For many of us, it is starting to feel like Yogi Berra’s déjà vu all over again in Europe. Ed Lasky offers the following pair of observations: Mr. Putin is fighting to kill this fragile European democracy and bring Ukraine into a reconstituted empire. Yet these stakes still escape Mr. Obama. Last week at a Maryland fundraiser he noted that "we do very little trade with Ukraine and, geopolitically, it doesn't—what happens in Ukraine doesn't pose a direct threat to us." http://online.wsj.com/articles/applause-but-no-arms-for-ukraine-1411081952 Compare and contrast with: ‘A quarrel in a far-away country between people of whom we know nothing’ ; England’s Neville Chamberlain caving in to Hitler and the destruction of Czechoslovakia—and the start of WW II  Obama’s declaration is just an open invitation for much more aggression by our enemies. Richard Baehr recommends Bruce Thornton’s...(Read Full Post)