BREAKING: BIDEN GOES TO UKRAINE. YIPPIE-KI-YAY, MOTHERPUTIN - 2.20.23

EPISODE 137: COUNTDOWN WITH KEITH OLBERMANN A-Block (1:41) SPECIAL BREAKING NEWS EDITION OF THE COUNTDOWN PODCAST: Joe Biden's shock visit to Ukraine and the near-genius of its message to multiple audiences: (A) The American people, rarely surprised by anything, waking up to their president in Kyiv with Zelensky as air raid signals go off - on Presidents' Day no less! (B) To the Republicans trying to undermine support for Ukraine here (C) To buck up the Ukrainians with at least another year of war ahead (D) To Russia if it thought its proxies here could really undermine this country's foreign policy (E) To China amid rumors it might support Russia with materiel that maybe its role could be peacekeeper, what with the Chinese Foreign Minister in Moscow today of all days (F) And lastly, a message so profound and obvious even the American News Media can't miss it nor fail to fit it easily into one of the four or five templates it can process. B-Block (14:30) On Russian disinformation through Musk, Carlson, Republicans. C-Block (22:10) My lunch with Joe Biden

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Lydbog: 20. februar 2023