Even now – after Donald Trump and his acolytes have violated the constitution of the United States, insulted and bullied America’s allies, openly praised Vladimir Putin, the butcher of Ukraine, and vilified the heroic Volodymyr Zelensky – the orgy of vandalism grinds on.
The latest voting at the United Nations sees the United States of America, that “shining city on a hill”, as Ronald Reagan memorably styled it, now siding with the most tyrannical of regimes, Russia, Belarus and North Korea. Even China and Iran hedged their bets.
