larry johnson says jd vance gobsmacked europe;

If Pete Hegseth’s Wednesday gut punch was not enough to rile up the European grifters, JD Vance jumped into the ring and did a body slam in a speech today at the opening of the Munich Security Conference. It lasted approximately 20 minutes and was met with mostly stony silence. The Eurocrats were not a happy lot. Vance made the following key points:

1. Internal Threats: Vance argued that the primary threat to Europe comes “from within,” not from external actors like Russia or China.
2. Free Speech: He accused European governments of censoring free speech and retreating from fundamental democratic values.
3. Immigration: Vance described immigration as the most “urgent” challenge facing European nations2.
4. European Defense: He briefly mentioned that Europe must significantly enhance its own defense capabilities1.
5. Ukraine Conflict: Vance touched on the Ukraine war, expressing hope for a “reasonable settlement” following President Trump’s announcement about initiating peace talks with Russia’s Vladimir Putin.

Vance made a point of chiding European hypocrisy on the issue of free speech:.........more........