the german chancellor o off schultz at the airport in beijing. they sent the deputy mayor of bays yang to meet up with the mayors are really important. michael maloof joins us as well. michael and the idea that we would create a scenario where the weapons that you and i pay for with our taxes are being used to kill civilians in russia is not something i ever thought that i would see in my lifetime. and it scares the hell out of me, shouldn't it? yes, we shouldn't even be involved. but given the politics and the pollution of where we are today, you can see why that's happening, why we're also now deeply involved in another term while in the middle east. i think one of the, uh, zalinski is problems, is that so much is of the of us ordinance now is going to israel and not to him. yeah. but is it but, but my point is this, and it's a fine one. is this not a bridge too? far, i mean, it's one thing to support ukraine and say, we're going to give you money so you can defend yourself against an invasion from russia to another thing to say, we're going to