Cruz, DeSantis and Vance open battle over GOP's future
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Republican leaders including Vance, Ted Cruz and Ron DeSantis offered competing diagnoses of the midterm defeat, citing cost of living and the war, as commentators framed it as the start of a succession fight ahead of 2028.
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“We endorse this message. If the US [government] betrays their public will to serve international paymasters and blackmailers, it will learn our NO comes with a Nightmare.”
Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf, Iranian parliament speaker · reddit ↗
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American voters “are not happy to be in another seemingly endless war,” say the people who repeatedly called for Iran to be bombed as much as possible.
Israel attacked iran in 2024 already, the new strikes on the regime itself was 02/2026 months before SA got involvked. And they only did this because they had to respond after iran attacked them because iran wanted to widen this war to create chaos they knew would hurt mainly the US. The US is in it in 2026 because isreal pushed them, thats what…
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is under growing pressure, with victorious Democrats planning to target him in Congress and Republicans blaming the Iran war he championed for their election losses. https://www. japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/11/ 06/world/politics/pete-hegseth-election-pressure/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon # worldnews #…
"Vice-president Vance, the outgoing Florida governor DeSantis, and Texas senator Cruz all pointed to frustration over cost of living amid the fallout from Republican defeats across the country, including in previous strongholds." @theguardian.com
My 2 cents - Both sides are filled with warmongers and hardliners but the Iranians are hard up so they're probably more desperate for an out than Trump's side are. Problem is their conditions / red lines etc. Gonna take a lot of negotiations and give and take to give them something they can use to brag to their side that they came out 'winning'…
JD Vance Is Probably Toast https://www. nytimes.com/2026/11/06/opinion /jd-vance-midterms.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Most Emailed @ most-emailed-newyorktimes
SS: Iran's chief negotiator in talks with the US has said that Americans voted "NO TO WAR", after President Donald Trump's Republican Party suffered a stunning defeat in the midterm elections. "We endorse this message," parliament speaker Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf wrote on X. "If the US [government] betrays their public will to serve international…
Good. The previous status quo was "allow us to pool wool over our eyes so we can ignore your real plan and not engage until we can say its too late, like we did with NK." If you don't choose when to go to war, your enemies will choose for you.