Senate Republicans just stopped Democrats from handing Cuba a huge win and you need to see how

It’s about time someone in Washington stood up for American interests instead of rolling out the red carpet for Communist dictators. Senate Republicans sent a loud, clear message this week: cozying up to the Cuban regime isn’t going to happen on their watch. Democrats tried to force President Trump to surrender one of our most important tools—America’s energy blockade against Cuba. Thankfully, the Senate had the backbone to put America first and flat-out rejected the liberal move.

Let’s get real. Why should America let Congress tie the President’s hands when it comes to dealing with rogue regimes like Cuba? The Democrats’ plan would’ve made it a whole lot harder for Trump to confront the corrupt, anti-American leaders in Havana. Maybe that’s exactly what the left wants. After all, liberals just can’t resist the urge to kneel before failed socialist governments, hoping for some imaginary praise from international elites.

Enough with the open borders, free handouts, and yes, endless niceties to countries that despise our values. The same folks who call for open dialogue with dictators in Cuba are the ones lecturing everyday Americans about democracy and “global responsibility.” Their hypocrisy knows no bounds. They rail against supposed “authoritarianism” here at home but are happy to prop up authoritarian thugs overseas.

Senate Republicans saw right through the charade. The energy blockade isn’t about hurting innocent people—it’s about sending a message to tyrants who trample on freedom and human rights. President Trump has stood up to bad actors time and again, and he won’t buckle under pressure from soft-on-communism liberals in Congress.

Once again, it’s crystal clear which party puts American interests above the whims of globalist do-gooders. If Democrats want to coddle the Cuban regime, let them explain to the American people why they’d rather back a broken island dictatorship than support liberty and strength at home. The answer is simple: when it comes to fighting socialism, conservatives lead, liberals fold.

Source: Washington Times