Morning Jolt: Zelensky Really Needs Ammunition, Not a Visit

On the menu today: President Biden surprises the world by visiting Kyiv and meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky, but Ukraine is still in dire need of more ammunition, and the U.S. media are belatedly realizing that our military aid is sent to Ukraine piecemeal. Meanwhile, Pennsylvania senator John Fetterman is expected to be in the hospital, being treated for clinical depression, for anywhere from several weeks to just short of two months, which will have real consequences for his Senate committees.

Biden's Ukraine Visit

President Biden is in Kyiv, Ukraine, today. Good for him for accepting the small but undeniable risk of traveling to a country currently being invaded by Russia to demonstrate U.S. support for those beleaguered people. Our Mark Wright observes that, "Neither the U.S. nor Ukraine has total control of the airspace. Neither the U.S. ...

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WITH JIM GERAGHTY February 20 2023 WITH JIM GERAGHTY February 20 2023 Zelensky Really Needs Ammunition, Not a Visit On the menu today: President Biden surprises the world by visiting Kyiv and meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky, but Ukraine is still in dire need of more ammunition, and the U.S. media are belatedly realizing that our military aid is sent to Ukraine piecemeal. Meanwhile, Pennsylvania senator John Fetterman is expected to be in the hospital, being treated for clinical depression, for anywhere from several weeks to just short of two months, which will have real consequences for his Senate committees. Biden's Ukraine Visit President Biden is in Kyiv, Ukraine, today. Good for him for accepting the small but undeniable risk of traveling to a country currently being invaded by Russia to demonstrate U.S. support for those beleaguered people. Our Mark Wright observes that, "Neither the U.S. nor Ukraine has total control of the airspace. Neither the U.S. ...   READ MORE

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