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The point of the U.S. deal isn’t peace. It’s to prevent the two American allies from coming together, while subordinating them both to Iran.
My sister Claire died of bone cancer when she was 12 and I was 16. At the cemetery, which was on the far side of a wildlife preserve that bordered the western part of our Connecticut property, my mother, holding me close to her while I sobbed away, was stoic. My father wept inconsolably, and continued to do so, intermittently, when friends and family came to our home to comfort us during the week of shiva.
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