But first, tidbits about Juneteenth ( today is a national holiday, and tomorrow will be the first day of summer ) and the Israel-Iran War. Time magazine agrees with my Tuesday posting that, Juneteenth or not, the struggle for civil rights still continues . President Donald Trump has said his decision to join Israel on strikes against Iran will wait for two weeks. He says Iran needs some time to decide for itself if it really wants to be decimated . Fat chance that they will agree to stop trying to become a nuclear power. And, by the way, there are now nine of them: US, Russia, China, France, UK, Pakistan, India, Israel and North Korea. The Gerald Ford Task Force has not left Norfolk, Virginia yet, and will probably arrive in the Mediterranean in just about two weeks. Trump seems to be facing some MAGA backlash. Important elements don't want to join a foreign war. Yet, most probably would also like to see Iran drop their nuclear...

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