Thursday, September 12, 2013

Reaction To Russian President Putin's Op-Ed In The New York Times



Vladimir Putin's Comments On American Exceptionalism, Syria Cause A Fuss -- CNN

(CNN) -- If Vladimir Putin wanted to get America's attention, he's done a pretty good job.

The Russian president's opinion piece arguing against military intervention in Syria, published on The New York Times' website late Wednesday, set off a flurry of reactions -- some outraged, some impressed, and some just plain bemused.

Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez said the piece made him almost want to throw up, and House Speaker John Boehner said he was "insulted."

Putin said he wrote the article "to speak directly to the American people and their political leaders."

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