Between Tommy Tuberville’s extended blockade of military promotions and Congress refusing to renew economic support for Ukraine, the Republican party has been Putin’s secret weapon in his war against the west.
House Speaker and self-proclaimed biblical prophet Mike Johnson has tied any chance of military support for Ukraine to border security measures that read like a list of right-wing talking points. Zelensky is making the rounds hat in hand to fund the lonely work of keeping Russia from swallowing Eastern Europe.