Trump’s Bombing Threats Have a Golf Course Problem

Center-Left: <a href="https://www.theblaze.com/columns/opinion/the-senator-trump-mocked-became-his-best-diplomat" rel="noopener nofollow">The senator Trump mocked became his best diplomat — www.theblaze.com
Center-Right: <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/08/16/trump-us-south-korea-military-drills-cut" rel="noopener nofollow">Trump tells Hegseth to cut back U.S.-South Korea drills — www.axios.com
Right: <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/08/17/trump-oman-democrats-congress-war-powers-iran" rel="noopener nofollow">Congressional Democrats plan Oman war powers push after Trump threatens bombing — www.axios.com
Right: Trump&#39;s &#39;incoherence&#39; turns US guns on loyal ally — and it could end in disaster: analysis — www.rawstory.com
Right: Trump bows to &#39;unthreatening and respectful&#39; dictator in stunning move — www.rawstory.com
Right: <a href="https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6032804-donald-trump-threats-iran-oman-negotiations-strait-of-hormuz/" rel="noopener nofollow">Trump threatens to &#39;bomb the s‑‑‑ out of Oman&#39; over Iran deal — thehill.com

Source: www.motherjones.com · Section: politics · Bias: Left · Published: Mon, 17 Aug 2026 21:28:57 GMT

On Monday morning, President Donald Trump issued a blunt warning to America’s erstwhile ally: “If Oman gets in the way, we’ll bomb the shit out of them.” It was another one of his un-diplomatic jabs at a longtime friend—this time for the possibility that Oman might prove helpful to Iran in ending the war. But […]