2025-2-28 Matters of Democracy Ukraine - Oval Office Meeting as an "Ambush" and Display of Disrespect

Matters of Democracy podcast by THOMAS MARINO

Episode notes

a significant turning point with potentially far-reaching consequences for U.S. foreign policy, the war in Ukraine, and the future of international alliances.

Vance as the primary aggressor, lecturing Zelenskyy

The granting of press credentials to Russian news agency TASS, while denying access to the Associated Press and Reuters

Trump's Motivations and Mental State

Potential Audiences for the Political Theater, Score-settling? Trump's diminished mental capacity? Political Theater? intended to appease or signal something to Putin?

Republican and Democratic Responses

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