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Showing Original Post only (View all)"..rather than buckle to U. S. censorship, Denmark cancels the conference.." [View all]
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"..rather than buckle to U. S. censorship, Denmark cancels the conference.." [View all]
triron
Dec 2019
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Denmark can do better. They should have held the conference and refused to censor the speakers.
RainCaster
Dec 2019
#15
Or they could have continued, just disinviting the American ambassador. Fully justified.
ancianita
Dec 2019
#16
True. And requested that she be sent home for being a political tool instead of a diplomat
RainCaster
Dec 2019
#17
I think we will be seeing more of this type of thing happening because of trump.
katmondoo
Dec 2019
#19
It seems to me that cancelling the conference IS buckling to US censorship.
scarletwoman
Dec 2019
#24
Or it could be seen as not wanting to be tainted by an incompetent and bad faith participant.
ancianita
Dec 2019
#25
Nah. If the ambassador objected, she should have been told her participation wasn't necessary.
scarletwoman
Dec 2019
#26