Bobby Jones
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And to be completely honest, it's given Putin a platform.
to remain in power you know i don't know people remember there were times during this war that the russian people were very upset with him there was rumblings that his grip on the country was being loosened and in steps donald john trump to reassert the fact that the united states will not be an unconditional backer of ukraine this is a problem because our foreign policy
under this administration, has no strategic endgame.
None.
None.
It's purely transactional.
And so you're watching Zelensky, who people need to remember was basically their country's Jon Stewart.
History has a way.
No, seriously, he was a comedian.
History has a way of putting the most unexpected people into hero positions and they stand up.
When the invasion happened, I remember like it was yesterday, and Zelensky had one major decision to make, and that was, do I take my family and run or do we stay?
And everybody was like, we understand if you run.
But the comedian stood on business, as the kids would say, and did the one thing that a comedian does better than anybody else in the world.
And people fail to understand this about skill sets.
Comedians do very well in communication and they do very well in highlighting tragedy and turning it into something inspirational.
That's what comedians do.
And he took those two skill sets in a moment where the entire world was watching and gave that address and said, we ain't going nowhere.
And to this day, when I feel like I'm having a bad day or something like that, I go on YouTube and I look at that speech.
Right.
And the reason that we're dealing with this now in 2026, despite everything that's happened, despite the impeachment that happened, dealing with Ukraine.