Posted on 11/20/2019 6:01:12 PM PST by governsleastgovernsbest
The liberal media is not known for its deep and abiding respect for the US military. Yet in the opening segment alone of today's Morning Joe, there were no fewer than nine instances of members of the panel referring to Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman as a "hero" or Purple Heart recipient. For good measure, Mike Barnicle melodramatically described him as "wearing the cloth of our country."
What accounts for such a sudden onset of hero worship? The answer's obvious: the Democrats and MSM see Vindman as a key impeachment witness against President Trump. It suits their political purposes to celebrate Vindman's status, lending credence to his testimony and helping immunize him against criticism.
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Two brothers born in the Soviet Union and brought over as children, both end up in Intelligence somehow...
Indeed. No such praise for Gen. Mike Flynn.
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