mr peters speaks about peace, but its president bigly he' speaking about, so it must be one more lie; 

 

It is early Sunday morning and the news – for whatever that’s worth – says Trump has wrangled a “deal” with the Iranians that will end the war that’s been on pause for a few weeks now and re-open the Strait of Hormuz to tanker traffic, which would be something like undoing a tourniquet applied to a man’s thigh to allow the blood to flow again.

What to make of this “news”?

Perhaps the better question to ask is, why would the Iranians agree to Trump’s terms?  It is not in Iran’s interests to give up what it has won in this war, so far – especially its assertion of control over the world’s major conduit of exported oil. That would be something like a boxer who didn’t get knocked out agreeing to hand over the title to his opponent, the guy lying on the floor........more.............