The application of political pressure and pain and the expenditure of political capital form the dimensionality of the the geopolitical gamesmanship that runs the world, for better, and often for much, much worse.Whether they understood it or not, the passionately loyal Donald Trump base has been given their most strenuous test to date about the realities of those pressures, and with very revealing and very interestingly revealed schism lines in what some might have considered a monolith of MAGA support.

We now know it to be anything but monolithic.

For now on the Iranian question, history reads that Donald Trump took a massively dangerous gamble, risking hundreds of unknowns and un