Iran Is Playing Out the Clock
To win, the U.S. must make each minute hurt.
August 6, 2026
They did not think America owed them acceptance; they believed they owed America their loyalty.
Considering the current debates over immigration in America today, Samuel Abrams looks the experience of his great-grandparents, Jews who left Hungary for Pennsylvania seeking a better life:
To win, the U.S. must make each minute hurt.
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They did not think America owed them acceptance; they believed they owed America their loyalty.
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