TODAY  Opening of Iran Talks Delayed

THE ISLAMABAD MEMORANDUM: Switzerland postponed a set of talks between the US and Iran that was set for today following an Israeli attack on Hezbollah militants after four of its soldiers were killed. A ceasefire in Lebanon is part of the 60-day agreement reached with the US.

YESTERDAY  Trump Signs Iran Deal

THE ISLAMABAD MEMORANDUM: It sounds like the title of a John le Carré novel but that’s the name of the deal that would give Iran $300 billion for reconstruction, lift restrictions on their oil exports,  and allow 60 days to talk about the future of their nuclear program. The details were released yesterday

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  Exactly what America got out of the agreement considering the cost of the war is under question.Iran learned the power of shutting down the Strait of Hormuz even while suffering military defeat. Late night host Jimmy Kimmel called the Iran deal signed in France by President Trump, “The Retreaty of...

  “We have all the cards,” said Vice President JD Vance, who was supposed to attend the Switzerland talks. “If they change their behavior, big things are going to happen for Iran and for the world. If they don’t, no skin off our backs.”

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Objects in the Rearview Mirror

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

THE WAR ROOM: President Trump said while at the G-7 summit in France that he hopes the war with Iran would soon be in the “rearview mirror” although he does not have a permanent or detailed peace agreement.   “We’re dealing with …

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FBI Investigating Newsom and Wife

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

June 16, 2026Vol. 15, No. 2301 THE ENEMIES LIST: The Department of Justice and FBI have opened an investigation into California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a likely Democratic candidate for president, and his wife, Jennifer.   Newsom announced in a video that federal …

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Trump Declares Iran Deal

Monday, June 15, 2026

THE WAR ROOM: The US and Iran reached a ceasefire agreement allowing for further talks without reaching a definitive resolution over Iran’s quest for a nuclear weapon. The text of the agreement has not been released.   That didn’t stop President Donald …

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It's Been Said

"Christians, get out and vote, just this time. You won't have to do it anymore. Four more years, you know what, it will be fixed, it will be fine, you won't have to vote anymore, my beautiful Christians. I love you Christians. I'm a Christian. I love you, get out, you gotta get out and vote. In four years, you don't have to vote again, we'll have it fixed so good you're not going to have to vote."

  • Donald Trump courting the vote of the Christian right