{"id":22095,"date":"2026-04-14T16:25:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T16:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=22095"},"modified":"2026-04-14T16:25:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T16:25:19","slug":"trumps-iran-blockade-which-moron-came-up-with-this-idea-malcolm-nance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=22095","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s Iran blockade: \u2018Which moron came up with this idea?\u2019 | Malcolm Nance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The ships and crews that Trump is blockading are not just Iranian ships and crews. Is the US going to steal or sink foreign&nbsp;ships? What if Pakistani or Chinese military vessels escort their ships? Will the US start a war with these countries to enforce the blockade? Ships&#8217; crews can&nbsp;lock themselves in the bridge&nbsp;and engine rooms, which will stop boarders from controlling the ship, what will the US do then?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Trump&#039;s Iran blockade: \u2018Which moron came up with this idea?\u2019 | Malcolm Nance\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8mHpmTN86-Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ships and crews that Trump is blockading are not just Iranian ships and crews. Is the US going to steal or sink foreign ships? What if Pakistani or Chinese military vessels escort their ships? Will the US start a war with these countries to enforce the blockade? Ships&#8217; crews can lock themselves in the bridge and engine rooms, which will stop boarders from controlling the ship, what will the US do then? <\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8mHpmTN86-Q<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[2167,89,552,221,272,355,314,156,391,1056,1743,170,619,158],"class_list":["post-22095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-blockade","tag-china","tag-conflict","tag-donald-trump","tag-foreign-affairs","tag-foreign-policy","tag-international-relations","tag-iran","tag-middle-east","tag-navy","tag-pakistan","tag-trump","tag-united-states","tag-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22095","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22095"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22095\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22096,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22095\/revisions\/22096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}