@pkrugman These types of stances used to be normal for all administrations, before Gingrich, Atwater, DeLay & other extreme right ideologists infected everything w/ their rank ideological obsessions. Ever since, Republican politicians have reneged principle & rational behavior, opposing the sound defense of US interests if those were being promoted by Democrats. Most of what Trump did was corrupt or idiotic but, like the proverbial broken clock, a few times he did what was needed