There was no 2014 puppet government. The U.S. frankly did not much care about Ukraine in 2014. Any suggestion that Ukraine is not making its own choice to be a

There was no 2014 puppet government. The U.S. frankly did not much care about Ukraine in 2014. Any suggestion that Ukraine is not making its own choice to be a liberal democracy, even despite the Orange Revolution, even despite 2014, even despite the fierce defensive fighting going on as we speak, is an effort to deny an entire people agency. It is racist.