re: #205 retired cynic

This is a good one. She addressed it head on.

Opinions
Ilhan Omar: We must apply our universal values to all nations. Only then will we achieve peace.

Weneed to be in a position to put economic and diplomatic pressure on nations to adopt universal human values of justice, equality and humane treatment.

But if we are beholden to their interests (or have a President who is in debtto them or has business interests there) then we are in no position to have any positive influence whatsoever.