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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSasse: Is Russia friend or foe? Barr: Gee, I think China is way worse....
this guy is hideous...I cannot watch anymore.. he is getting worse by the minute...
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Sasse: Is Russia friend or foe? Barr: Gee, I think China is way worse.... (Original Post)
jodymarie aimee
Jan 2019
OP
They should have asked him why he deflected like that when it came to Russia. nt
SunSeeker
Jan 2019
#2
If he had to mention China, he could have said "They are both big threats; Russia is more dangerous
TSheehan
Jan 2019
#5
Taking pointers from Trump's handling of the "have you ever worked for Russia?" non-answer
Freethinker65
Jan 2019
#4
dem4decades
(11,241 posts)1. Yeah that was a tell.
SunSeeker
(51,367 posts)2. They should have asked him why he deflected like that when it came to Russia. nt
TSheehan
(277 posts)5. If he had to mention China, he could have said "They are both big threats; Russia is more dangerous
right now, but China is a more powerful long-term strategic competitor and threat."
That would have been a perfectly reasonable answer. Why did he deflect, indeed!
TSheehan
(277 posts)3. Why not both?
Freethinker65
(9,929 posts)4. Taking pointers from Trump's handling of the "have you ever worked for Russia?" non-answer
Barr will be Trump's AG, not the Nation's