• Pelicanen@sopuli.xyz
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    20 days ago

    The country with the biggest military of the world, who they have received a lot of support from, just elected a president that supports the dictatorship committing crimes against humanity in their country. Do you not see how that is problematic?

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        20 days ago

        First: The commander-in-chief doesn’t control the military?

        Second: Even if he didn’t, how would that matter for Ukraine? Removing both their support and the sanctions on Russia would still hurt them a lot.

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          19 days ago

          First: The commander-in-chief doesn’t control the military?

          Only with unilateral approval from Congress.

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            19 days ago

            Both houses of which are under Republican control. So you’re only going to argue details instead of actually responding to the content?