Reagan would be horrified at some of todays Rs.
“When Ronald Reagan addressed a brand new organization of upstart conservatives nearly five decades ago, he cast U.S. entanglements abroad as part of the nation’s destiny to take on “leadership of the free world” and to serve as a shining “city on the hill” that inspired other countries, sparking thunderous applause.
At a dinner named after the former president at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) gathering earlier this month month, failed Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake pushed a very different message to the party’s activists.
“We are living on planet crazy where we have hundreds of billions of dollars of our hard-earned American money being sent overseas to start World War III,” Lake said in her keynote address, inflating the amount of U.S. aid that’s been sent to Ukraine since Russia’s invasion. “This is not our fight. We are ‘America First!’””
We ain’t the “Shining City on the Hill” anymore.
She’s an overrated news reader who has long ago learned that sensationalizing something gets attention.
Keeping an eye on two USAF B52s that might conduct another nuke strike drill on St Petersburg and Kalingrad shortly in response to the drone downing.