Thread by @KanekoaTheGreat

#1 NEW: Victoria Nuland, a key architect of the Iraq War, responds to Elon Musk's tweet stating she is pushing for more war in Ukraine.

"If we don't support the victim in this aggression, then this aggression will be replicated all over the planet."

https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1628441775923949569

#2 Robert Kagan, who happens to be the husband of Victoria Nuland, was a key neoconservative figure who advocated for the U.S. invasion of Iraq, relying on the false claim that the country had weapons of mass destruction.

His push for the Iraq War took place just weeks after the… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

#3 Victoria Nuland, who happens to be the protege of Dick Cheney, was caught on a leaked phone call planning the overthrow of Ukraine's elected government in 2014:

“I think Yats [Yatsenyuk] is the guy.”

Sen. John McCain appeared on stage in Maidan Square, where he stood… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

#4 Oleh Tyahnybok, the leader of Svoboda, has openly targeted Jews and ethnic Russians in Ukraine for many years.

In 2004, he was kicked out of Viktor Yushenko’s government for a speech calling for Ukrainians to fight against a “Muscovite-Jewish mafia.” kanekoa.substack.com/p/how-obama-an…… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

#5 John McCain, Victoria Nuland, John Kerry, and Joe Biden meeting with Svoboda leader Oleh Tyahnybok.

Why would the U.S. government work with openly antisemitic extremists in Ukraine?

https://twitter.com/KanekoaTheGreat/status/1605723038862827521

#6 Victoria Nuland's husband, Robert Kagan, wrote an open letter to George W. Bush nine days after the terrorist attacks of Sept 11, 2001, urging him to invade Iraq and remove Saddam Hussein “even if evidence does not link Iraq directly to the attack."

web.archive.org/web/2018100913…

#7 "For Putin, the illegal overthrow of Ukraine's democratically elected and pro-Russian president—which he rightly labeled a "coup"—was the final straw."

-Prof. John Mearsheimer (2014)