they get paranoid and they start turning on their own people is a little bit of that kind of happening here. you know, we may be seeing a little bit of that again. there are there are reports of vladimir putin turning on his own people on his own, his senior people. he s got to blame somebody. he s looking for scapegoats for all of his own mistakes. this is his war and i think that s why it s important for president biden to get up on the bully pulpit and emphasize just that to the russian people. we are not you know, this is vladimir putin s war . there may not be an off ramp for him. you know, he s barreling down ukraine cities including lviv, as you pointed out, in kyiv and kharkiv and others. but there s an off ramp for the russian military when they decide that they re done taking orders from the kgb guy in the kremlin who s who s telling them that they need to strike innocent civilian targets. on the flip side of this , you have the washington post which wrote part in part here,
exacerbated, a word that s underused in our vocabulary. on that, we shall take a break. when it comes to counting who s who, americans don t have a clue. see what i did?