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Originally Posted by drakers
Cheney being sensitive is pretty funny, "military v.p. reaches out". Well I tried, Bush should have been to the event and not Cheney. The U.S. doesn't have much clout in Europe and would be nice to start warming relations back up.
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hmm... i wouldn't go that far. as frosty as relations are... i think a lot of reluctance on the european's part is a reaction against the immense clout we do weild.
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