A Ukrainian soldier serving in Iraq in 2003. Ukraine deployed more than 6,000 troops to the U.S.-led Operation Iraqi Freedom; 18 were killed and 40 were wounded.
Churchill could have shortened WW2 by years if he had just “done a deal” with Hitler. George Washington could have done a deal to end the American Revolution. Zelenskyy is in good company.
#OnThisDay 221 yrs ago in 1805 @RoyalNavy was successful in defeating the Franco-Spanish Fleet at #Trafalgar confirming British superiority of the seas. Lord Nelson died before the end, having done his duty, handing over Command to another great commander Admiral Collingwood.
The moment that will radicalize me is the moment anyone comes after CSPAN. It's calm, it's in the public interest, it's a little cheesy. I love it dearly.
During his time as governor of NY, William Seward lauded the efforts of three freedmen who had attempted to bring a slave out of bondage as “humane” and “praiseworthy”.
He was labelled a “bigoted New England fanatic” by Democratic “papers”.
I hope to earn a similar moniker!
The internet told them Europe was a social paradise. Turns out the trains are awful, the health care isn’t free, and people can be really mean. buff.ly/5cLtnha
Incredible scoop by my @WSJ colleagues: Elon Musk ordered the slowdown of a military-grade version of Starlink relied on by Ukraine, a decision that sparked panic in Kyiv and confusion inside the Trump administration. wsj.com/world/ukraine-starli…
Based on what I'm reading on here, the United States should have surrendered in the fall of 1776. There was no victory in sight, the British Army seemed unstoppable. Young men were needlessly dying in a war the US could never win.
Vivek Ramaswamy embodies everything wrong with politics. It’s never about policy, about reasoning, people like him are scum and should never get near a seat of power.