Think about how many journalists and pundits and Resist accounts you see who are looking at a guy methodically exploding heads in a crowd of targets, and very seriously arguing which targets actually count as people and which are mere distractions.

Not bothering with any Iran-Contra style covert ops. No WMD justifications. No domino theory. No coup justification. None of that is necessary when you rule by executive fiat. We're just taking the oil because it's ours. Simple.