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NOTE TO MIKE JOHNSON: When CIA conmen arrive on your doorstep claiming the sky is falling & you will be blamed if Zelensky loses, KICK THE TIRES. Tell them you know better; that you read a flat-fact based warning not to throw good money after bad – as in: https://consortiumnews.com/2024/02/16/throwing-good-money-after-bad-in-ukraine/
A short 23-min mini-course to use with House members THIS WEEK, before they throw good money after bad at Ukraine. Need facts to persuade Representatives not to cave? Let yours be the first to call project Ukraine a fool’s errand, which it demonstrably is.
House Mbrs home this week; can be confronted re $60 BILLION “good money after bad” to Ukraine.
https://consortiumnews.com/2024/02/16/throwing-good-money-after-bad-in-ukraine/ Judge asks about NYT puffery on CIA derring-do, & Airman Aaron Bushnell’s self-immolation at Israeli embassy witnessing against genocide.
Tanks but No Tank: $10k throwaway Russian drone destroys $10-million US Abrams tank arriving late to the party, as VIPS predicted. https://original.antiwar.com/author/veteran-intelligence-professionals-for-sanity2/
BUT NOT TO WORRY: The money for producing still more tanks good for WWII “stays here, creates jobs”.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2024/02/26/ukraine-has-lost-its-first-m-1-abrams-tank-likely-to-a-russian-drone-strike/?sh=4c54ba914fc0
Ukraine for Dummies (in 36 min). At 2-year mark, WHY RUSSIA DECIDED THAT INVASION WAS ITS ONLY REAL OPTION after Putin was led down the garden path for 7 yrs. And (for you cynics out there), NO, I didn’t ask “@pschroeterps” to offer such fulsome praise. raymcgovern.com/2024/01/16/ukr