This is sort of unfairly edited. His premise was that Maduro is an anti-democratic. Trump is only targeting him because he’s left wing authoritarian. But supporters of liberal democracy broadly oppose all authoritarians should consider non-military solutions at removal...
Jon Lovett here with the perfect distillation of liberal imperialism: agree regime change is good but with "a slightly different approach" than Trumppic.twitter.com/AKRvQvvSZs
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(1) it's not edited at all, it's a clip (2) "non military solutions" is the exact position the Trump admin. Lovett's position is indistinguishable from Trump's position which is why he said it only had "slight differences" (3) "non military" includes economic war and CIA sabotage
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Ok, hear me out here: regime change but we do it with an app
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Where “slightly different approach” applies almost exclusively to the PR angles he would use to sell the exact same imperialist actions.
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On the money. 100% guarantee he couldn't explain his approach if prompted
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That's a lovely remix of John Kerry talking about how he'd have a better coalition of allies to explode Iraq. Very inspiring stuff ahead of 2020
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Lovett was a speech writer for Kerry in 2004 so there you go. Such moral imagination.
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“We’re like Republicans but without the baggage.”
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