Opposing any president’s policies is one thing. That anyone can do so with impunity is critical in a free society. But how about rooting for a foreign regime that is a sworn enemy just because one doesn’t like the political philosophy of that president? It seems extreme to hope for defeat, just so that one can gloat, even though that defeat might potentially put the entire country in mortal danger. And yet, that is where the establishment media in America appears to be with respect to Iran. They would rather shill for a brutal and repressive theocracy – that represents everything they claim to abhor – than concede even an inch to a president they have, in their minds, transformed into a monster.
It’s not really elected Democrats, so much as the wider leftist “resistance,” that has seemingly chosen a side in the Iran conflict. Congressional Democrats are trying, of course, to pillory President Donald Trump for ordering military action against the mullahs in Tehran. The problem for them is that, in the past, prominent Democrats – including Hillary Clinton and Chuck Schumer – went on the record expressing their willingness to strike Iran or their wish for regime change in that country.
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