It is, but he is weakening the credibility of the United States in the process. Never make a threat you aren't willing to back, otherwise everyone knows you make idle threats.

The chicken is always the good part of the TACO. That doesn't make the whole thing great.

It's just another military adventure ending in a disaster - probably the most humiliating in a long long time. But to your point, it's better for the US to admit defeat now, than in 2 or 3 weeks, let alone in 2 or 3 years. If a parallel can be made, Russia would have been best advised to have done the same 3 years ago.

Yes.

But it’s still bad that the US threatened a genocide this morning.

What in anything parent said makes you think it’s not a good thing?