As an American, I would like to think well of my country. But thanks to Donald Trump, we are now wondering if 175 Iranian schoolgirls were slaughtered by Jews as a Purim blood sacrifice to Yahweh — or slaughtered by an Affirmative Action-American as a sacrifice to Moloch or maybe Caliban. As an American taxpayer, I would like my government not to make me culpable in war crimes. But America is not ruled by and for Americans.
Tag: Twelve Day War
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More respondents now say that the US-Israeli relationship is a net negative than a net positive. Declining support for Israel is likely accelerating.
The number of respondents who said they support airstrikes on behalf of Israel fell from 37% in July, 2025, to 27.9%. This drop was largely driven by Republicans.
The 27.5% who support striking Iran are outnumbered by the 52.2% who oppose it.
A US strike on Iran could cost Republicans 4.7% of the white vote in the midterms, including 13.8% of white voters age 18-29.
48.3% of respondents said they can think of a concrete example of Israel hurting America interests, up from 41.9% in 2025 and 29.3% in 2024. Only 29.3% claim they can think of an example of Israel aiding American interests.
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In 2016, 2020, and 2024, I was one of tens of millions of Americans who voted for Donald Trump to put America First and Make America Great Again. But Trump really isn’t working for America. We have eloquent proof of that just this week with Trump’s simultaneous retreat from Minneapolis and advance on Iran.
No matter how you conceive of the United States—as a white man’s country, or as a multiracial society held together by “values” and “dreams”—having borders is pro-American. (more…)


