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** WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2022
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Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the boisterous sea of liberty.

– Thomas Jefferson, Letter to Philip Mazzei [1796]


** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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February 2, 2022
Where Is Congress on Ukraine's Membership in NATO? ([link removed])
Given all those pious pro-democracy pronouncements by U.S. officials, I’d like to ask what might be considered a discomforting question: Where is the U.S. Congress when it comes to deciding whether Ukraine becomes a member of NATO? The answer to that question might be even more discomforting than the question itself: In a country that purports to be a representative democracy, Congress has ...
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