Thursday, March 27, 2014

Are Russians 'Openly Laughing' At Obama

Photo: Russian President Putin and Russian PM Medvedev

Ted Cruz: The Russians Are 'Openly Laughing' At Obama -- Washington Examiner

Sen. Ted Cruz believes that Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian leaders no longer respect President Obama because of his failure to lead.

"The only thing Putin respects is strength ... At this point the Russians are openly laughing at the president," Cruz, R-Texas, told the Washington Examiner.

Cruz added that Putin's aggressiveness was "a direct consequence" of the absence of American leadership in the world.

"The weakness and incoherent foreign policy of the Obama administration -- from President Obama, under Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and under Secretary [John] Kerry -- has undermined our allies and has strengthened our enemies and put Putin in particular in a far stronger position," Cruz declared.

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My Comment: I am not laughing .... if anything I am deeply worried on what is happening. But it is true (at least in social media) that Russians are (en-masse) poking fun at U.S.-E.U. sanctions .... Russian social media flashmob pokes fun at sanctions over Crimea -- RT

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