| ▲ | brightball 11 hours ago | |
Why would the US be desperate for a ceasefire? | ||
| ▲ | maplethorpe 11 hours ago | parent | next [-] | |
Upcoming midterm elections and lack of public support for the war. | ||
| ▲ | natpalmer1776 11 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |
Lack of domestic support, lack of international support the requirement for congressional approval if the conflict persists longer than 90 days from the first “military operation” potential for escalation by various allies into a much more involved conflict downstream impacts of Hormuz being impassable among I’m sure several other reasons I’m not informed enough to point out. | ||
| ▲ | Sabinus 10 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |
One preference the US public seems to reliably deliver via elections is the desire for lower prices. | ||
| ▲ | fernandopj 10 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |
All those ships are needed for an easy win in Cuba. | ||
| ▲ | goatlover 10 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |
Because it's becoming another Middle East quagmire which the American public has very little patience for, and it's bad for Wall Street, bad for prices at the pump, and bad for the global economy. | ||