This page shares views on (mostly) political topics that should be top of the news items but alas, hardly make it to the top of the news pyramid. Immersing oneself in views outside of the talking heads on tv and newspapers will broaden viewpoints.
“The Trump team ought to assume that there is going to be a criminal conviction,” celebrity lawyer Alan Dershowitz, who was on Trump’s legal defense for his first impeachment, told Rolling Stone last month. “Focus on the appeal, not the trial … I think Trump is right to consider these cases political, and he is right to respond to these cases publicly by saying they’re political. But he shouldn’t give the other side any hook to hang their hats on by engaging in histrionics inside the courtroom, whether on the stand or seated at this table with his attorneys.” Rolling Stone
Secretary of State Blinken said on April 4 2024 that “Ukraine will join NATO.”
Further in this video current CIA director William Burns said in a different role as ambassador of the United States of America to the Russian Federation in 2008: “I have yet to find anyone who views Ukraine in NATO as anything other than a direct challenge to the Russian interests.”