Guest Contributor James Poplar

A clear and present danger is before us and a strong hand on the helm is required.

Many suffer and die in silence out of our sight unfortunately out of our minds.

Unfortunately, words have meaning and consequences whether they are intended on not

Establishment of a defensive no fly zone if only through the “lend lease” of Polish MIGs would be a strong signal to Putin that our red line has been crossed and that our actions speak louder than our words.

As the leader of the free world, we are obligated morally to stand up to tyranny and oppression and take the risk.

We as a nation are willing to write off and justify sacrificing the lives of innocent men, women, and children of Ukraine for the sanctity of NATO.

Let us take the long view that in the end will prove more beneficial to the United States and the cause of freedom