All we are saying — give peace a chance!! Remember? … “The horrors of the war, the contradictions in Western policy, the blowback on European energy supplies, the specter of famine stalking the Global South and the rising danger of nuclear war are provoking a worldwide chorus of voices calling for peace in Ukraine.”
Today the media talking heads reported on a conversation between Joe Biden and Volodymyr Zelenskyy which took place last June. The President had called to convey that the United States was going to provide another billion dollars of arms to Ukraine in order to continue the fight against Russia.
Biden was pleased to make the call and was somewhat taken aback when Zelenskyy, apparently without even a thank you, only asked for more. Biden finally lost his cool and as Zelenskyy continued, the President said “You could at least be a little more grateful!”
What’s the message here? What the President was saying was that he knew the American people would tire of spending billions for arms to Ukraine in a war which seems to have no end and could go on for years.
Ukraine has been wracked by shocking destruction and deadly violence since Russia invaded in February. Tens…
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