Retired Navy Chaplain, combat vet. History professor, author of Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory: Religion and the Politics of Race in the Civil War Era and Beyond
“It is a lack of character and insight, when a soldier in high command sees his duty and mission only in the context of his military orders without realizing that the highest responsibility is to the people of his country.” General Ludwig Beck
HOLY SHIT, THIS IS THE MAKING OF WWIII:
Just two months ago, Putin warned that NATO would face direct war with Russia if Ukraine used long-range Western missiles to strike Russian territory.
Fast forward to today—President Biden has officially greenlit Ukraine to do exactly that with U.S.-supplied missiles. Buckle up.
National Review is calling it out: "The idea that the Speaker of the House would team up with the president to sideline the Senate’s constitutional authority and turn Congress into a lapdog for the executive branch should infuriate every single member of Congress."
Where’s the outrage?
I’ve heard pundits on various media channels asserting today that Putin will now escalate. please explain to us what new Russian measures you think Putin will now take. Genuinely curious. Not a rhetorical question. Asking for a “friend” being asked on tv the same .