How many NATO countries are former Warsaw Pact that begged and clamored to join quickly after the USSR dissolved? Why did Finland and Sweden finally decide to join NATO?

If not Ukraine, maybe someone from Georgia, Chechnya, Moldova, or Tajikistan could explain it to you.

You know what? We aren’t about change anymore. We are fighting as the conservatives because MAGA is so fucking regressive. They want to take us back to the robber barons of the 1880s.

Compounded now by the echo chambers of Social Media disinformation?

Shouldn’t we be a bit farther on the curve there? Fuck.

Looks like some knee-jerk downvotes, and very little introspection. He demands the student to ask the question again later when she is interviewing to be an intern. Could help to watch that clip too if you haven’t seen the series. https://youtu.be/bGIT4HT8mME?si=f-vkMCsp8xY9_iBN

So why the hell can’t we be confident? Why are we always on the defensive and the backfoot? To take another Sorkin quote to the party, when will we “Let Bartlett be Bartlett?”. Fuck.

And obviously America wanted the cheaper gas I guess. Fuck 'em. So tired of this country.