{"id":1460429,"date":"2024-03-02T20:45:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-03T01:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/?p=1460429"},"modified":"2024-03-02T20:45:00","modified_gmt":"2024-03-03T01:45:00","slug":"the-next-zerohedge-live-debate-sen-ron-johnson-and-joe-walsh-face-off-over-the-ukraine-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/the-next-zerohedge-live-debate-sen-ron-johnson-and-joe-walsh-face-off-over-the-ukraine-war\/1460429\/","title":{"rendered":"The Next ZeroHedge Live Debate: Sen. Ron Johnson And Joe Walsh Face Off Over The Ukraine War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden\">The Next ZeroHedge Live Debate: Sen. Ron Johnson And Joe Walsh Face Off Over The Ukraine War<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p>As House Democrats gear up to force a vote on another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/ukraine-supporters-lay-path-try-force-us-house-vote-aid-bill-2024-02-23\/\">$60 billion<\/a> to Ukraine \u2014 plus $14 billion to Israel and $5 billion to Taiwan \u2014 prepare yourself for a PR campaign by congressional hawks complete with taxpayer-funded Zelensky photo ops, sanctimonious moral lectures from Sen. Chuck Schumer, and celebrations of dead youth by triple-flag-username Adam Kinzinger:<\/p>\n<p>I met with the U.S. Senate delegation, Senate Democratic Majority Leader <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenSchumer?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SenSchumer<\/a> and senators <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenBlumenthal?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SenBlumenthal<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenJackReed?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SenJackReed<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MichaelBennet?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MichaelBennet<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenatorHassan?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SenatorHassan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This visit is a solid message from the United States and the American people. It shows that the U.S. support\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hjSYvmzFWd\">pic.twitter.com\/hjSYvmzFWd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Volodymyr Zelenskyy \/ \u0412\u043e\u043b\u043e\u0434\u0438\u043c\u0438\u0440 \u0417\u0435\u043b\u0435\u043d\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0438\u0439 (@ZelenskyyUa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZelenskyyUa\/status\/1761073346169430298?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 23, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s the difference between Feb 24, 2022, and Feb 24, 2024?<\/p>\n<p>Answer: 400,000 fewer Russians.<\/p>\n<p>Slava Ukrainii<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Adam Kinzinger (Slava Ukraini) \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf1 (@AdamKinzinger) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamKinzinger\/status\/1761533637952958654?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 24, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Beyond this shallow jingoism, do not expect the Schumer\u2019s and McConnell\u2019s to engage in substantive dialogues with you \u2014 the underwriter \u2014 about the risks inherent to funding a Russian proxy war, its relevance to America\u2019s interests, or the track record of those pushing it. Most members of Congress avoid factual rigor and scrutiny like the plague.<\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, there are exceptions to every rule\u2026<\/p>\n<p>ZeroHedge will be hosting two (one current, one former) members of Congress<strong> \u2014 Senator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin and fmr Congressman Joe Walsh of Illinois \u2014 <\/strong>for an in-depth discussion on the war in Ukraine and the role America should play.<strong> <\/strong><em>X<\/em> <em>Spaces<\/em> influencer <strong>Mario Nawfal<\/strong> will moderate the debate in-person, which will stream live on ZeroHedge.com.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/debate%20johnson%20walsh.JPG?itok=mmaV7rNW\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They will answer the question: <strong>Should the U.S. continue to fund and provide operational support to Ukraine?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To illustrate their divide: Walsh, the former Illinoisan Rep, has hailed Biden\u2019s Ukraine policy as \u201cone of the greatest defenses of freedom\u2026 ever put on the world\u2019s stage\u201d while the Wisconsinite Senator believes Ukraine \u201ccan\u2019t win\u201d and that it and the U.S. must pursue a negotiated settlement:<\/p>\n<p>Three thoughts this morning:<\/p>\n<p>1) Putin\u2019s invasion of Ukraine last year will go down in history as one of the biggest fuckups &amp; biggest miscalculations ever made by a major figure on the world\u2019s stage.<\/p>\n<p>2) Joe Biden\u2019s response to Putin\u2019s invasion, Biden\u2019s strong defense of\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Joe Walsh (@WalshFreedom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WalshFreedom\/status\/1672589573963100160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 24, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The war in Ukraine is a bloody stalemate. Every day that goes by, more people die. This war should be brought to an end. The sooner the better.<\/p>\n<p>The Democrats\u2019 open border is a clear and present danger to America. Closing it should be our top national and homeland security\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lArDmzzXFT\">pic.twitter.com\/lArDmzzXFT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Senator Ron Johnson (@SenRonJohnson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenRonJohnson\/status\/1734771696903602541?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 13, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Healthy debate is sorely lacking on Capitol Hill, where it\u2019s most needed. For bucking this trend, we have tremendous respect for both Johnson and Walsh and are looking forward to a civil exchange of ideas. We urge more elected officials to follow the Walsh-Johnson example.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tune in on Wednesday, March 6 at 7pm ET on <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/\"><strong>zerohedge.com<\/strong><\/a><strong> to watch the debate live.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As usual, our moderator will take questions submitted by Premium and Pro subscribers in the comment section (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/premium\">sign up here<\/a> for the opportunity to have your question answered by a member of Congress).<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Attend In-person<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>ZeroHedge is offering a limited number of VIP tickets to readers who wish to join us backstage in our studio in Washington D.C. and enjoy the debate live. Only 10 tickets will be made available. An even more limited number of tickets are available for an ultra exclusive dinner with several of the participants and ZH organizers.<\/p>\n<p>For questions and tickets, please email <a href=\"mailto:debates@zerohedge.com\">debates@zerohedge.com<\/a> and inquire about the <em>even-more-limited <\/em>private dinner.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>      <span class=\"field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden\"><a title=\"View user profile.\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/users\/tyler-durden\" class=\"username\">Tyler Durden<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden\">Sat, 03\/02\/2024 &#8211; 15:45<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/political\/senator-ron-johnson-congressman-joe-walsh-face-over-ukraine-war-zerohedge-debate\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Next ZeroHedge Live Debate: Sen. 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