Democrats against Trump’s Iran assault: Letters – Latest News
The Issue: Mayor Mamdani, AOC and different Democrats’ criticism of the US-Israel strikes on Iran.
It’s no shock Mayor Mamdani, Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar and others are against President Trump’s Iran strikes (“Lefty pols rip strikes as ‘illegal,’ ” March 1).
Democrats love to guard autocratic thugs like these of the Iranian regime who torture, gun down and rape people.
The regime just lately murdered over 30,000 Iranian residents.
They beat the life out of younger ladies for desirous to really feel the breeze of their hair they usually’ve hung males for homosexuality.
Apparently harmless Muslim lives should not so treasured to Democrats when these lives are snuffed out by Iran’s mullahs.
Lynn Koss
Fayetteville
I couldn’t help however chuckle on the feedback made by AOC, Omar and plenty of more Democrats and even Republicans like Rep. Thomas Massie over the truth that Trump didn’t seek the advice of them earlier than putting Iran.
Why would he?
So they might dash to the media which might’ve broadcast Trump’s plan, thus warning Iran of what was coming.
With politicians like this, who wants enemies?
Mike Klarman
Branford, Conn.
Do Mamdani and different progressives suppose Americans wish to commit suicide through a nuclear bomb from Iran?
That monstrous regime repeatedly stated that the United States is the “Great Satan” and ought to be abolished off the earth.
How can they reject the concept that their nuclear program ought to be disassembled?
Saul Mishaan
Brooklyn
Democrats like California Rep. Eric Swalwell have the nerve to speak concerning the War Powers Act when former President Bill Clinton didn’t ask Congress to permit him to ship troops to the Balkans.
Barack Obama additionally advocated for a change of regime in Iran.
Democrats, with a few exceptions, are hypocrites.
M. Haas
Berkeley, Calif.
Democrats’ reactions to Trump’s Iran strike are pushed by personal hatred quite than acknowledgment of the scenario.
For more than 47 years, the Iranian regime has brought on hurt to its own people and the world.
I’ve seen stories suggesting a massive portion of Iranians need change.
From my perspective, the world ought to admire actions that intention to cut back hurt and promote freedom, regardless of whether or not you help the president.
Jeremy Fineberg
Cedarhurst
Unfortunately, there are Democrats and European leaders who would quite dwell in worry than stand up to demonic leaders.
Let’s not neglect the Obama and Biden administrations enabled this satan by unfreezing billions of {dollars} for Iran.
Once again, Trump is cleansing up the mess of weak Democrats that leaders like Ali Khamenei took benefit of.
Greg Raleigh
Washington, DC
Mamdani, who condemns Israel, tells the press that he’s outraged by the assault on Iran.
Yet he permits our NYPD officers to be attacked and calls it a snowball combat.
The hypocrisy of this man and all he stands for makes this previous native New Yorker fearful of the wrath he’ll bestow on us.
D. Ricciardi
Brooklyn
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Of course, Mamdani is upset the ayatollah is lifeless; he loves terrorism and Iran was the world’s #1 sponsor of terrorism.
Mamdani promised to cut New York City’s anti-terrorism job drive.
He hates Jews and Israel even more than he hates Trump.
He loves Iran’s chant “Death to Israel.”
He isn’t right here to help.
He is right here to destroy town.
Carol Meltzer
Manhattan
While over 30,000 Iranian protesters had been murdered by the Iranian rulers, not a phrase was heard from Mamdani.
Now he’s condemning the United States and Israel for what he perceives as aggression.
Never a phrase about lethal and damaging assaults on Israel and by no means a rejection of Iran’s call to annihilate Israel and threaten US pursuits.
This is what we should endure for the subsequent 4 years.
Yakov Moshe
Brooklyn
If Obama attacked Iran, Democrats would say how brave he was.
Jackie Berk
Manhattan
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