Will we support people who have demonstrated that they could repel the Russians, with military aid?
Author: John Tures
John A. Tures is Professor of Political Science and Coordinator of the Political Science Program at LaGrange College, in LaGrange, Georgia. He can be reached at jtures@lagrange.edu.
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“The ball’s in Speaker Johnson’s court,” Bishop added. “He must organize his caucus to make this happen…”
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