Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar 2/28/23: General Milley Says Ukraine Must Negotiate, Hillary Calls For Putin Regime Change, SCOTUS Student Debt Relief, Trump Attacks Fox, Brett Favre Serves Pat McAfee, Nina Turner on CNN, Affirmative Action, Private Equity Destroys Shopko
Feb 28, 2023
General Milley emphasizes the need for diplomatic negotiations to end the Ukraine conflict. Hillary Clinton stirs controversy by calling for regime change in Russia. Trump attacks Fox News over their support for DeSantis, complicating the Republican primaries. Legal issues arise for Brett Favre and Pat McAfee, focusing on hefty allegations. The impact of private equity on companies like Shopko is devastating, creating job losses and harming communities. Critiques surface on student debt relief efforts amid ongoing Supreme Court scrutiny.
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Negotiation Inevitability
- Gen. Milley believes Ukraine must negotiate to end the war.
- He stated this internally and publicly, despite pushback.
Global Dynamics of Ukraine War
- The Ukraine war's global impact includes mixed sanctions results on Russia and varied international support.
- India's strategic calculus involves prioritizing cheap oil amidst the conflict.
Scope of US Aid to Ukraine
- US financial aid to Ukraine includes social assistance, pensions, and essential services.
- This highlights extensive US support beyond military aid, impacting US taxpayers.