Biden’s Latest Nadia Comaneci Moves On Ukraine
For a crusty, old, demented codger, Biden is doing the political equivalent of a gymnastics floor exercise. He is proving to be extraordinarily agile and flexible on policy redlines, doing a complete 180 on ATACMS and appointing an Inspector General to verify Ukraine is not selling off U.S. military aid to the black market.
Let me refresh you on what the Biden team was saying some months ago. First, ATACMS. This is from December 2022:
Responding to Ukrainian demands during Zelensky’s visit, Joe Biden was more explicit than ever in refusing to send Kyiv ATACMs, which would be able to strike targets within Russia. The US president warned it risked alienating European NATO members. “They’re not looking to go to war with Russia,” he said.
