Iran War: President Trump Cut the Public Out of Decision to Launch War

People will make sacrifices in wartime when necessary.

It’s much harder to expect them to willingly endure any kind of hardship, though, when it’s a war they don’t support, didn’t want, and were never consulted about.

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Rich Lowry

Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.

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People will make sacrifices in wartime when necessary.

It’s much harder to expect them to willingly endure any kind of hardship, though, when it’s a war they don’t support, didn’t want, and were never consulted about.