Speaker's Shifting Stance on US Security State and Ukraine War

The chapter explores Speaker Johnson's changing viewpoints on the US security state and the war in Ukraine, from initial criticism to seeking additional spying powers and funding. It delves into the complexities of aid packages for Ukraine, the Speaker's alignment with Democrats, and the challenges faced in defining clear mission objectives. The discussion also examines the historical background of the conflict, motivations behind Putin's invasion, and the influence of the military-industrial complex on perpetuating war.