"I look forward to a briefing on these entities and others of concern"
Wouldn't it express wisdom, not to mention common sense, to simply respond that you will be able to express your position on it after having been briefed on it?
It is frickin' tragic that "I don't know (yet)" is not an accepted answer in the political realm. Such an answer reflects the kind of unprejudiced, evidence-based thinking the world sorely needs in leadership.
an opinion based on some kind of cursory, indirect knowledge of the case, but if she insisted on expressing an opinion based on the sweep of publicly available info on the case, that info would have led to a conclusion of doubting the validity of the security-concern listing.
Most reports and technical forum discussions that I've read about the specifics of security threats from Huawei give a strong impression that this was political trade-ware / xenophobia based policy rather than valid security concerns. Th
It was widely commented within China that they should not expect much from Biden, almost as soon as Biden won the election.
The special thing about Trump was that he was actually honest and upfront about putting America interest first, without any attempt to sugar coat it in any moral high ground, and also doing it without any long term strategy. It was expected Biden would do just the same America interest first things, although in a more sugar-coated way with more flowery moral high ground rhetoric. Chin
If you have a quote for that, it would be kind of cool. I just searched for the opinion of some top democrats, and they have largely agreed with Trump on this issue.
Doh!
"I look forward to a briefing on these entities and others of concern"
Wouldn't it express wisdom, not to mention common sense, to simply respond that you will be able to express your position on it after having been briefed on it?
It is frickin' tragic that "I don't know (yet)" is not an accepted answer in the political realm. Such an answer reflects the kind of unprejudiced, evidence-based thinking the world sorely needs in leadership.
Disappointing.
It's bipartisan [cnbc.com].
"Pelosi says working with China’s Huawei is like ‘choosing autocracy over democracy’"
No one likes human rights abusers.
but if she insisted on expressing an opinion based on the sweep of publicly available info on the case, that info would have led to a conclusion of doubting the validity of the security-concern listing.
Most reports and technical forum discussions that I've read about the specifics of security threats from Huawei give a strong impression that this was political trade-ware / xenophobia based policy rather than valid security concerns. Th
It was widely commented within China that they should not expect much from Biden, almost as soon as Biden won the election.
The special thing about Trump was that he was actually honest and upfront about putting America interest first, without any attempt to sugar coat it in any moral high ground, and also doing it without any long term strategy. It was expected Biden would do just the same America interest first things, although in a more sugar-coated way with more flowery moral high ground rhetoric. Chin
Trump: We don't trust Huawei
Mob: Racist!
If you have a quote for that, it would be kind of cool. I just searched for the opinion of some top democrats, and they have largely agreed with Trump on this issue.