US 'not really that much better off' than before Iran war: Retired admiral

Iran gave its response to the U.S.-proposed peace deal on Sunday, according to Iran’s Islamic Republic News Agency. The state media agency reported that Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Iran gave its response to his country, which has acted as the intermediary in the negotiations. The outlet did not specify what Iran’s response was, […]

This is not constitutional hardball. It is murderball.

President Donald Trump’s energy secretary shrugged when asked on Sunday whether gas prices could rise to $5 per gallon and offered no clear plan to address the affordability predicament the administration has forced upon Americans.  “I can’t predict the price of energy in the short term or even the medium term,” Chris Wright told Kristen […]

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