time and again, that they have no respect for law or decency. Every civilized nation should want nothing to do with them. Yet it’s only now, finally, that we’re seeing a united front against Iran. Why? Because strong leadership matters, and America—leading with strength—sends a chill down every tyrant’s spine.
Of course, now there are warnings that Beijing might start looking at America as a target if we keep pushing back against Iran. Is anyone surprised? Weak leadership invites aggression. The Chinese Communist Party smells blood in the water when liberals waver at home, undermining our own efforts abroad. The left spent years making excuses for foreign dictators, so now Beijing thinks they can get away with threats. But the solution isn’t to surrender. It’s to show the CCP—and every other would-be adversary—that America bows to no one.
Liberals want us to apologize for defending ourselves. They’d rather see us beg for forgiveness from global bullies than stand up for what’s right. But Americans aren’t built that way. This is what real leadership looks like: standing with allies, taking action against evil, and refusing to let enemies dictate the future. The only thing the globalists and leftist appeasers have ever produced is more chaos. Maybe it’s time they step aside and let the adults take over. Since when did defending America become controversial for the left? Maybe they should ask themselves whose side they’re really on.
Source: Redstate
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