Who takes seriously Obama's agreement that U.S. isn't world's policeman when he is making argument for enforcing int'l norms with force?
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Replying to @DanielLarison
@DanielLarison If we were world policeman, we'd enforce norms equitably. We're world enforcer, enforcing norms when they serve our purpose.2 replies 4 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel@DanielLarison If we take the world police analogy seriously, we should note that actual police enforce inequitable policies.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @drfarls
@drfarls Depends on whether they're police who live in society w/real rule of law or not. We're the "or not" policeman.@DanielLarison1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel@drfarls@DanielLarison The international space is decidedly an "or not" real-rule-of-law society.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@MikeDrewWhat Sure. But then let's not pretend there are absolute norms. @drfarls @DanielLarison
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