Iran exposes an intolerable U.S. vulnerability

Iran exposes an intolerable U.S. vulnerability
Iran exposes an intolerable U.S. vulnerability

Churchill said that “Wars are not won by evacuations,” and sometimes, he might have added, they are simply embarrassing. The U.S. hastily flew its B-1 bombers out of RAF Fairford in the U.K. for fear of a potential Iranian drone attack, the latest in a series of successful Iranian operations to crimp U.S. bases, this time more than 2,000 miles away.

The Trump administration has found -- by opening …