Ukraine’s War Is Our War

Russia started this and Russia can end it. Berating a hero doesn’t change that nor does it make us strong, it shows how weak we are

I used to think the US should not be the world’s police force but I was ten when I had that thought. If it’s not us it will be China.

We have already ceded our soft power to China, who is making great inroads where we have retreated. Because of this, Thailand sent 40 asylum seeking Uyghurs back to China where they face certain imprisonment and possible death and/or torture. How are the two related? We no longer have the influence with our longest Asian ally we had before Trump.

If you think Russia is somehow NOT the aggressor in Ukraine, I would invite you to read up on the American Bund. That was a pro-Nazi group that was popular in the 1930s. They wanted to see a Third Reich style government installed in the US. You may not think your watching YouTube videos makes you that, but you are being seduced by Russian propaganda that fits your ideological outlook, not facts based on evidence.

This is a dark time for the US and the planet. What Trump et al did to Zelenskyy in the Oval Office doesn’t show how strong we are; it shows how pathetic our leader is. His need to be a bully at the cost of the nation’s…