I’ve been listening to conservatives rail about how the United States is appearing weak in the face of Russia invading Ukraine. Now, I probably should confess that I had to look at a map to recall exactly where Ukraine is and why the Crimean Peninsula would be of any concern to the Russians. Having grown up in the Cold War, my instinctive reaction was to label this as classic “evil empire” aggression. They invaded a country that had done nothing... Read more