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Botany

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3. Real diplomacy is done by adults, in private, and with respect.

Reply to Walleye (Reply #1)

Thu May 8, 2025, 10:22 AM

May 2025

Rubio yaps in public about positions that are adversarial to other parties.

Btw a President Harris with a Sec. of State would have gotten shit done.

See Sec. Kerry and Sec. Ernie Moniz and the treaty that kept Iran from
ever getting a nuclear weapon… done by adults … the one which Krasnov broke.

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On how to stop the India vs Pakistan conflict right now. [View all] Botany May 2025 OP

I really wish Anthony Blinken were working on this Walleye May 2025 #1

Real diplomacy is done by adults, in private, and with respect. Botany May 2025 #3

They haven't the first idea of how diplomacy works. Work is the operative word. You don't just throw out catchphrases Walleye May 2025 #4

A perfect example is the work that George Mitchell did in order to get peace in Northern Ireland Botany May 2025 #5

Vance. He's the kiss of death. muriel_volestrangler May 2025 #2

My only suggstion is to NOT send weapons into the region and pick a side. WarGamer May 2025 #6