Matt Welch

Or I'll kill you. And then negotiate down. Or I'll shoot you in the back.

Or I'll kill you. And then negotiate down. Or I'll shoot you in the back.

I think the right answer there, if you're asked that question, is, yeah, we can maybe turn the screws economically, but we're not going to invade. I mean, that would maybe be the right answer for me.

I think the right answer there, if you're asked that question, is, yeah, we can maybe turn the screws economically, but we're not going to invade. I mean, that would maybe be the right answer for me.

I think the right answer there, if you're asked that question, is, yeah, we can maybe turn the screws economically, but we're not going to invade. I mean, that would maybe be the right answer for me.

But Megan, you raised the point, which I think is a really interesting one, is that the number of people kind of on the isolationist right and the people who say, you know, the Buchananites of yesteryear who are kind of in the Trump coalition now, I've seen a lot of them freaking out on Twitter saying,

But Megan, you raised the point, which I think is a really interesting one, is that the number of people kind of on the isolationist right and the people who say, you know, the Buchananites of yesteryear who are kind of in the Trump coalition now, I've seen a lot of them freaking out on Twitter saying,

But Megan, you raised the point, which I think is a really interesting one, is that the number of people kind of on the isolationist right and the people who say, you know, the Buchananites of yesteryear who are kind of in the Trump coalition now, I've seen a lot of them freaking out on Twitter saying,

Because what Camille is saying is, you know, the China's Belt and Road policy going across the world, going into Africa and pushing their influence everywhere, that we need to respond to that.

Because what Camille is saying is, you know, the China's Belt and Road policy going across the world, going into Africa and pushing their influence everywhere, that we need to respond to that.

Because what Camille is saying is, you know, the China's Belt and Road policy going across the world, going into Africa and pushing their influence everywhere, that we need to respond to that.

And, you know, that is something that a lot of these people don't like, this idea of being an imperial power or this idea of, you know, threatening military action, whether it's dropping, you know, American troops or whatever it might be, or saying we need to station weapons here.

And, you know, that is something that a lot of these people don't like, this idea of being an imperial power or this idea of, you know, threatening military action, whether it's dropping, you know, American troops or whatever it might be, or saying we need to station weapons here.

And, you know, that is something that a lot of these people don't like, this idea of being an imperial power or this idea of, you know, threatening military action, whether it's dropping, you know, American troops or whatever it might be, or saying we need to station weapons here.

That's exactly the opposite of the rhetoric that you get from so many of the people that are on the kind of isolationist MAGA right. And it's really interesting because I think what happens with Donald Trump is that there's a lot of projection that people project what they want him to be.

That's exactly the opposite of the rhetoric that you get from so many of the people that are on the kind of isolationist MAGA right. And it's really interesting because I think what happens with Donald Trump is that there's a lot of projection that people project what they want him to be.

That's exactly the opposite of the rhetoric that you get from so many of the people that are on the kind of isolationist MAGA right. And it's really interesting because I think what happens with Donald Trump is that there's a lot of projection that people project what they want him to be.

And so I've had conversations with people that totally forget that he sent, what, 56 Tomahawk missiles into Syria, which in what, the first or second first year of his administration. And like that, that was the night he became president. Is that right? Oh, yeah. That was Van Van Jones, right? Yeah. Oh, yeah. A great Van Jones. But that kind of thing is there's a lot of projection.

And so I've had conversations with people that totally forget that he sent, what, 56 Tomahawk missiles into Syria, which in what, the first or second first year of his administration. And like that, that was the night he became president. Is that right? Oh, yeah. That was Van Van Jones, right? Yeah. Oh, yeah. A great Van Jones. But that kind of thing is there's a lot of projection.

And so I've had conversations with people that totally forget that he sent, what, 56 Tomahawk missiles into Syria, which in what, the first or second first year of his administration. And like that, that was the night he became president. Is that right? Oh, yeah. That was Van Van Jones, right? Yeah. Oh, yeah. A great Van Jones. But that kind of thing is there's a lot of projection.