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Rettam Stacf

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These two pieces of news were probably reported earlier and independently in this thread. But when put together, they become intriguing.

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ASEAN have no time for their summit with the US this week. But 4 of their foreign ministers have time to visit China the same week.

I thought Asians are diplomatic and subtle. But may be ASEAN are taking their cue from Saudia Arabia and UAE in signaling their concerns.

And in a related news,

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A delegation led by National Endowment for Democracy (NED) President and CEO Damon Wilson arrived in Taiwan on Sunday (March 27) and will meet with government officials and civil society partners over the course of their four-day visit.
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Additionally, Wilson will hold a press conference to announce that the NED will cooperate with Taiwanese civil society organizations such as the Taiwan Foundation for Democracy to organize and hold the 2022 World Movement for Democracy Global meeting in Taipei from Oct. 24-27.
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Michaelsinodef

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Overbom said:
Taiwan about to become the next Ukraine? Gotta guard against any Nazis rising from there
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I don't really see a lot of facism/nazism there though (do correct me if I'm wrong).

Although there seems to be a rise/movement of independence (mostly younger people) which is actually kinda 'dangerous' in various ways.
 
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FriedButter said:
PETER DOOCY: Are you worried that other leaders in the world are going to start to doubt that America is back if some of these big things that you say on the world stage keep getting walked back?

PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: What's getting walked back?

PETER DOOCY: It made it sound like, just in the last couple of days, it sounded like you told U.S. troops they were going to Ukraine. It sounded like you said it was possible the U.S. would use a chemical weapon and it sounded like you were calling for regime change in Russia and we know--

PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: None of the three occurred.

PETER DOOCY: None of the three occurred?

PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: None of the three.

PETER DOOCY: Mr. President?

PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: You interpret the language that way.
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Here is the related VIDEO:

Today in a disaster of a press conference, Joe Biden played dumb about his administration's scramble to walk back several of his own comments.

BIDEN: "NONE of the three occurred!"

Roll the tape.

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1508546832519122945
 
siegecrossbow

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FriedButter said:
PETER DOOCY: Are you worried that other leaders in the world are going to start to doubt that America is back if some of these big things that you say on the world stage keep getting walked back?

PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: What's getting walked back?

PETER DOOCY: It made it sound like, just in the last couple of days, it sounded like you told U.S. troops they were going to Ukraine. It sounded like you said it was possible the U.S. would use a chemical weapon and it sounded like you were calling for regime change in Russia and we know--

PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: None of the three occurred.

PETER DOOCY: None of the three occurred?

PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: None of the three.

PETER DOOCY: Mr. President?

PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: You interpret the language that way.
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Isn't elder abuse illegal?
 
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