{"id":19346,"date":"2022-06-07T00:15:05","date_gmt":"2022-06-07T07:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=19346"},"modified":"2022-06-07T00:15:05","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T07:15:05","slug":"strength-not-preemptive-surrender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2022\/06\/07\/strength-not-preemptive-surrender\/","title":{"rendered":"Strength, Not Preemptive Surrender"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The rise of <a href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2022\/06\/01\/the-also-always-blame-america-first\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">neo-isolationists<\/a>, particularly on the \u201cright\u201d, who would cede to world to America\u2019s geo-political enemies under the belief that \u201cnation building at home\u201d can be done free of the wicked world in a \u201csafe space\u201d, needs clear counterpoints raised thereagainst. Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/corner\/sasse-takes-aim-at-new-isolationists-in-reagan-library-speech\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ben<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/corner\/sasse-calls-for-a-nato-for-the-pacific-to-deter-chinese-aggression\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sasse<\/a> (R \u2013 NE), offers such a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vlotro2zVMU&amp;t=493s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">counterpoint<\/a> in this Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation &amp; Institute\u2019s A Time for Choosing Speaker Series lecture.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vlotro2zVMU?start=493\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;If we don\u2019t lead the world, then someone else will lead the world\u2026 including <em>us<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/EaglewithFlag.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5372\" \/><\/p>\n<p><meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary\" \/><meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@PoliticHatBlog\" \/><meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ThePoliticalHat\" \/><meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Strength, Not Preemptive Surrender\"\/><meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"The rise of neo-isolationists, particularly on the 'right', who would cede to world to America's geo-political enemies under the belief that 'nation building at home' can be done free of the wicked world in a 'safe space', needs clear counterpoints raised thereagainst.  Sen. Ben Sasse (R \u2013 NE), offers such a counterpoint in this Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation &#038; Institute's A Time for Choosing Speaker Series lecture.\" \/><meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/EaglewithFlag.gif\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The rise of neo-isolationists, particularly on the \u201cright\u201d, who would cede to world to America\u2019s geo-political enemies under the belief that \u201cnation building at home\u201d can be done free of the wicked world in a \u201csafe space\u201d, needs clear counterpoints &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2022\/06\/07\/strength-not-preemptive-surrender\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5372,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[33,62],"class_list":["post-19346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-war-terror","tag-gop","tag-patriotism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19346"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19346\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19347,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19346\/revisions\/19347"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}