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“Our first and last word has always been, is, and will be this: someone like us will never come to terms with someone like you — not now, not ever.”
— Iran’s military command, quoted by the Financial Times, in a video message to President Trump rejecting a ceasefire.
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Chris Cillizza points out that Democrats have now flipped 30 Republican state legislative seats since Donald Trump began his second term. Republicans have flipped none. “30-0 isn’t just noise. It’s a signal. There’s something building out in the country folks. How big it will be and whether it lasts all the way until November remains to be seen. But it’s building.”
“We’ve not seen anything like this — there’s been no disruption of this scale in the past. It’s every oil analyst’s study piece or worst nightmare — one that we never thought would happen.”
— BP chief economist Gareth Ramsay, quoted by Politico, on the impact of the Iran War on the oil market.
