Let s Not Have a War – TK News by Matt Taibbi
Joe Biden last week said the American response in Ukraine would be proportional to Vladimir Putin s actions. It depends, the president posited, thoughts drifting like blobs in a lava lamp. It s one thing if it s a minor incursion&
Alarms sounded all over Washington. The rip in the national political illusion was so severe, Republicans and Democrats were forced to come out agreeing, leaping into each other s arms in panic. Secretary of State Tony Blinken, who increasingly looks like a man about to miss a historically important free throw, said of a potential Russian invasion, We can make crystal clear the stark consequences of that choice. Republican Senator Ted Cruz said Biden shocked the world by giving Putin a green light to invade Ukraine. The National Security Council issued a statement through Jen Psaki that any Russian move into Ukraine would be met with a swift, severe, and united response.