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DonViejo

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Fri Mar 23, 2018, 04:00 PM Mar 2018

Bush-era diplomat tweets that you should be scared, very scared

By Jennifer Hansler, CNN

Updated 2:18 PM ET, Fri March 23, 2018

(CNN) - A high-ranking official from former President George W. Bush's State Department shared a dire assessment of the current geopolitical state of affairs, calling it "the most perilous moment in modern American history."




Haass, a pillar of the US foreign policy establishment and longtime president of the Council on Foreign Relations, a premiere foreign policy think tank, previously accused the Trump administration of abdicating US global leadership.

Haass' appraisal on Friday comes after a day of major developments out of the Trump White House.

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Bush-era diplomat tweets that you should be scared, very scared (Original Post) DonViejo Mar 2018 OP
No sir, NOT "ourselves", only Republicans like you brought us to this point. nt procon Mar 2018 #1
It is weird how the Republicans that speak up are all "former" something-or-others. dameatball Mar 2018 #2
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