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Time is of the Essence

S M Chen
5 min readOct 21, 2022

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Realtors are fond of using the expression: ‘Time is of the essence” in characterizing transactions of their clients’ buying and selling real estate.

It could also be used to accurately depict what may lie just ahead on the political horizon.

The November mid-term elections are just around the corner.

If history holds, Republicans are slated to gain seats in the Senate and/or House.

If that be true, that would be both not unexpected and a defeat if not death knell to those supporting Ukraine in the war effort of Ukraine vs. Russia.

Republicans, in general, are less supportive of USA support for Ukraine.

Some Republicans, in particular.

And particularly now.

Here is a pertinent news item:

Pundits cite various reasons, including the rally cry of the former POTUS, “America first!”

And wonder aloud, what with the current economic condition in America, whether there is majority support for supporting a smaller, weaker…

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