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Welcome back to the Dirt Show during another day of terrifying and terrible activities

in and around the Kiv and the rest of Ukraine. Just today Russian rockets hit

Bobby R. I don't know how many of you know what Bobby R is. Bobby R is a

ravine outside of Kiv. I've been there. It was a place where 30,000 Jews were

taken in September of 1941 babies, children, women, the elderly, lined up in

front of pits and and shot. Only a handful of people survived to tell the story.

They were under other bodies and they managed to live. But it was one of the

most horrendous massacres of of all time. When I went to Bobby R. some

years ago, at a time when I was representing the president of the Ukraine, there

was no monument. You didn't know. You had to be told, oh this is the place. It's a

park and there was a little tiny plaque in Yiddish and I think Ukrainian and

Russian and it didn't save very much. It was put up by people from the Jewish

community, but the country of Ukraine didn't recognize Bobby R. In fact, one of the

great Russian poets, Yevgeny Yevhtoshenko, wrote a famous poem about Bobby R. And it

begins this way, no monument stands over Bobby R. A drop, sheer as a crude

gravestone. I am afraid today. I am as old in years as old the Jewish people. Now I

seem to be a Jew. Yevhtoshenko was not Jewish, but he wrote this poem in Russia and he

was condemned for it by the Russian leaders at the time who were very

anti-Semitic, but the Ukrainian leaders were pretty anti-Semitic at the time as

well. Look, I'm a big, big fan of President Zelensky of Ukraine. I'm a big

fan, but he made a mistake today. He ignored history. He talked about the

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