Stop calling it ‘Trump’s war.’ America just did the world’s dirty work

ONP Summary
Trump said Thursday he is weighing a substantial military escalation against Iran that would surpass prior operations in scale, noting a decision is nearly reached and all military readiness measures are in place. This followed the receipt of four service members' remains at Dover Air Base as the cumulative toll reached 18 casualties.
Progressive:Dangerous escalation threat — Progressive outlets characterized Trump's statements as reckless threats risking wider regional conflict and global instability.
Moderate:Strategic regional implications — Centrist coverage emphasized casualty tolls, economic impacts including oil prices, and infrastructure concerns from military escalation.
Conservative:Decisive military strength — Conservative outlets framed Trump's readiness and preparation as demonstrating U.S. military capability and resolute leadership.
The war with Iran has acquired a possessiveness.
It is President Donald Trump’s war, in the headlines and in the polling questions, the way Vietnam eventually became Lyndon Johnson’s and Iraq became George Bush’s.
Presidents own the wars they order, and that is as it should be in a republic that holds one person accountable […] ...
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