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Politics
Heather Digby Parton

GOP has long worked against Ukraine

Ted Cruz, Donald Trump and Tucker Carlson Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images

In light of the brutal carnage being perpetrated by the Russian army on Ukraine this week, it's good to see that most Republicans have found it in themselves to finally condemn the invasion. It obviously wasn't easy for them. As we've just witnessed with the pandemic, they hate to be on the same side as a Democratic president for any reason, no matter how high the body count is. But they have come around, with even the most reluctant Republican now rallying to the side of the Ukrainian people. In fact, some of them have gone so far in the opposite direction that they have become reckless and dangerous:

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