But we have had direct military action against plenty. All we're 'officially' doing in Ukraine is sending them an obscene amount of money. Nevermind saying there should be peace, If a private citizen wants to wave the Russian flag and root for Putin, on what grounds does the Biden administration have in punishing them?
But they were our 'enemies'. Jane Fonda palling around with the Viet Cong was a scandal. Elon Musk saying there should be a peaceful resolution between Russia and Ukraine is inconsequential because the US hasn't officially done anything.
US has advisors and troops on the ground in Ukraine. From the time of Vietnam war till now the US has been involved with troops one way or another in most major conflicts the last 50+ years.
We haven't been "at war" with anyone in about 80 years.
When was the last time Congress declared war?
They're the only ones with the power to declare war.
But we have had direct military action against plenty. All we're 'officially' doing in Ukraine is sending them an obscene amount of money. Nevermind saying there should be peace, If a private citizen wants to wave the Russian flag and root for Putin, on what grounds does the Biden administration have in punishing them?
None of which is legally "war."
But they were our 'enemies'. Jane Fonda palling around with the Viet Cong was a scandal. Elon Musk saying there should be a peaceful resolution between Russia and Ukraine is inconsequential because the US hasn't officially done anything.
US has advisors and troops on the ground in Ukraine. From the time of Vietnam war till now the US has been involved with troops one way or another in most major conflicts the last 50+ years.
You say most, but... hasn't it just about been every single one? I mean like, 99/100. We stick our nose everywhere
Money, arms, intelligence and likely military advisors.