From ‘Blazing Saddles’ (a Mel Brooks film)

^ Stoltenberg’s message to Zelensky (five words in four seconds)

When a comedian becomes president, what more could the NATO states ask for? With little more than endless phony assurances ‘we’ve got your back’ Zelensky was played the idiot; the corporate machine that owns Western media has the common people of Western Europe peeing in their pants as Russia removes the source of endless provocations, NATO stands back and lets their idiot fascist puppets running Ukraine get run over by Russian military and what happens? The military/industrial complex keeps its sales going on fear-mongering, bleeding the common taxpayer (ultimately) to death. Never-mind the bloodletting; it looks like ‘beating swords into plowshares’ is as far away from reality as it ever was –

Ukraine for Dummies

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