It’s appalling how I’ve heard absolutely nothing about this from any mainstream news outlets. Literally just Lemmygrad and independent journalists on YouTube. Anyone else think the balloon bs was pushed so hard as a distraction?
It was probably partly this, partly to save face on Blinken canceling his Beijing trip, and partly to distract from the Sy Hersh Nordstream exposé, maybe even to distract from Russian advances in Donbas. A lot has happened in the last two weeks.
It’s appalling how I’ve heard absolutely nothing about this from any mainstream news outlets. Literally just Lemmygrad and independent journalists on YouTube. Anyone else think the balloon bs was pushed so hard as a distraction?
It was probably partly this, partly to save face on Blinken canceling his Beijing trip, and partly to distract from the Sy Hersh Nordstream exposé, maybe even to distract from Russian advances in Donbas. A lot has happened in the last two weeks.