Morning Jolt: Can Biden Say ‘No’ to Zelensky?

On the menu today: Beware the Ides of March, even if free agency is going terrificly for your favorite team. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky will address the U.S. Congress on Wednesday morning, and he is extremely likely to ask Congress for more help. This presents yet another worsening problem for the Biden administration, as it may well end up being the only entity willing to tell Zelensky "no." Meanwhile, as Vladimir Putin shows a seemingly endless appetite for war, destruction, and human suffering, there is one particularly grim question we should be considering: At what point does a conflict between Russia and NATO become inevitable?

The Difficulty of Saying 'No' to Zelensky

The good news is that the Ukrainian people are blessed with a courageous, gutsy, charismatic leader in President Zelensky — even if calling him "Churchill on steroids," as Virginia senator Mark Warner did Monday, is laying it on a bit thick.* Sixty percent of Americans see Zelensky favorably ...

WITH JIM GERAGHTY March 15 2022 WITH JIM GERAGHTY March 15 2022 Can Biden Say 'No' to Zelensky? On the menu today: Beware the Ides of March, even if free agency is going terrificly for your favorite team. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky will address the U.S. Congress on Wednesday morning, and he is extremely likely to ask Congress for more help. This presents yet another worsening problem for the Biden administration, as it may well end up being the only entity willing to tell Zelensky "no." Meanwhile, as Vladimir Putin shows a seemingly endless appetite for war, destruction, and human suffering, there is one particularly grim question we should be considering: At what point does a conflict between Russia and NATO become inevitable? The Difficulty of Saying 'No' to Zelensky The good news is that the Ukrainian people are blessed with a courageous, gutsy, charismatic leader in President Zelensky — even if calling him "Churchill on steroids," as Virginia senator Mark Warner did Monday, is laying it on a bit thick.* Sixty percent of Americans see Zelensky favorably ...   READ MORE

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