Guy Benson Show Guy to Zelensky: You Had One Job
Mar 3, 2025
Eli Lake, a reporter at the Free Press, joins Michael Goodwin, a columnist with insights on New York politics, and Mary Catherine Hamm, a Fox News contributor. They dive into U.S.-Ukraine relations, discussing the implications of President Zelensky's controversial actions. The trio critiques NATO spending and European energy reliance on Russia, while shedding light on the challenges facing Democratic leadership in major cities. They also touch on the complexities of urban safety and the dynamics of upcoming elections in New York.
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Zelensky's Unforced Error
- Guy Benson analyzes Zelensky's Oval Office meeting with Trump and Pence.
- He argues Zelensky's behavior was a major unforced error, escalating tensions unnecessarily.
Zelensky's Missed Opportunity
- Zelensky should have focused on improving US-Ukraine relations.
- He needed to charm Trump and secure the rare earth minerals deal as a first step.
European Hypocrisy
- European leaders voiced support for Ukraine after the Oval Office incident.
- However, Guy Benson points out that many NATO countries underspend on defense and fund Russia through fuel purchases.