Sunday, March 08, 2009
Mistranslation
Apparently, despite "working hard to get the right word," the Secretary of State doesn't have access to a competent Russian linguist.
God help us.
Wow. A simple meeting could "reduce the frostiness" between the U.S. and Russia?
What the f-ck did we just give away to make that happen?
Can't anyone here play this game?
Splash, out
Jason
P.S. Condoleeza Rice was near fluent in Russian.
Hillary's a HUGE step down.
God help us.
Despite the shoddy translation work on the U.S. side, Clinton and Lavrov emerged from their meeting a few hours later saying they had accomplished their initial goal—reducing the frostiness in U.S.-Russia relations that had taken hold by the end of the Bush administration.
Wow. A simple meeting could "reduce the frostiness" between the U.S. and Russia?
What the f-ck did we just give away to make that happen?
Can't anyone here play this game?
Splash, out
Jason
P.S. Condoleeza Rice was near fluent in Russian.
Hillary's a HUGE step down.
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