At the minute when liberty-loving persons about the world are elated (if on tenterhooks) at the development of Ukrainian forces in pushing again the Russian invaders, Heritage Action, the political arm of the conservative Heritage Basis, has joined with other self-styled conservative teams to oppose serving to Ukraine struggle for its life. I know, I know, the Trumpification of the GOP has been a fact for 6 many years, and still this heel transform is remarkable. It is as if Folks for the Moral Treatment of Animals introduced that they support dog mills for clinical research. Responding to President Biden’s ask for that Congress acceptable one more $13.7 billion to support the Ukrainians cope with energy rate hikes and other safety wants, Heritage Motion urged a no vote, railing that “These funding requests ignore the fears of the American folks.”
The professional-Putin, pro-authoritarian voices in the GOP are not however a majority—about a quarter of Dwelling Republicans and 11 of 50 Senators voted versus the $40 billion aid package for Ukraine in May—but they are not a modest minority either, and the wind is at their backs. CPAC has all but canonized Hungary’s strongman Viktor Orban, and in the to start with several hours just after Putin rolled into Ukraine, Trump […]
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