To: ConservativeMan55
A foreign head of state does not ‘defy’ the US. The assumption inherent in such a choice of words is that when the US issues an order the whole world is supposed to drop everything and obey.
Screw that.
4 posted on
06/25/2013 9:21:17 AM PDT by
MeganC
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To: MeganC
A foreign head of state does not ‘defy’ the US. The assumption inherent in such a choice of words is that when the US issues an order the whole world is supposed to drop everything and obey.
Screw that. Agreed.
But we see that even here: look at the relationship of the FedGov and the Several States.
(The former views the latter as mere vassalage.)
...except that lords were supposed to have a loyalty to their vassals, and they routinely engage in malfeasance and nonfeasance.
69 posted on
06/25/2013 9:47:16 AM PDT by
OneWingedShark
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