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The Brutal Price Americans Will Pay for Trump’s War

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09.03.2026

When Donald Trump was asked by Time magazine if he was worried the war could come to America’s backyard, he replied, “I guess.”

Like the San Diego Padres winning the pennant. It could happen, but nobody is holding their breath.

Well, I have news for the president, it has already arrived.

With news of another U.S. service member’s death, seven families are mourning the passing of a loved one. Seven families are surely wishing that Trump had resisted the impulse to go to war with Iran.

The shock and awe that Trump, Pete Hegseth, and co. sought to engender in the days after unleashing missiles at Tehran has lost a little of its fury. Trump is meeting soccer players in the White House and playing golf in Miami.

The needless deaths of people in far-flung countries are suddenly a side note to a Cabinet member’s........

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