As the sun rose, you needed 60,000 rials to buy a single American dollar on the black market. The Khomeinist regime has not shifted its boot from the necks of the Iranian people. All the hot-take, clickbait eggheadery accompanying Trump’s speech in Washington on Tuesday followed exactly the course you’d expect. If you were wistful about the glamorous days of the Obama administration, Trump’s decision to pull out of the deal was an outrage against decency and the international order. If you didn’t fancy Obama in the slightest, Trump’s move was a bold promise kept, a righteous display of American independence and will.

Source: National Post May 09, 2018 16:41 UTC