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Don McGregor's avatar

The complexity of the mission is unmatched in modern warfare. Beyond the politics, this was an incredible display of American power, and it was more than just neutralizing Iran's nuclear capabilities. It was a shot heard around the world!

Vaughn Cordle, CFA's avatar

Exactly. This wasn’t just a strike—it was a masterclass in strategic deception, operational discipline, and restored deterrence. It proved that when led with clarity and conviction, American power doesn’t just neutralize threats—it reshapes the geopolitical map and balance of power... America power.

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Jun 22, 2025
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Vaughn Cordle, CFA's avatar

I borrowed you great line 'For too long, America behaved like a capon—declawed, domesticated, and blind to its enemies. Diplomats chased fantasies while tyrants built bombs.' for my new publication. Hope you don't mind.

Vaughn Cordle, CFA's avatar

Exactly right. The hysterics, media melodrama, and recycled “moral outrage” we’re hearing now are the last gasps of a political class addicted to weakness and paralysis.