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highplainsdem

(49,012 posts)
Sat Jan 7, 2023, 02:23 AM Jan 2023

Zelensky's tweet to McCarthy




Congratulations to @GOPLeader on his election as the Speaker of 🇺🇸 House of Representatives. U.S. support in all fields has been vital for 🇺🇦’s success on the battlefield. We’re counting on your continued support and further U.S. assistance to bring our common victory closer.
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Zelensky's tweet to McCarthy (Original Post) highplainsdem Jan 2023 OP
Good luck with that now. BigmanPigman Jan 2023 #1
McCarthy's Response SoCalDavidS Jan 2023 #2
All the funding comes from the already allocated defense budget ColinC Jan 2023 #5
That's Why I Said, "First Chance They Get." SoCalDavidS Jan 2023 #7
Giving the support to Ukraine that it needs Raine Jan 2023 #3
I'm sure he was typing that with one hand. edbermac Jan 2023 #4
I'm assuming Zelensky knows Republicans are going to cut Ukraine aide Marius25 Jan 2023 #6
He also knows they are extremely susceptible to flattery grantcart Jan 2023 #8
When the treason caucus cuts poli-junkie Jan 2023 #9

SoCalDavidS

(9,998 posts)
2. McCarthy's Response
Sat Jan 7, 2023, 02:27 AM
Jan 2023

"Thanks and Fuck You. First chance we get, we're gonna try to cut all the funding going to your country."

ColinC

(8,304 posts)
5. All the funding comes from the already allocated defense budget
Sat Jan 7, 2023, 02:34 AM
Jan 2023

They really cannot cut funding to Ukraine unless they stop funding the military. Which. Actually. Is not starting to feel entirely out of the question. 🤔

SoCalDavidS

(9,998 posts)
7. That's Why I Said, "First Chance They Get."
Sat Jan 7, 2023, 02:39 AM
Jan 2023

When the time comes, you can bet they're going to ram cuts to Ukraine down our throats.

Raine

(30,540 posts)
3. Giving the support to Ukraine that it needs
Sat Jan 7, 2023, 02:34 AM
Jan 2023

is what worries me especially if McCarthy had to make a deal with the scum reTHUGS that hate Zelensky.

poli-junkie

(1,002 posts)
9. When the treason caucus cuts
Sat Jan 7, 2023, 04:18 AM
Jan 2023

Military assistance to Ukraine, then Dems can finally call ‘em out as Putin loyalists.

It’s long past time to call them out as the traitors that they actually are.

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