Quote Originally Posted by denuseri View Post
It shouldnt matter all that much anyway if the United States has any claim to it's own principles any more:

"Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill,
that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship,
support any friend, oppose any foe to assure
the survival and the success of liberty."

J.F. Kennedy
Nice words, and words cost nothing. In europe the politicians have been quick to salute the rebellion for democracy and freedom, but when the talk is of taking in the fugitives from these countries, the admiration is stopped abruptly, because this costs money.