and here is why. here is one reason. you talk about the president s new focus on corruption. let s just go back and look at timeline. this president approved money, military aid to ukraine at the end of 2017 with no strings attached and in that announcement. it wasn t oh, if you get rid of corruption we ll do the following and give you this amount of money. congress then approved it. then you have elections in ukraine in may. in may. so you have a new president come in. joe biden announces that he s running for president of the united states in april. come may all of a sudden rudy giuliani finds himself in ukraine. mind you, this is a new ukrainian president who ran on anti-corruption. you heard in the presser with the president that he was focused on looking forward. a clean slate. draining the swamp. words that he knows the president is very familiar with. yet the president all of a sudden since joe biden announced that he would be running for president is focused on getting rid of c
bathroom. no one ever cleaned it up. it was disgusting. it wasn t oh, this weekend someone puked in the bathroom. people were constantly puking in the bathroom constantly. kavanaugh s other roommate was james roach earlier this week publicly released support with debra ramirez, alleging kavanaugh exposed himself to her while he was drunk at a yale party and thrust himself so close to her face she had to push him away and touch him in a way that horrified her. roach did that witness that incident but says kavanaugh, quote, was a notably heavy drinker even by the standards of the time, and that he became aggressive and belligerent when he was very drunk. liz swisher, a friend of kavanaugh s from yale told the post brett was a sloppy drunk, and i know because i d watch him drink with a lot of people.
characterizes as loud, obnoxious, frat boy-like drunks were the hardest drinkers. it wasn t incidental. it wasn t oh, this weekend someone puked in the bathroom. people were constantly puking in the bathroom, constantly. kavanaugh s other roommate was james roach earlier this week publicly released support with debra ramirez, alleging kavanaugh exposed himself to her while he was drunk at a yale party and thrust himself so close to her face she had to push him away and touch him in a way that horrified her. kavanaugh was quote, a notably heavy drinker even by the standards of the time, and he
are coming forward to say that s not true. the cut reports that kavanaugh and his crowd, whom winter characterizes as loud, obnoxious, frat boy-like drunks were the hardest drinkers. it wasn t incidental. it wasn t oh, this weekend someone puked in the bathroom. people were constantly puking in the bathroom, constantly. kavanaugh s other roommate was james roach earlier this week publicly released support with debra ramirez, alleging kavanaugh exposed himself to her while he was drunk at a yale party and thrust himself so close to her face she had to push him away and touch him in a way that horrified her. kavanaugh was quote, a notably heavy drinker even by the
telling us the same thing the american empire is going the way of the roman empire. and then the 1980s. five years later, everybody was writing magazine articles, wringing their hands about the american monolith. and are we too powerful? are we exerting our force across the globe too much? are we too massive? this happens repeatedly in the united states of america. i think the big difference now is and i ll be blunt, i think political leaders in washington, d.c. are just not what they used to be. the leadership issues. i remember the 70s too. that s on all sides. i remember my teachers being angry about watergate. it wasn t oh, it s over, there was an optimistic anger. we ve got to change this. right now we ve settled into, this is the way it is. you remember 79 and 80?