Kitchen Briefs - April 7, 2026 PM

• King of Flip Flopping President Trump has agreed to a ceasefire with Iran for the next two weeks subject to the opening of the Strait of Hormuz. No immediate reply from Iran
• There is secondhand information that Pete Hegseth recommended several targets that were rejected because they were civilian sites
• Journalist Shelli Kittleson who was kidnapped in Baghdad last week has been released on the condition she must leave the country immediately
• ICE agents shot a man in Patterson, CA during a targeted vehicle stop. The man, Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez is allegedly an 18th street gang member wanted in El Salvador for questioning in connection to a murder
• My newest read is a book that is out today, Start At The End Emma Grey