- Which also means phony political theater to pretend (some) Democrats are really really tough with Red China
- Resident Joe’s State Department didn’t want her to go, they preferred abject prostration
- But once announced / revealed she had to go through with it, but all the better for her theater
- And all the better for a timely excuse for muscle flexing by Xi Jinping
Real support for the Free Chinese and standing up to Communist China would be more than a layover in Taipei. We recommend this commentary by John Daniel Davidson at The Federalist:
If Nancy Pelosi Cared About Confronting China She’d Do More Than Stage Political Theater
Related reading and graphic here.
