Democratic pollster ZogbyStrategies said President JoeBiden 'had a good week,' grading it a B+. Conservative analyst JedBabbin, however, saw nothing good in the week in which Russia moved further into Ukraine, grading it an F.
In his first State of the Union address, the president presented a “unity agenda” that his supporters praised and hoped would lay the groundwork for a comeback for the Democrats and president. He called it “a unity agenda for the nation. We can do these things. It’s within our power. And I don’t see a partisan edge” to its elements.
Conservative analyst Jed Babbin, however, saw nothing good in the week in which Russia moved further into Ukraine, a word salad from Vice President Kamala Harris on the crisis went viral, and gas prices spiked. “It was one of those weeks we must be glad is over,” he said in grading it an F.It was one of those weeks we must be glad is over.
— Breaking911 March 1, 2022 The one good thing he said in SOTU was that he’s closing U.S. airspace to Russian aircraft, following the example of a dozen European countries. Biden, still relying on Russia for help with another Iran nuke deal, is busy appeasing his pal Vlad by buying about 600,000 barrels of Russian oil every day. Even House Speaker Nancy Pelosi thinks that is a bad idea.
Meanwhile, oil is heading to over $120 per barrel, up from about $65 a few months ago. Over one million refugees have already fled the Russian war on Ukraine and millions more may soon follow.President Joe Biden had a good week. His State of the Union speech opened on a note of national unity. In the face of a brutal Russian invasion of Ukraine, Biden faced Republicans in the room and spoke to many who were actually backing him, at least in principle if not fully in policy.
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