The Jimmy Dore Show Here’s The BIGGEST Surprise From Zelensky’s White House Meeting!
Aug 20, 2025
Independent journalist Ryan Cristián joins the discussion, highlighting Ukrainian President Zelensky's surprising suit during his Washington meeting, signaling desperation for support. They dissect Zelensky's unrealistic demands for peace amidst a seemingly lost war and the fragmented response from Europe and the U.S. The hosts also humorously critique MSNBC's rebranding efforts, delve into the rise of alternative media, and spotlight massive protests in Israel against the ongoing Gaza conflict. The conversation is both insightful and engaging.
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Suit As A Signal Of Desperation
- Jimmy Dore and Kurt Metzger view Zelensky's suit as a sign of desperation and political vulnerability.
- They argue Zelensky's meetings and demands reflect a leader fighting to prolong his political survival.
Unrealistic Peace Demands
- Zelensky calls for practical security guarantees and trilateral talks with the U.S. and Russia.
- The hosts argue those demands are unrealistic given the war's trajectory and geopolitical divisions.
Europe's Incentive To Prolong Talks
- The show suggests Europe and Zelensky fear a U.S.-Russia deal that could end the war quickly.
- They warn European actors may try to disrupt talks to preserve their leverage and interests.