

IMO, savvy supporters of his should start flipping these silly phrases on their head. Like:
“We’re not burning bridges, we’re replacing stubborn gatekeepers.”
or
“We’re not burning bridges, we’re building new ones to the workers who feel abandoned.”
or
“We’re not radical leftists because what’s more centrist than speaking to the heart of America, it’s working class?”
or even
“Washington doesn’t have a ‘lack of centrists’ problem, it has a self-centerist problem.”



Israel dropped 10 missiles in Doha, Qatar in September 2025, targeting the senior political leadership of Hamas who were there to negotiate an end to the war in Gaza.
If I were speculating, the U.S. probably wanted the Swiss to host the Iranian negotiations (w/ Vance taking part) because they wanted reduce the likelihood that the Israelis would attempt to literally kill the negotiators–like they’ve done in basically every conflict in which they’ve been involved.