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(146,281 posts)Source: Buzz Feed News
A NATO expert was supposed to speak at an event in Copenhagen but got a letter from event organizers saying Ambassador Carla Sands did not want him there.
triron
(21,988 posts)triron
(21,988 posts)tblue37
(65,269 posts)klook
(12,153 posts)malaise
(268,845 posts)Enough of this bullying by dunces shit.
tblue37
(65,269 posts)malaise
(268,845 posts)erronis
(15,216 posts)How to call attention to something most people wouldn't know about.
Bunch of clowns in the executive branch. Thanks (r)epuglicons and russians.
ck4829
(35,041 posts)brooklynite
(94,461 posts)magicarpet
(14,143 posts)Grease the wheels and gears to your benefit then relentlessly trash and smear anyone else involved in the project.
Me, me, me, my, my, my - fuck everyone else. With a smile and a hand shake,... as you stab everybody else in the back as soon as they momentarily glance the other way.
Fascist,
Oligarch,
Dictator !
Tanuki
(14,916 posts)erlewyne
(1,115 posts)in the state of Denmark.
Hekate
(90,616 posts)RainCaster
(10,853 posts)That would have been the better thing to do. An a way, they buckled.
ancianita
(36,009 posts)RainCaster
(10,853 posts)ancianita
(36,009 posts)stopdiggin
(11,285 posts)how an "ambassador" has veto power here? Couldn't this have gone on with "objection duly noted?"
scarletwoman
(31,893 posts)They ought to have held the conference exactly as originally planned, including the disinvited speaker, and made it clear to the U.S. Ambassador that she could either like it or lump it.
Let her throw whatever kind of snit-fit she wanted to throw, ignore it, and carry on with their business like adults.
Trump's ignorance and pettiness should not be indulged under any circumstances!
Fritz Walter
(4,291 posts)Denmark has wind turbines all around the nation. Wouldn't want to expose US citizens to the carcinogenic sound waves from those machines, now would we?
katmondoo
(6,454 posts)The World hates him too.
djacq
(1,633 posts)Worked alongside Danes during my 1 year your at Thule AB, Greenland.
Nicest and very principle people.
scarletwoman
(31,893 posts)Holding the conference exactly as planned, including the originally invited speaker, would have been a much more powerful gesture.
ancianita
(36,009 posts)People want to be energized in their gatherings, not dragged down by having to suffer the insufferable.
I can't say that I blame them, if that's their reason, which works to harden world resolve to force our ambassadors to understand other countries on those countries' terms.
scarletwoman
(31,893 posts)You know, like it or lump it.