As each institution Democrats and Republicans – together with GOP Speaker of the Home Mike Johnson – pushed for the U.S. to provide Ukraine $61 billion in help over the weekend, a number of the issues they stated had been thoughts blowing.
By no means thoughts the truth that after giving Ukraine nicely north of $100 billion already and their possibilities of defeating Russia getting worse by the minute, some lawmakers transcend even that absurdity with their phrases.
Democratic Congressman Gerry Connolly may need stole the present, claiming that the Russia-Ukraine border was “OUR Border.”
‘You imply just like the border between Virginia and Maryland?’ as pundit Michael Tracey joked.
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‘The Ukrainian-Russian Border is OUR Border’
“Some say we’ve got to cope with our border first,” Connolly stated on the Home ground.
He continued, “The Ukrainian-Russian border is OUR border.”
Wow, it’s? Identical as America’s borders or our states’ borders? We should have missed that in geography class.
Connolly went on, “It’s the line between wicked autocracy and freedom-loving individuals looking for our democratic lifestyle. Do we’ve got a share in that final result? Sure. Undeniably sure. Are we going to grab this chance? Will we stand shoulder to shoulder with our Ukrainian brothers and sisters, who for 1151 days have been holding at bay the wicked, felony dictator Vladimir Putin, who doesn’t respect any norms of conflict?”
“We should meet this take a look at at present,” he added. “We should stand by Ukraine’s aspect. Slava Ukraine!”
What nerve he has. What nation does he symbolize?
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American Politicians Present Zero Disgrace in Sending Taxpayer {Dollars} to a Dropping Effort
To be clear: This Democrat, as did most Democrats and plenty of Republicans final week, believes that prioritizing America’s southern border over the Ukraine-Russia border is incorrect and immoral.
By no means thoughts {that a} majority of Individuals are not looking for the U.S. participating on this conflict anymore. By no means thoughts that we’ve got despatched billions upon billions to Ukraine already. By no means thoughts that they’ve proven little progress towards Russia. By no means thoughts that the majority Ukrainians don’t wish to struggle and that nation’s authorities is drafting them to pressure them proper into the meatgrinder.
American politicians are going to struggle tooth and nail to ensure Individuals’ tax {dollars} go towards this unwinnable conflict effort.
Endlessly.
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