The conveniently unstated fact here is that nearly all “Champions of War” became “Voices of Resistance” — and leaders of it at that! — when Trump defeated Bush in 2016 on a platform of ending wars. There’s no “journey” here. They became “Resistance” *because* they championed war. https://t.co/e67fEv5j8PGlenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald):During Bush 43, Dick Cheney was at least as hated in liberal circles as much as Trump is now. He was maligned (validly) as a fascist, war profiteering, sociopathic, corrupt monst ...

Personal Background & Motivation - The speaker's early struggles with anxiety and photography as a form of protection and escape are highlighted [1] - The speaker's passion for photojournalism was ignited by receiving a camera at a young age [1] - The speaker's desire to move beyond local press photography due to a hunger for more impactful journalism is mentioned [1] War Zone Experiences & Observations - The speaker recounts experiences entering Gaza, detailing the difficult entry process and the immediate exposure to violence and destruction [2] - The speaker describes the moral struggles faced in Gaza, witnessing the impact of war on civilians, especially children [3] - The speaker shares experiences of being detained and mistreated in Gaza, highlighting the risks faced as a journalist [3] - The speaker recounts covering the Arab Spring in Tunis, Egypt and Libya, noting the varying levels of danger and witnessing the destruction and inhumane conditions [3][4] - The speaker details a near-fatal experience in Syria, being shot and injured while attempting to cross into Homs [4] - The speaker describes the horrors witnessed in Ukraine, including the aftermath of attacks on civilians and the discovery of mass casualties [4][6] - The speaker recounts working with a rescue mission near the Russian front lines in Ukraine, facing constant threats from drones and missile strikes [6][7][8][9][10] Reflections & Impact - The speaker reflects on the psychological impact of witnessing war, including PTSD and feelings of anger and disillusionment [4] - The speaker questions the presence and actions of a higher power in the face of such suffering [3][5] - The speaker emphasizes the importance of remembering the human cost of war, viewing soldiers as more than just numbers [4] - The speaker expresses concern about the potential for widespread devastation if wars are not stopped [12]

There are about 20 billion people in heaven who would feel a lot safer if the next version of Dick Cheney just chills a little bit and isn’t constantly agitating for war with Eastern Eden, Western Beulah, North Valhallah and Southern Zion ...

Geopolitical Considerations - Continued funding is necessary even after the war to replenish Ukraine's ammunition and maintain a standing army [1] - The need to deter Vladimir Putin necessitates ongoing military support for Ukraine [1]

Trump says he doubts US will go to war with Venezuela https://t.co/xxgaRCldHV ...

RT Sean Davis (@seanmdav)At Lindsey Graham’s direction, the U.S. spent 20 years losing war after war after war. And now he’s bragging that we have no bombs because we’ve given them all away to Ukraine, which is also losing and accomplishing nothing in the process? Deranged insanity. ...

When nations move closer to war, markets move closer to panic.As tensions rise between the US and #Venezuela,History shows when fear ignites, liquidity burns and $BTC can fall faster than truth travels.THE HUNTER ✴️ (@TrueGemHunter):⚠️ Mass liquidation event incoming?⚠️ This can result in 10 of billions in crypto losses🚨 US and Venezuela are on the brink of direct conflict.#Venezuela is close ally with USA China and Iran, closer and closer to WW3 ☢️$BTC can crash very fast below 100k any moment 💥 https://t. ...

In a guest essay, Anastasia Piliavsky argues that Ukraine faces a “cruel and simple” choice: either “endless carnage in pursuit of land it cannot now reclaim or defend, or preserving what’s left” https://t.co/3KRXbi2h3V ...

Russia hit energy infrastructure across Ukraine in the largest attack in more than a month as Trump made a push to enlist China into helping to end the war https://t.co/gBe90I9j4t ...

China has become Donald Trump’s most important supporter in the conflict in Ukraine, suggests @KajaKallas. The EU’s foreign-policy chief calls the Chinese government “the key enablers of this war” https://t.co/SpNDKSTIbN ...