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Ships transiting the Strait are in range of land based missiles. And drones.

Iran controls the Strait.

And how do you get to the island?

You assume the Tripoli makes it to the island. It needs to transit the Strait first.

Because oil is a global commodity. Also look at a map. The Strait of Hormuz is closed. Oil from the Middle East is not moving. Supply is dwindling; therefore prices go up.

You people ***** about how universal healthcare would raise your taxes but are happy to have forked over $200B in new taxes.

And you know, when there is a viable local resource, but the foreign product, you impose a tariff on the foreign product to price it closer to the local one. That's how tariffs work in trade. But when you impose a blanket tariff on everything from a country, it just raises prices, because there...

Tariffs are paid by the importers, to the importing country's government.

The Monroe Doctrine says that the US won't let Europeans interfere with affairs on the Americas. It also says the US won't interfere with European affairs.

Do you even know what the Monroe Doctrine is? The Monroe Doctrine, proclaimed by President James Monroe in 1823, was a U.S. foreign policy opposing European colonialism and intervention in the Americas, asserting the Western Hemisphere as a distinct sphere of influence closed to further...

She has 31 years in FDNY, working and living alongside firefighters. She has proven leadership and large scale management experience, ending her career as FDNY EMS Chief. FDNY Commissioner is a purely management/political position. She has a Fire Chief to advise on firefighting. The guy that...

Typically, not unless it falls during Hanuka

Other way around. Messianic Jews are an offshoot of Southern Baptist. Hold services with Jewish trappings. Call their Minister Rabbi. They are usually very active around campus and large immigrant Jewish communities, especially during the influx of Russian Jews. They prey on those who do not...

And poultry. Whole kosher chicken and turkey is a different level of good.

So, a Christian.