• LandedGentry@lemmy.zip
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    16 hours ago

    The true believers REALLY don’t want American intervention and the “old guard” have already pushed back against supporting Russia multiple times.

    They’re feckless but they’re not of the same mind on this.

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      14 hours ago

      But they’ll also toe the party line, no matter what that line is or who’s drawing it. I’ve known enough “I’m a Republican. I vote for the nominee” conservatives in my life to know that.

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        14 hours ago

        You can actually look at how Russia/Ukraine has been handled and see that that is factually incorrect. Look at the votes. Senate Republicans in particular have had no problem voting to send aid