One difference between Putin and Hitler is that Hitler didn't kill ethnic Germans, German-speaking people.
Putin slaughters the very people he said he has come to liberate.
Reading a "very silly, very funny" book that included the words 'butt' & 'fart' led to an assistant principal's termination at an elementary school in Mississippi. It's just one example in a larger trend of book-banning, suspensions & firings of teachers:
tomorrow will call for an end of normal trade relations with Russia, clearing the way for increased tariffs on Russian imports. Announcement will be alongside G7 & EU leaders. He'll work with Congress on legislation to repeal PNTR. Both parties have pushed for this.
The draft Cohen-Wilson resolution on U.S. nonrecognition of Vladimir Putin after 2024 is H.Res.806. Now available in the Congressional database:
https://congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/806/text…
"Western leaders are learning the hard way that the instability, repression and conflict Putin is causing will resolve only when he is out of power. Only Russians can (and should) achieve this."
"As the world’s democracies rightly prioritize helping Ukraine withstand Putin’s aggression, they should not overlook the other important task: helping Russian citizens gain access to objective information about the war and the Putin regime in general."
Some viewers noticed tonight that trains leaving the Ukrainian border were not full, which one would expect them to be given the number of people fleeing the country. Here Ali explains why that is:
NEW: U.S. House passes $1.5T bipartisan bill to fund the federal government through September and provide $14B in aid to Ukraine; the legislation now heads to the Senate.
's reporting on the refugee situation at the Ukrainian border, we can see that as great a relief as it is to have taken children out of harm's way, it is in equal part painful to have left loved ones behind.
Marie Yovanovitch on no-fly zones: On the one hand...nobody wants to push Putin over the edge. But on the other hand, what does it say about us and our values if we don't provide greater military assistance? We have the means to stop or at least mitigate some of the worst carnage
"Russia is not going to prevail," former U.S. Amb. to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch says. "Russia may overtime, if it really doubles down...win the war, but they are never going to win the peace."
Just try and realize this.
Russia today dropped a 1000-kilogram airbomb in downtown Mariupol.
In a location between a hospital and birthing center.
Just because it can.
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