I was reading it like, what the fuck are they talking about, his entire shtick was going to Europe and saying "We need to you to spend more on NATO! It's a bad deal folks! We aren't getting enough! If they don't pay up then we'll withdraw!"
I won't deny that he was more Russia-friendly than Biden ended up being but "absolute frothing at the mouth hatred" isn't a hard bar to pass. Like, not wanting to start an extremely transparent proxy war with your long-time nuclear rival just seems like common sense
Democrats will believe anything as long as it's against Orange Man![janet-wink janet-wink](https://www.hexbear.net/pictrs/image/dc4a5140-9dea-49d7-86c8-8e1e8db14302.png)
He pushed for an increase of NATO spending to 4% GDP and also increased U.S. military presence in Europe.
Also a lie: he put 16 sanctions on Russia between 2017 and 2019.
I was reading it like, what the fuck are they talking about, his entire shtick was going to Europe and saying "We need to you to spend more on NATO! It's a bad deal folks! We aren't getting enough! If they don't pay up then we'll withdraw!"
I won't deny that he was more Russia-friendly than Biden ended up being but "absolute frothing at the mouth hatred" isn't a hard bar to pass. Like, not wanting to start an extremely transparent proxy war with your long-time nuclear rival just seems like common sense