by Kerry Dougherty
Tim Kaine jumped the shark.
Get a load of the nonsense this United States Senator – from VIRGINIA – Tweeted on Tuesday:
President Zelenskyy spoke to the Senate today about the critical role of American support for Ukrainian democracy. He stood beneath a portrait of George Washington, who helped birth an America free from domination by a great power. A moving moment.
— Tim Kaine (@timkaine) December 12, 2023
Seriously, senator?
No member of Congress should ever compare America’s first president with this little corruptocrat.
This is the problem when Virginians vote for a Kansan to represent them in Washington. He missed fourth grade Virginia history and apparently they didn’t teach American history in the schools he attended either.
If they had, the senator would know that Washington was a humble man who fervently believed in freedom and the rights of man. He was an educated, measured leader who stepped down after two terms in office and refused to allow himself to be set up as anything more than a man of the people.
In his farewell address, Washington warned against foreign entanglements.
Presidents have been ignoring Washington’s admonitions for decades, unfortunately. Continue reading