{"id":135169,"date":"2026-08-09T12:39:47","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T12:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/08\/09\/haunted-by-hoover-trump-searches-for-an-endgame-in-iran-npr\/"},"modified":"2026-08-09T12:39:47","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T12:39:47","slug":"haunted-by-hoover-trump-searches-for-an-endgame-in-iran-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/08\/09\/haunted-by-hoover-trump-searches-for-an-endgame-in-iran-npr\/","title":{"rendered":"Haunted by Hoover, Trump searches for an endgame in Iran &#8211; NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMib0FVX3lxTE5lQlJRYWtvem9qZUFLSWZGQ0FWeGc4QVlMWXF3ak5QNnhFd0VYTEttaG9PdnN6bGNfeHJQaDBMNmxmNzltZzhyZVRuYVdJV2llei1rQzBJcllCR1NKQUNRaEJQVE5VWmJRNldVYmtoVQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Haunted by Hoover, Trump searches for an endgame in Iran<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">NPR<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimwFBVV95cUxNdjBPMlROTlJtRUlMdW1nVEZJYVNPWERpM0JfM0U2M3lMU0hMbUctb24xVlozZGdGTXZqdy1LdkVDcm90TU5KejhlZDAxNDJmTEFHa0pWa0tiNDdNVE5PdDJqMkJlcEEyaFVhTmpKWlVKczNsVDBGcW5tWXhRLWdOdXdKeUNQRjZzbXZEQ3BYT0g2ZnhPRE9fVlk2TQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Trump Thought Opening the Strait of Hormuz Was Imminent. Iran Had Other Plans.<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">WSJ<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMioAFBVV95cUxPeGprMUwzRUJfd3RITl81bmt2NFlZU0N5MC1mcWgwemI0YlBpamRtaUZtc0FOTHI2aWdQOG9hMFJoaFdvbnhMZGdDSzlIZ1lORGY1NEdaZWlqZUxWVTA2Wl8tT2piRGZ2N3lmS0VLaEJsTTdra3E0V1ZkeEZQRkl6c0lPTjRUaXRyZFR1cnhNMFU4eXpuWEZ1b1ZLNkNDZExH?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Bluster and backdown have turned Iran war into Trump\u2019s own Groundhog Day<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Guardian<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMihgFBVV95cUxQbzdWcjJhdTEtZjlFWmhQMmlQWmtUUVdJR1FFM0thd0NEVE5tNWJoSGxpcjFIdlNQS0o1aWg4bkhMUnlneXAyVGdtRVNBNkVIakdXY0N4RlNZOUdVbF9ZeXpJUkF6akNrNlg2dUNFRVBZM0sxQzdkZ0c0OHBqS0lqWUhQUlNJdw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Trump&#8217;s Iran war is going backwards<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Mother Jones<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMilgFBVV95cUxQQndhSXFFRzUwZlpDZEJyV2ZyWmxPUHFQLXNzVF9od1VkVlFaeFpVbC1NNEdhWUZTQ3pqSWxTOUstTXBUSlBDNC1oeXdtUWZIU2Y4RnFUTzZVeVBpZWFmUGJKSGR3MEZuR1RkMWZFQlRnQ0FOWk9fX0U2Z1Q5YVd5VEJHWTRhWW1HRzVTNWFsa2ZaaVlUbkE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Trump has lost his war on geography in the Strait of Hormuz. What now?<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Independent<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Haunted by Hoover, Trump searches for an endgame in Iran&nbsp;&nbsp;NPR Trump Thought Opening the Strait of Hormuz Was Imminent. Iran Had Other Plans.&nbsp;&nbsp;WSJ Bluster and&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/08\/09\/haunted-by-hoover-trump-searches-for-an-endgame-in-iran-npr\/\" class=\"read-more\">[more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135169\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}