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In reply to the discussion: Let's be honest about Russia's role in the Edward Snowden matter [View all]MADem
(135,425 posts)The phrase "too clever by half" comes to mind. About the only place they could stash him, aside from somewhere in Russia (in an embassy, or maybe as Gerard Depardieu's "computer guy" is in Cuba. Cuba, though, might not like that, as they inch towards normalization with USA as Fidel gets older and frailer.
Venezuela and Ecuador have to make a decision about their trade relations with the US. They make up only a small percentage of the US portfolio, but we make up a massive percentage of theirs. I'm betting that John Kerry has already told his counterparts in those nations that there will be serious consequences in the whole tariffs/trade theater if they try to harbor Runaway Ed.
If you see him, ask him how his Russian language lessons are going! He might need them...!