• @CapriciousDay@lemmy.ml
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    1 month ago

    Republican Senator Lindsey Graham suggested at the Munich Security Conference over the weekend that Trump’s demand was a clever ploy to bolster declining popular support for the Ukrainian cause. “He can go to the American people and say, ‘Ukraine is not a burden, it is a benefit,’” he said.

    I continue to be amazed by how frequently the entire spectrum from mainstream liberal regular conservative to Trumpist conservative fascist fall back on a line which is tantamount to “they’re not tricking you, they’re tricking someone else! Totally trustworthy!”

  • @tazzy@lemm.ee
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    11 month ago

    The whole ending the war has nothing to do with Russia or Ukraine - this is all Being done so for Trump so he can say look I ended the war. Doesn’t matter what happens to Ukraine, Trump just wants to to this for himself