the orange man isn't having the level of success he planned upon;

What surprises me is that many in Washington, DC and media are surprised by the failure of the latest phase of Operation Prosperity Guardian to quell the Houthis. As Homer Simpson is prone to say, “Doh!” Here’s the latest from CNN:

US air strikes in Yemen will not be enough to defeat the Houthi movement. The only way to break the resistance may be a ground operation, CNN reports, citing sources and analysts.

The channel claims that the American bombings have not caused serious damage to the Houthi political and military leadership or their missile launchers. This is confirmed by the rebels’ regular attacks on targets in Israel and on the American fleet in the Red Sea.

The TV channel recalled that the cost of the air operation initiated by Washington against the Houthis has already reached $1 billion. One official told CNN that US resources in this direction are running out............more..............