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USS Lincoln wasn't resupplied because Hegseth 'hid' that Iran destroyed main U.S. base: Rohde (www.ms.now)

submitted 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) by spaghettiwestern@sh.itjust.works to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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President Trump continues to say that Iran wants to make a deal to end the war and that the U.S. has control over the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, the president downplayed concerns about the conditions aboard the USS Lincoln. MS NOW Senior National Security Reporter David Rohde and New York Times Chief White House Correspondent Peter Baker join Stephanie Ruhle with more details and analysis.

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[–] SeeMarkFly@lemmy.ml 28 points 3 days ago (1 children)

The first thing to die in war is the truth.

Is it a war? Or just the "new politics"?

[–] spaghettiwestern@sh.itjust.works 29 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Truth was dead to the GOP long before they started this war.

[–] bedwyr@piefed.ca 4 points 2 days ago

Don't kid yourself, truth was dead to most of the democratic party as well. Almost all of them.