• "God invented war so Americans could learn geography" -- Mark Twain.

Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Poking the Bear - Follow Up


No sooner predicted than done,


 And not for a one-night stand, either


Which implies a long term war with growing "aims"


And one that could spillover into Russia,

As indeed,


Causing Putin to announce that,


Meanwhile, in Brussels, after joining the sanctions against Russian gas, European capitals express their outrage -- positive outrage -- that Russia would announce gas delivery cut offs. "Bad on you for not giving us what we didn't want!!!!"

Delirium Tremens.


One has to wonder why the Speaker of the House, whose brief does not include the conduct of foreign policy, feels it incumbent on herself to go visit a war zone and indulge Churchillesque Blather.  "Until Victory is Won" is demagogue for "Until the Shop is totally smashed up."