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Politically convenient amnesia is on full display again: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/24/opinion/belarus-plane-protasevich.html https://www.nytimes.com/2021/
by Sporktacular 5y ago
Politically convenient amnesia is on full display again: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/24/opinion/belarus-plane-protasevich.html https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/24/opinion/belarus-plane-pro...
The US pressured Austria to do the same - for a head of state's airplane - while looking for Snowden.
It's not whataboutism - both are abuses of power, but the sanctimony is just unbearable.
- omgtehlion 5y agoYeah, but at least this have one minor difference: in Austria it was a government plane, lukashenka hijacked a civil plane.
- Sporktacular 5y agoMay lose access due to lost password - if so will continue as Sporktacular2