The oddest thing about MAGA's "America First" posture is how quickly they can swing from "What happens elsewhere is none of our concern" to "Biden has failed in the president's responsibility to keep peace in the world," combined with the claim that Trump single-handedly made sure that bad things didn't happen elsewhere.
The oddest thing about MAGA's "America First" posture is how quickly they can swing from "What happens elsewhere is none of our concern" to "Biden has failed in the president's responsibility to keep peace in the world," combined with the claim that Trump single-handedly made sure that bad things didn't happen elsewhere.
The posture is first of all a rejection of our traditional alliances (except perhaps for Israel). But it also comes with a belief that America's influence in the world has been destructive and that we must cede ground to the great "civilization-states" of Russia and China.
The oddest thing about MAGA's "America First" posture is how quickly they can swing from "What happens elsewhere is none of our concern" to "Biden has failed in the president's responsibility to keep peace in the world," combined with the claim that Trump single-handedly made sure that bad things didn't happen elsewhere.
The posture is first of all a rejection of our traditional alliances (except perhaps for Israel). But it also comes with a belief that America's influence in the world has been destructive and that we must cede ground to the great "civilization-states" of Russia and China.