You'd also think Cheung would have been been more concerned with reminding WaPo how safe the old Air Force One still is, you know, since that's the plane Trump left people to die on. And there's no getting around the fact that the U.S. has already lost the war. Gulf states now reportedly believe it's their only option. Thus there is no other option for now but to concede to a degree to Iranian demands." That's probably bad news if you were hoping gas would get cheap again, but have you considered being an oil company instead of a person?