This is wrong. Senate Intel Committee's adoption of the "Russian descent" criteria drastically expands the range of people potentially implicated in their inquest, rather then "narrowing" it as claimedhttps://www.emptywheel.net/2017/12/28/chuck-johnsons-narrowed-scope-of-what-a-russian-is/ …
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So nobody has been "excluded" by this definition. Rather, vastly more people are now "included" by virtue of having Russian ancestry, whatever that might mean, or however that's supposed to be determinedhttps://twitter.com/mtracey/status/946176976431255554 …
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And the point remains that a powerful Senate Committee is explicitly using an inborn ethnic characteristic as the basis of its inquest. It's amazing the logical hoops people will jump through to defend that
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(Full story is here: https://tytnetwork.com/2017/12/27/anyone-of-russian-descent-now-targeted-in-senate-investigation/ …)
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