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ZimInSeattle's avatar

Great essay. Was there not a referendum in Crimea where 96% voted to rejoin Russia? So many say Russia re-took Crimea by force or some such BS.

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Christopher Falcon's avatar

Now, I am pretty used to Machiavellianism in politics, but damn if Blinken didn't raise the National bullshit-o-meter with this statement:

"Anthony Blinken says, "reject the right of one country to change the borders of another by force; to dictate to another the policies it pursues or the choices it makes, including with whom to associate; or to exert a sphere of influence that would subjugate sovereign neighbors to its will."

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