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Politics : How Quickly Can Obama Totally Destroy the US?

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To: d[-_-]b who wrote (9919)4/26/2014 12:14:18 PM
From: joseffy  Read Replies (1) of 16547
 
State Department: Twitter, “Promise of Hashtag” Can Stop Russia from Invading Ukraine
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Pundit Press ^
| 4/26/14 | Aurelius


In what might be the worst sign of weakness yet from the Obama Administration and its followers concerning the crisis in Ukraine, on Thursday the State Department put forward the idea that "hashtags" on Twitter could prevent Russia from invading Ukraine.

"The world stands #UnitedforUkraine," began Jennifer Psaki, the current spokeswoman for the State Department. She continued, "Let’s hope that the #Kremlin & @mfa_russia will live by the promise of hashtag."



Besides the fact that "promise of hashtag" is a term that apparently Psaki coined herself, the statement itself makes little to no sense.

What promise is Ms. Psaki talking about, exactly? I am not certain that she is aware of this, but Russia is not required to follow the wishes of Twitter followers half a world away, regardless of how many people tweet "#UnitedforUkraine."

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