Posted on 03/18/2014 7:24:02 AM PDT by LeoMcNeil
President Obama has issued sanctions against Russia for its de facto annexation of Crimea via a laughable referendum vote. The Presidents sanctions amount to punishment for seven Russians, largely from Putins inner circle. The Russians literally laughed at the sanctions. The Russians actually expected a serious move from Obama. Instead they got an embarrassing half effort. Obama shouldnt have even bothered. At least not bothering would have represented a legitimate policy decision on behalf of the United States. Let Russia govern Russians in Crimea, thats at least a policy. Instead we got a half effort that suggests Obama has no idea what hes doing.
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If this is the case we ought to mock Obama’s healthcare law until he backs repeal.


"What a pusski! -- hehe"
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