I honestly think the Beltway was shocked that a U.S. president would be so prudent and morally discerning that he'd even consider the human cost of a U.S. military campaign. They despise Trump for this ... and I have said for more than four years now that it's no coincidence that the original "Ukraine hoax" impeachment debacle began shortly after that momentous day in June 2019.
Well said.
All depends who the 150 were.
We were not concerned about a 150 Nazi’s.
Or 10’s of thousands of Japanize.
Compare Trump’s prudent and moral discernment here to Bush Jr.’s moral turpitude in his careless and unjust invasion of Iraq to avenge his dad at the cost of so many brave lives.
A US drone was shot down. No human life was lost. In my view, Trump made a courageous decision not to kill 150 people over one unmanned drone.

The MIC funds both sides via cryptocurrency.

After everything gets blown up, the Blackrock types come in and rebuild the infrastructure.

Wash. Rinse. Repeat.
Everybody wins. Except us.
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Yet they’ll sacrifice dozens of American military personnel to avoid “collateral damage”.
Hypocrisy?