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Originally Posted by chickentribs
I think many people are afraid that Bush's sudden interest in Russia and the Democratic Process over there seems a thinly vailed excuse to go over and break off the diplomatic talks Russia has been leading with Iran. Fans of democracy see it cheapening the ideal when it gets used like a Trojan Horse.
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That's a fair enough argument, but that's not what's being put forth in the thread. In the thread, people aren't saying Bush is using democratic principles for political leverage, they are arguing against democracy.