Although Clinton speaks for only a few minutes, her words show that the mood toward Georgia is shifting in the United States.
No. Senator Clinton speaks for herself and the Left who always take the appeasement path.
Georgia "marched into the South Ossetian capital" after a series of provocations, says Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Daniel Fried.
So what is it? Did the Georgians act irresponsibly, or were they provoked? South Ossetia is not and independent nation. It has been recognized as part of Georgia since the 90s by everyone except the Russians and Ossetians.
and independent = an independent