We won’t miss the Supreme Leader of Iran. But does Donald Trump have a real plan?

Retirement experts note the folly of retiring from something, which drives what most people do, and the wisdom of retiring to something, a rarer but far superior choice. The analogy holds when it comes to what just happened this weekend in Iran. Especially if you look at what took place in Venezuela, the previous example of Donald Trump-led regime change, albeit on a smaller scale than his disruptive and deadly new initiative in Iran, the 17th most populated country in the world. Trump gets the “from” far better than the “to.” Trump and his Israeli partners knew what they did not like in Iran and we don’t disagree. Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei led a repressive, theocratic, medieval regime that sponsored terror, threatened the security of Israel, repressed women and brutally murdered thousands of brave Iranian dissidents, a situation met mostly with silence from the river-to-the-sea protesters because it didn’t easily fit their anti-colonialist narrative. Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed Khamenei, found dead in the rubble of Tehran this weekend after yet another example